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Taliban Supports HTS in Syria, Calls for Stable Power Transition

Taliban Supports HTS in Syria, Calls for Stable Power Transition

09 Dec 2024

The Taliban in Afghanistan congratulated Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) for overthrowing President Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria. In their statement, the Afghan government also expressed hope for a smooth and stable transition in Syria. Afghanistan’s Statement on Syria Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) praised the recent achievements of HTS...

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Taliban Officials To Attend COP29 Climate Summit First Time After Afghanistan Takeover

Taliban Officials To Attend COP29 Climate Summit First Time After Afghanistan Takeover

10 Nov 2024

Afghan Taliban officials will participate in the upcoming COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, marking their first appearance at a major international conference since taking control of Afghanistan in 2021. This participation, which is limited to the Taliban's environmental officials, comes as Afghanistan faces severe climate challenges, including devastating flash...

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India Holds First Talks with Taliban

India Holds First Talks with Taliban

07 Nov 2024

In a significant diplomatic move, India held its first talks with the Taliban administration of Afghanistan. MEA joint secretary J P Singh discussed India and Afghanistan relations with Mohammad Yaqub Mujahid, the son of the former supreme leader of the group and emir of Afghanistan and the acting defence minister....

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Taliban’s New Edict: Women’s Voices Silenced, Quran Recitation Forbidden

Taliban’s New Edict: Women’s Voices Silenced, Quran Recitation Forbidden

30 Oct 2024

In a significant escalation of restrictions, Afghanistan's Taliban government has issued an edict that prohibits women from reciting the Quran aloud, even among other women. This latest mandate, reported by Virginia-based Amu TV, further intensifies the severe limitations imposed on Afghan women since the Taliban regained power in 2021. Mohammad...

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Afghan Taekwondo Champion Receives Death Threats After Criticizing the Taliban

Afghan Taekwondo Champion Receives Death Threats After Criticizing the Taliban

14 Oct 2024

An Afghan Taekwondo champion, Marzieh Hamidi, 21, has faced over 5,000 threatening calls and messages after criticizing the Taliban's ban on women's sports. Currently residing in Paris under police protection, Hamidi was harassed online for stating that the Afghan men's cricket team does not represent Afghan women. She commented, "Taekwondo...

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Flight Surge Over Afghanistan, Boosting Taliban Cashes In Amid Regional Tensions

Flight Surge Over Afghanistan, Boosting Taliban Cashes In Amid Regional Tensions

07 Oct 2024

Revenue Stream for Taliban Soars The number of international flights traversing Taliban-controlled Afghan airspace has reached a record high, coinciding with escalating tensions in the Middle East following Iran's missile attacks against Israel. On Thursday, a remarkable 191 flights passed over Afghanistan, with airlines paying the country's civil aviation ministry...

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Canada, Australia, Germany, And Netherlands Sue Taliban At ICJ For Gender Discrimination

Canada, Australia, Germany, And Netherlands Sue Taliban At ICJ For Gender Discrimination

26 Sep 2024

Historic Legal Action In a landmark development, Canada, Australia, Germany, and the Netherlands are taking the Taliban to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over allegations of gender discrimination. Announced during the UN General Assembly, this marks the first instance of a nation suing another for gender discrimination at the...

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Taliban Halts Polio Vaccines, Threatening Progress In Global Eradication

Taliban Halts Polio Vaccines, Threatening Progress In Global Eradication

16 Sep 2024

The Taliban-controlled government in Afghanistan has halted all polio vaccination campaigns, the United Nations has reported. The suspension, announced without any official explanation, comes just before a planned immunization drive in September. The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed the halt and revealed ongoing discussions about potentially shifting from house-to-house vaccinations...

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Key Details About the Taliban’s New “Vice and Virtue” Law in Afghanistan

Key Details About the Taliban’s New “Vice and Virtue” Law in Afghanistan

06 Sep 2024

The Taliban government has introduced a new "Vice and Virtue" law aimed at codifying strict moral and societal regulations in Afghanistan based on their interpretation of Islam. Enforced by the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, the new law has intensified scrutiny of public behavior,...

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Afghan Women Fight Back: Online Protests Against Taliban’s Latest Voice Restrictions

Afghan Women Fight Back: Online Protests Against Taliban’s Latest Voice Restrictions

29 Aug 2024

In response to the Taliban's newly imposed regulations that restrict women's public voices, Afghan women are using social media to voice their dissent and protest. The Taliban's latest rules, part of a comprehensive 114-page document issued by their Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, mandate...

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