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Thanksgiving After Fleeing the Taliban: The Afghan journalist Bushra Seddique on America, gratitude, and fried turkey
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Thanksgiving After Fleeing the Taliban
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14 people including 3 women were flogged in Afghanistan at a football stadium.

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Taliban confirm first floggings in Afghanistan since supreme leader’s edict: Three women and 11 men were flogged Wednesday on the orders of an Afghan court after ...
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Thanksgiving After Fleeing the Taliban: The Afghan journalist Bushra Seddique on America, gratitude, and fried turkey
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Thanksgiving After Fleeing the Taliban
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Deadly 2007 Dutch attack on Afghan compound illegal, court rules: A court in the Netherlands orders the country to compensate families of the 20 victims killed ...
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Deadly 2007 Dutch attack on Afghan compound illegal, court rules
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Taliban confirm first floggings in Afghanistan since supreme leader’s edict: Three women and 11 men were flogged Wednesday on the orders of an Afghan court after ...
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Dutch court rules 2007 Dutch bombing in Afghanistan was illegal: A Dutch court ruled on Wednesday the shelling by Dutch soldiers of a residential complex in the ...
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Dutch court rules 2007 Dutch bombing in Afghanistan was illegal
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UN urged to declare Taliban’s crackdown on Afghan women, girls ‘gender apartheid’
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Taliban Send All-Male Team to Asian Games But Afghan Women Come From Outside: Two different teams are representing Afghanistan: the Taliban-approved team ...
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Taliban Send All-Male Team to Asian Games But Afghan Women Come From ...
Quick Glance: Afghan Women Compete in Asian Games Despite Taliban
  • For the first time since the Taliban took power, Afghan women are participating in the Asian Games.

  • A group of about 130 male athletes will compete in 17 different sports.

  • Another team consists of Afghan athletes competing under the flag of the previous government.

  • The previous government had made significant efforts to increase women's participation in sports.
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Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears. Under Taliban rule, their education is over
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Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears. Under Taliban rule ...
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How Taliban has complicated Afghan relief: An Afghanistan earthquake has hit the western province of Herat. The international exodus after the Taliban takeover ...
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How Taliban has complicated Afghan relief
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Taliban imprisoning Afghan women to protect them from gender-based violence: Report
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China urges Taliban to reform before providing full diplomatic recognition: Beijing has yet to formally recognize the Afghan rulers despite maintaining ...
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China urges Taliban to reform before providing full diplomatic recognition
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China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties: Beijing, China China said on Tuesday Afghanistan’s Taliban government will need to introduce ...
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China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties
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Taliban appeal to Afghan private sector to help those fleeing Pakistan's mass deportation drive
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Taliban appeal to Afghan private sector to help those fleeing Pakistan's ...
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Managing Dissent Within: The Taliban Way: The hardliners within the Taliban have consolidated their position, and the specter of the group’s implosion seems ...
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Managing Dissent Within: The Taliban Way
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Afghans leave Pakistan in droves before deportation deadline: The UNHCR said tens of thousands of Afghan refugees have already left Pakistan ...
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Afghans leave Pakistan in droves before deportation deadline
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Tajikistan and the Taliban: A Lone Voice in Central Asia: Tajikistan is the strongest critic of the Taliban in Central Asia and continues to host dialogues ...
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Tajikistan and the Taliban: A Lone Voice in Central Asia
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Taliban supreme leader's existence remains a mystery: KABUL -- In the 29 months since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada ...
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Taliban supreme leader's existence remains a mystery
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Taliban Take Control of Afghan Diplomatic Missions in India: The Taliban have taken de facto control of diplomatic missions in India, more than two years after ...
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Taliban Take Control of Afghan Diplomatic Missions in India
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More Than 400 People Punished Under Shari'a Law In Afghanistan, Rights Group Says
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More Than 400 People Punished Under Shari'a Law In Afghanistan ...
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Taliban minister discusses issue of Afghan refugee assets with Pakistan FM: The Taliban’s acting commerce minister met Pakistan’s foreign minister in Islamabad ...
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Taliban minister discusses issue of Afghan refugee assets with Pakistan FM
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Durand Line: old contestations and new conflicts: The steady deterioration in Pakistan-Afghanistan relations over the past year and a half can be traced to the ...
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Durand Line: old contestations and new conflicts
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UKs broken promises: Afghan Special Forces left in limbo, face threat of return to Taliban
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UKs broken promises: Afghan Special Forces left in limbo, face threat of ...
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Taliban Leaders Get Medical Treatment Abroad While Afghan Women and Children Lack Basic Care 
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Taliban Leaders Get Medical Treatment Abroad While Afghan Women and ...
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Kevin Cornwell: British aid worker recalls nightmare nine months in Taliban prison
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Kevin Cornwell: British aid worker recalls nightmare nine months in ...
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Earthquake devastates western Afghanistan; Taliban says 2,000 killed: Thousands of people were injured, according to the Taliban-run government ...
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Earthquake devastates western Afghanistan; Taliban says 2,000 killed
Quick Glance: Devastating Earthquake in Border Province Herat: Over 2000 Dead
  • According to the Taliban, multiple strong earthquakes have resulted in at least 2053 deaths.

