A move by the Taliban to prevent local media airing broadcasts from international outlets, including the Voice of America, has resulted in international condemnation. U.S. lawmakers and rights groups condemned the decision, saying the media bans and a block on girls’ education show the Taliban are moving Afghanistan in the “wrong direction.” On Sunday, the…
A move by the Taliban to prevent local media airing broadcasts from international outlets, including the Voice of America, has resulted in international
(Last Updated On: February 5, 2022)Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi, Deputy Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), met Saturday morning with Fran Equiza, UN Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan and his accompanying delegation, IEA said. According to Enamullah Samangani, an IEA deputy spokesman, the meeting was also attended by the country director of […]
(Last Updated On: February 5, 2022)The U.S. military said on Friday that a single Islamic State (Daesh) bomber killed 13 U.S. troops and at least 170 Afghans at Kabul airport last August, not the complex attack originally suspected, and that it could not have been prevented with the resources on hand. Briefing reporters on the […]