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The security situation in Afghanistan is becoming increasingly complex as armed resistance groups intensify their operations against the Taliban regime across ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: Afghans scrap protest plans as Herat city under tight security
Afghans scrapped protest plans in Herat on Friday as heavily armed security forces were deployed in the city, after an earlier rally against tightening restrictions on women was violently dispersed.
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: Afghan Taliban clamp down on women, smartphones, protests
The news from Afghanistan — or at least the news that can be gleamed and pieced together through the screen of censorship imposed by the Taliban regime — is alarming. In early June, Taliban ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: From Herat To Wakhan: Afghanistan’s Strategic Role In Iran–China Connectivity And Emerging Economic Opportunities – OpEd
Some Iranian and Afghan media outlets have quoted a senior Iranian railway official, Jabbar Ali Zakeri, as stating that Iran is considering a new transit railway route linking Iran to China through ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: Afghans Hold Rare Public Protests Against Taliban Rules
The United Nations said it was “deeply concerned” about the arrests of dozens of women, and reported that two people were killed in protests organized to support them. By Yaqoob Akbary and Zane Irwin ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: Afghanistan's Taliban rulers detain two members of the UN political mission
FILE - Afghan women care for their children in the malnutrition ward at Indira Gandhi Children's Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai, File) (AP ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: Five years under the Taliban: Meduza reports from Afghanistan, where a war on drugs and greater security have come with mass poverty, unemployment, and the loss of women’s rights
In August 2021, after the withdrawal of U.S. troops, the Taliban, an armed religious and political movement, seized power in Afghanistan. Active fighting has since ended, but life has hardly improved ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: Afghanistan's Taliban rulers detain two members of the UN political mission
CAMEROON – Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have detained two Afghan members of the U.N. political mission in the country, the United Nations said Wednesday, The Taliban’s General Directorate of ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Politics: Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers detain two members of the UN political mission
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have detained two Afghan members of the U.N. political mission in the country, the United Nations said Wednesday, The Taliban’s General Directorate ...