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UN slams Taliban over systematic oppression of Afghan women
The United Nations General Assembly has strongly condemned the "systematic oppression" of women and girls in Afghanistan by the ruling Taliban authorities. In a resolution passed on Monday, 116 ...
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UN calls on Taliban to end repressive policies
The UN General Assembly on Monday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution expressing deep concern over Afghanistan’s ...
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UN on Afghanistan: Taliban must end repressive women's policy
Almost four years after the Taliban once again took power in Afghanistan, the UN has called on the militant Islamist ...
UN adopts Afghanistan resolution criticizing Taliban rule and treatment of women
The U.S. representative was critical of the resolution, which he said rewards 'the Taliban's failure with more engagement and ...
Does the US Fund the Taliban? What We Know as House Passes Bill
The House has passed the "No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act" proposed by Republican Representative Tim Burchett.
Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan. The Taliban are eager to welcome them
KABUL, Afghanistan — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, ...
Is the Taliban’s war on drugs working?
Yama Bariz and Mamoon Durrani from the BBC's Afghan service discuss the effectiveness of the Taliban's poppy eradication ...
UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan's Taliban rule despite US objections
The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Monday over US objections calling on Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to reverse their worsening oppression of women and girls and eliminate all terrorist ...
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Taliban: Russia’s ‘Objective Allies’ in its Fight Against the Islamic State
With a pledge of support and official recognition, Russia’s relationship with the Taliban has evolved considerably.