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The CSTO Secretary General Discussed With the Tajik Authorities Issues of Strengthening the Tajik-Afghan Border
The interlocutors considered it expedient for the countries to further build up their diplomatic efforts. On September 5,…
New Canal Threatens the Peace Between the Taliban and Central Asia
BOTTOM LINE When the Taliban entered Kabul in mid-August 2021, the Central Asian governments, with the exception of…
Unlawful Exclusion of Girls, Women in Afghanistan Marks ‘Global Education Nadir’: Un Experts
A group of UN experts on Monday declared that the refusal of education to girls and young women…
UN Says Afghanistan is World’s Most Repressive Country for Women After Taliban Takeover in 2021
The U.N. Mission said that Afghanistan’s new rulers have shown an almost “singular focus on imposing rules that…
Afghans in Vermont Welcome Spring with Nowruz Celebration
Burlington, VT– Families from Afghanistan who resettled in Vermont came together Sunday to celebrate a holiday symbolizing hope…
US Review of Afghanistan Withdrawal to Be Released in April
WASHINGTON – The results of the long-delayed government review of the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan will be released next month,…
Independent Probe Into Alleged Extrajudicial Killings in Afghanistan by British Military Begins
A probe into whether UK soldiers stormed the houses of two innocent Afghan families and summarily executed their relatives began…
20 Years Later, Terrorism Simmers From Iraq to Afghanistan, Officials Warn
DOHA, Qatar—“No, it wasn’t worth it.” That’s how an advisor to Iraq’s prime minister responded to journalist Peter Bergen’s…
Ban on Women’s Education in Afghanistan Increases Gender Violence Risk: EU
The European Union representatives in a United Nations Commission on the Status of Women’s session said that the ban on…
Afghans in Vermont Welcome Spring With Nowruz Celebration
Burlington, VT– Families from Afghanistan who resettled in Vermont came together Sunday to celebrate a holiday symbolizing hope…