When stones fell from the sky: The night an Afghan village was destroyed
A few metres away from the piles of stones that were once the first homes…
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Taliban releases US citizen after Qatari mediation
Amiri is the fifth US citizen held by the Taliban government in Afghanistan to be…
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‘We lost everything twice’: Afghan returnees struggle after earthquake
Noorgal, Kunar, Afghanistan – Four months ago, Nawab Din returned to his home village of…
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Afghanistan bans female authors from university curricula
At least 679 titles blacklisted, including texts on human rights, women’s rights and Western political…
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Afghan returnees struggle amid economic and climate crises
Herat, Afghanistan – At the Islam Qala border, the relentless wind carries stinging dust that…
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‘My village is a graveyard’: Afghans describe devastation after earthquake
Khas Kunar, Afghanistan – Stoori was pulled out from under the rubble of his house…
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Rescuers focus on remote mountainous regions after Afghanistan earthquake
The provincial head of disaster management, Ehsanullah Ehsan, says they cannot ‘predict’ the number of…
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Taliban marks fourth anniversary of return to power with internal threats
The Taliban’s leader has warned that Afghans ungrateful for its hardline rule will be severely…
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I Sat Across the Table from China’s Spies. Here’s How They Operate in Fragile States
OPINION — In 2016, I sat across the table from China’s Director of Operations for…
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Four Years On: An Appraisal of the Taliban’s Return
In August 2021 the world watched as thousands of people, both Americans and Afghans, crowded…