A grenade blast near a school complex in the Afghan capital wounds at least 42 children, the UN says

An explosion near a school complex in the Afghan capital of Kabul wounded at least 42 children, the United Nations said on ...

Taliban threaten former Afghan police worker after MoD leak reveals identity

UK has refused resettlement application despite ‘years of loyal service’ that have resulted in ‘constant fear’ of reprisals ...
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Afghan women's workforce participation falls to 5% published on: August 18, 2026 8:31 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 18 -- Women's participation in Afghanistan's workforce has fallen to 5.1% under Taliban rule, according to the ...

Half of Afghan women rarely leave home as Taliban restrictions deepen, U.N. says

Afghanistan has the worst women’s rights crisis in the world, U.N. Women said, with the Taliban issuing over 100 decrees ...

America’s promise to our Afghan allies is still unfinished five years later

The United States admitted nearly 70,000 Afghan evacuees on humanitarian parole, but five years later, most still lack ...
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UN urges support for Afghan women’s aid five years into Taliban rule

More than half of women’s organisations operating in Afghanistan could cease operations within next year: UN Women.

Afghan Women Erased From Public Life in Five Years of Taliban Rule

Decrees restricting the rights of women and girls to study, work, travel and act independently now threaten to damage Afghanistan permanently, experts say.

What America Owes to Afghan Women

Wearing a graduation stole on which I had sewn an Afghan flag, I was filled with a jumble of pride and disbelief at how far I ...
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Afghan refugees face an uncertain future as Europe shifts to the right

With the fall of the former government in Kabul, thousands of Afghans were forced to flee the country, many to Europe.