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Historic graduation at High Bluff Academy
U-T San Diego· 5 days agoWhen the Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021, they closed all the schools in the country and banned girls’ education beyond 6th grade. Afghan...
Al-Qaeda invites anti-West ‘brothers’ to Afghanistan
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoSince the Taliban was overthrown by the US in the invasion that shortly followed 9/11 and returned to power three years ago, it has attempted to distance...
Empty platitudes and online courses won’t save Afghan women and girls
The Hill· 5 days ago“Afghan women’s rights” — these words now compel me to turn away in disgust. While the Taliban has...
US House passes resolution calling for release of Ryan Corbett from Taliban prison
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 6 days agoJust days before Father's Day, a Louisville dad is making a plea for his son's return. Ryan Corbett has been wrongfully detained by the Taliban for more than 670 days. Tuesday ...
1,000 days have passed since the Taliban barred girls from secondary education, the UN says
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 6 days agoISLAMABAD (AP) — One thousand days have passed since girls in Afghanistan were banned from attending...
Afghanistan to have gender-equal team in Paris
ESPN· 5 days agoAfghanistan will field a gender-equal team at the Paris Olympics with three women and three men in a largely symbolic move, while noTaliban official will...
Family of Atlanta man detained by Taliban pushes feds to negotiate his release
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 5 days agoGeorge Glezmann has always possessed a sense of curiosity and adventure. It was that interest in...
1,000 days have passed since the Taliban barred girls from secondary education, the UN says
KSAN - KLST San Angelo· 6 days agoOne thousand days have passed since girls in Afghanistan were banned from attending secondary...
Pakistani Taliban announce a 3-day cease-fire with security forces on Eid al-Adha holiday -...
ABC17 NEWS· 2 days agoPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A key Pakistani militant group behind scores of gun and bomb attacks has announced a rare cease-fire with security forces during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.
Government accused of failing to tackle opioid crisis after failing to reassess life saving...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe government has convened an urgent synthetic opioids taskforce in a bid to contain the threat of...