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Afghan teachers, students walk out in support for women after Taliban college ban
More than a dozen male university teachers in Afghanistan have resigned and several male students walked out of their classrooms in support of female ... World News -
Afghan women banned from university ‘for not following dress code’
Afghan universities were declared off limits to women because female students were not following instructions including a proper dress code, the ... World News -
Taliban treatment of Afghan women may be ‘crime against humanity’: G7
The Taliban’s treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan may amount to “a crime against humanity,” G7 foreign ministers said Thursday, demanding the ... World News -
Turkey urges Taliban to U-turn on university ban for women
Turkey on Thursday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse their decision barring women from university education, calling it “neither Islamic ... World News -
UAE, Pakistan, MWL denounce Taliban’s university ban for Afghan women
The United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and the Muslim World League (MWL) have added to the international outcry over Afghanistan’s Taliban-run ... Gulf -
Taliban women university ban ‘grave step backwards’: UK
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday that Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers banning women from university was a “grave step backwards” and ... World News -
Saudi Arabia urges Taliban to reverse university ban for Afghan women
Saudi Arabia’s foreign ministry on Wednesday expressed regret at Afghanistan’s Taliban-run government’s decision to suspend university access for ... World News -
Afghanistan’s Taliban threaten women at gunpoint after university ban order
Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government barred women from attending universities across the country and enforced the order at gunpoint in some places, ... World News -
Afghan women go against Taliban gym ban with secret fitness
Hidden in the basement of a private home in the Afghan capital Kabul, gym instructor Laila Ahmad takes a group of women through a clandestine exercise ... Features -
Pakistan ‘disappointed’ over latest ban on women but still wants Taliban engagement
Pakistan’s foreign minister on Tuesday voiced disappointment over the Taliban’s ban on university education for women but said the best approach ... World News -
US, UN condemn Taliban suspension of women from universities
The United States is in touch with allies over the decision by Afghanistan’s Taliban-run higher for female students until further notice, the White ... World News -
Taliban free two Americans in ‘goodwill gesture’: US
The Taliban have freed two Americans in detention in Afghanistan, the State Department said Tuesday, on the same day that the militant regime faced ... World News -
US, Britain condemn Taliban suspension of women from universities
The United States and Britain on Tuesday condemned an announcement by Afghanistan’s Taliban administration that it was suspending access to ... World News -
Taliban bans university education for Afghan girls
The Taliban authorities on Tuesday ordered an indefinite ban on university education for Afghan girls, the ministry of higher education said in a ... World News -
Pakistani forces kill all militants at anti-terrorism center, hostages released
Pakistani security forces on Wednesday killed all militants who had taken over a counter-terrorism center two days after they had held security ... World News -
Chinese investors weigh risks after Kabul hotel attack
In one of the office towers of Kabul’s China Town, entrepreneur Yu Minghui sat gauging the aftershocks of the militant attack that severely wounded ... World News -
Afghan Taliban administration, Myanmar junta not allowed into UN for now
A decision on whether the Afghan Taliban administration and the Myanmar junta can send a United Nations ambassador to New York has been postponed for ... World News -
Gun ambush claimed by Pakistani Taliban kills three police officers in Pakistan
The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for a gun ambush that killed three police officers in northern Pakistan, the second attack ... World News -
Afghan capital hit by attacks near former PM Hekmatyar's office, Pakistan embassy
One person was killed on Friday in a suicide bomb attack near the Kabul office of the Hezb-e-Islami party, former Afghan Prime Minister Gulbuddin ... World News -
At least 16 people killed, 24 injured in North Afghanistan blast
At least 16 people were killed and 24 others wounded Wednesday by a blast at a madrassa in Afghanistan’s northern city of Aybak, a doctor at a local ... World News -
Pakistan suicide blast targeting police kills 3, wounds 28
A suicide bomb blast in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta targeted a police patrol on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding 28, police ... World News -
Pakistan Taliban call off ceasefire, order nationwide attacks
Pakistan’s Taliban said on Monday they have called off a shaky ceasefire agreed with the government in June and ordered fighters to stage attacks ... World News -
Taliban confirm first floggings in Afghanistan since supreme leader’s edict
Three women and 11 men were flogged Wednesday on the orders of an Afghan court after they were found guilty of theft and “moral crimes,” a provincial ... World News -
Blast in Afghan capital kills two
Two people were killed in an explosion that struck a car in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday, police said.For the latest headlines, follow our ... World News -
Taliban-led Supreme Court says 19 people lashed in northeastern Afghanistan
Nineteen people were publicly lashed in northeastern Afghanistan this month, the Taliban supreme court said on Monday, among the first major signs of ... World News -
Pakistan reopens Afghan crossing shut after border hostilities
Pakistan has reopened a major Afghan border crossing that was shut for trade and transit after security forces clashed last week, officials from both ... World News -
Pakistan Taliban kill six police officers in gun ambush in northwest
Six police officers were killed in an ambush in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, officials said, an assault claimed by the nation’s homegrown ... World News -
Afghan supreme leader Akhundzada orders full implementation of Islamic law
Afghanistan’s supreme leader has ordered judges to fully implement aspects of Islamic law that include public executions, stonings and floggings, and ... World News -
Taliban ban Afghan women from gyms, public baths
Gyms and public baths are now also off limits to Afghan women, the Taliban confirmed Sunday, days after banning them from parks and funfairs.Women are ... World News -
Taliban ban women from Afghanistan’s parks and gyms
The Taliban are banning women from using parks and gyms in Afghanistan, an official said Thursday, the religious group’s latest edict cracking down on ... World News