  • 9240 people have been injured and 1329 houses have been destroyed.

  • Initially, authorities estimated the number of victims to be in the hundreds.

  • The tremors occurred northwest of the Afghan border city Herat, at a shallow depth of about ten kilometers.
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Video: Taliban patrol Kabuls streets with rollerblades and Ak-47 rifles: Video: Taliban patrol Kabuls streets with rollerblades and Ak-47 rifles
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Video: Taliban patrol Kabuls streets with rollerblades and Ak-47 rifles
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Afghan earthquake response exposes Taliban's inability: This natural disaster struck the most impoverished districts of western Afghanistan that had already ...
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Afghan earthquake response exposes Taliban's inability
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Taliban brands Pakistan expulsion threat to Afghan immigrants ‘unacceptable’: ISLAMABAD, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan's threat to forcibly expel illegal ...
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Taliban brands Pakistan expulsion threat to Afghan immigrants ...
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Death toll in Afghanistan quakes over 2000, Taliban says: Hundreds were buried under rubble, a spokesman said, as he called for urgent aid to the beleaguered ...
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Death toll in Afghanistan quakes over 2000, Taliban says
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Taliban's Quest For Self-Sufficiency Faces Challenges: In its quest for self-sufficiency, Afghanistan's Taliban government is building large infrastructure ...
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Taliban's Quest For Self-Sufficiency Faces Challenges
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Afghan Women's Rights Group Reveals Another Member Has Spent A Month In Detention
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Afghan Women's Rights Group Reveals Another Member Has Spent A Month In ...
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Taliban free Afghan activist held after campaigning for girls’ education: The Taliban have freed an Afghan activist who campaigned for the education of girls ...
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Taliban free Afghan activist held after campaigning for girls’ education
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Pakistan's Expulsion of Afghan Refugees Risks Another Crisis: A mass expulsion of Afghan migrants could destabilize the region and fuel radicalization ...
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Pakistan's Expulsion of Afghan Refugees Risks Another Crisis
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Education, the Right To Be Humans: Pashtana Durrani / Founder, LEARN Afghan - Direct Talk | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Education, the Right To Be Humans: Pashtana Durrani / Founder ...
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An Iranian Reversal on Afghan Refugees: The difference between the deportation policies targeting Afghans in both Pakistan and Iran is the noise surrounding ...
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An Iranian Reversal on Afghan Refugees
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Afghanistan’s embassy in New Delhi, which was hitherto run by diplomats appointed by the deposed Ashraf Ghani government, is a step closer to coming under the ... Show more
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The Azadi Briefing: Taliban's Hydropower Plans Raise Concerns In Pakistan : Taliban plans to build a dam on a major river in eastern Afghanistan have attracted ...
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The Azadi Briefing: Taliban's Hydropower Plans Raise Concerns In Pakistan
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‘The school is like a light for me:’ The secret classrooms giving Afghan girls a chance to learn despite Taliban rules
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‘The school is like a light for me:’ The secret classrooms giving Afghan ...
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As Afghan economy struggles, Taliban increasingly looks to go it alone: The Taliban-run government is pushing ahead with new dams, canals and tunnels aimed at ...
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As Afghan economy struggles, Taliban increasingly looks to go it alone
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A New Generation of Women and Girls Defying Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan: While international leaders neglect to take meaningful, coordinated action ...
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A New Generation of Women and Girls Defying Gender Apartheid in ...
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'Crazy for cricket': Young Afghans inspired by national team's success: From pickup games in dusty parks or narrow alleys to high-intensity training at ...
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'Crazy for cricket': Young Afghans inspired by national team's success
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‘I need mum and dad here’: the charity helping young Afghan footballers reunite with relatives
