Articles tagged with "Afghan Taliban"
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Kabul fuel prices increase as Afghanistan's energy crisis deepens
Fuel prices rise in Kabul as Afghanistan’s energy crisis continues, with electricity shortages, import dependence and humanitarian agencies warning of rising food insecurity and infrastructure pressure.
6 DAYS AGO
Pakistan issues 'strong demarche,' summons Afghan chargé d’affaires over Karachi attack
'A similar demarche was conveyed by Pakistan’s Ambassador Mr Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani, to the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs,' says official statement.
6 DAYS AGO
Afghan Taliban detain woman journalist for working alongside male cameraman
A woman journalist and her colleagues were detained by the Taliban in Kabul while covering Ashura ceremonies, sparking renewed concerns over press freedom and media restrictions in Afghanistan.
June 27, 2026
Bus-truck collision leaves two dead, 29 injured in eastern Afghanistan
Poorly maintained highways, aging vehicles and speeding continue to fuel a worsening road safety crisis, with fatalities rising amid mounting economic losses.
June 14, 2026
Taliban commander sentenced to 42 years for kidnapping US journalist
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says 'those who harm Americans and engage in acts of terrorism will be hunted down and brought to justice, no matter how long it takes.'
June 10, 2026
Pakistan at UN urges Afghan Taliban to end safe havens for terrorist groups
Tells the UNSC that terrorists operating from Afghan soil remains its primary concern, urging the Taliban to take verifiable action against terrorist groups and address human rights violations.
June 9, 2026
Truck accident kills 18 in Afghanistan
Deadly traffic crashes are common in Afghanistan, due in part to poor roads after decades of conflict, dangerous driving and a lack of regulation.
May 30, 2026
Pakistan forces kill 11 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa intelligence operations
Pakistan security forces kill eleven terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
May 24, 2026
UN says Taliban marriage decree deepens discrimination against Afghan women
The United Nations says the Taliban’s new marriage separation decree further restricts Afghan women’s rights, reinforces systemic discrimination, and raises concerns over child marriage and access to justice in Afghanistan.
May 21, 2026