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‘I need mum and dad here’: the charity helping young Afghan footballers ...
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The Azadi Briefing: Afghanistan Struggles To Cope With Influx Of Refugees From Pakistan
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Afghans cheer cricket triumph over England away from Taliban gaze: KABUL/NEW DELHI -- An Afghan victory over defending champions England in the Cricket World Cup ...
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Afghans cheer cricket triumph over England away from Taliban gaze
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'I lost my whole life': Afghanistan quake leaves families, houses destroyed: A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, leaving families torn apart ...
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'I lost my whole life': Afghanistan quake leaves families ...
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Locals call for help after thousands killed in deadly Afghan earthquake: More than 2,000 people were killed in earthquakes in Afghanistan.
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Locals call for help after thousands killed in deadly Afghan earthquake
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Pakistan Is Planning To Deport Over 1 Million Illegal Afghan Refugees: The caretaker cabinet in Pakistan on September 26 has given authorities the go-ahead to ...
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Pakistan Is Planning To Deport Over 1 Million Illegal Afghan Refugees
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Taliban poppy ban costing Afghan farmers $1.5 billion: The crop, used to make heroin and opium, had comprised a significant chunk of the country's GDP.
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Taliban poppy ban costing Afghan farmers $1.5 billion
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Maiden over: Afghan cricket escapes sanctions despite women's team woes : PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - While cricket fans in Afghanistan excitedly prepare for the ...
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Maiden over: Afghan cricket escapes sanctions despite women's team ...
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Disquiet in the neighbourhood: As Pakistan struggles to prod the Taliban to act on militant groups, its dual policy of supporting extremist groups has come back ...
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Disquiet in the neighbourhood
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Old-style camera once banned by the Taliban captures a new Afghan reality: Rodrigo Abd, a photographer with the Associated Press, traveled across Afghanistan ...
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Old-style camera once banned by the Taliban captures a new Afghan reality
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Afghanistan embassy in India to shut following layoffs on fund crunch: After financially struggling for two years, the embassy in India of the previous ...
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Afghanistan embassy in India to shut following layoffs on fund crunch
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Rare public joy sweeps Kabul: The Daily Star, Leading English Daily among Bangladesh Newspapers updates 24/7 national international, breaking News ...
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Rare public joy sweeps Kabul
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For Pakistan, political and economic considerations outweigh inhumane deportation of refugees
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Taliban suspend Afghan consular services in Vienna and London for lack of transparency, coordination
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Taliban suspend Afghan consular services in Vienna and London for lack of ...
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Exclusive: Afghan women ask United Nations to restore right to education under Taliban rule
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Exclusive: Afghan women ask United Nations to restore right to education ...
Quick Glance: Afghan Women Demand UN to Restore Education Rights under Taliban Rule
  • UN General Assembly to discuss rights of Afghan women and children

  • Millions of Afghan girls affected by education ban

  • Please restore our right to study and freedom to dream

  • Taliban officially ban girls beyond sixth grade from attending schools
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The Taliban Is Rollerblading While Armed In Viral Footage. WTF Is Going On?: The viral video has its origins on an Afghan parkour athlete's YouTube channel.
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Opinion: Afghanistan's Rashid Khan - Children Of Conflict, Now Cricket Stars
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Opinion: Afghanistan's Rashid Khan - Children Of Conflict ...
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Pakistan Extends Legal Stay For 1.4 Million Afghan Refugees. New Deadline Is...: In early October, Islamabad issued a one-month ultimatum for all foreigners ...
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Pakistan Extends Legal Stay For 1.4 Million Afghan Refugees ...