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SF politics
fromKqed
1 month ago

Bay Area Afghans, Allies Decry Trump's End of TPS: 'They're Terrified' | KQED

Thousands of Afghan refugees, including vulnerable groups, remain unsettled and at risk as U.S. policy impacts their future.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
SF parents

Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back?

Afghan teenage musicians, now refugees in Pakistan, continue pursuing their passion for music despite the challenges they face due to political turmoil.
SF politics
fromKqed
1 month ago

Bay Area Afghans, Allies Decry Trump's End of TPS: 'They're Terrified' | KQED

Thousands of Afghan refugees, including vulnerable groups, remain unsettled and at risk as U.S. policy impacts their future.
fromwww.bbc.com
14 hours ago

Payout offered to Afghans hit by UK data breaches

Afghan nationals whose personal information was mistakenly exposed by the Ministry of Defence in 2021 will be offered compensation of up to £4,000 each.
US politics
#russia
#germany
#pakistan
UK news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Two suicide attacks on Pakistan military base leaves at least 12 dead

The Taliban-affiliated group Jaish Al-Fursan carried out deadly twin suicide bombings at a military base in Bannu, Pakistan.
Information security
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Pakistan: 6 killed in attack on pro-Taliban seminary DW 02/28/2025

Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani was likely the target of a suicide bombing at a pro-Taliban seminary in Pakistan, killing six.
UK news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Two suicide attacks on Pakistan military base leaves at least 12 dead

The Taliban-affiliated group Jaish Al-Fursan carried out deadly twin suicide bombings at a military base in Bannu, Pakistan.
Information security
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Pakistan: 6 killed in attack on pro-Taliban seminary DW 02/28/2025

Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani was likely the target of a suicide bombing at a pro-Taliban seminary in Pakistan, killing six.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Immigration Officials Detain Former Taliban Ambassador to Spain

Detained Taliban diplomat faces immigration scrutiny under national security claims despite lawful U.S. residency.
His detention aligns with broader trends of using immigration law to target specific individuals.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

We cannot cheer on Afghanistan's cricket team when Afghan women are being silenced | Zahra Joya

Afghan women face unprecedented oppression under Taliban rule, with basic rights stripped away and silenced voices.
International media largely ignores the plight of Afghan women amid ongoing human rights violations.
#afghanistan
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

British Couple Arrested by Taliban in Afghanistan, Family Says

A British couple dedicated to education in Afghanistan was detained by the Taliban, raising concerns for their safety and well-being.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Off air: One by one, the Taliban are removing women's voices from Afghan radio

Afghan journalist Alia documented women's struggles during the Taliban's resurgence, highlighting the ongoing threat to media and personal freedoms in Afghanistan.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

UN special rapporteur calls on UK to open up to more persecuted' Afghan refugees

The UK must show greater compassion by accepting more Afghan refugees fleeing Taliban oppression.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

British Couple Arrested by Taliban in Afghanistan, Family Says

A British couple dedicated to education in Afghanistan was detained by the Taliban, raising concerns for their safety and well-being.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Off air: One by one, the Taliban are removing women's voices from Afghan radio

Afghan journalist Alia documented women's struggles during the Taliban's resurgence, highlighting the ongoing threat to media and personal freedoms in Afghanistan.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

UN special rapporteur calls on UK to open up to more persecuted' Afghan refugees

The UK must show greater compassion by accepting more Afghan refugees fleeing Taliban oppression.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Airlines locked out of Iran air space move to Afghanistan route

The surge in overflights stands to bring a financial windfall to the cash-strapped Taliban, which charge a fee of $700 for each flight, collected via third-party intermediaries.
US news
#diplomatic-relations
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoy

Faye Hall, an American citizen, has been released by the Taliban, marking ongoing negotiations for detainee releases facilitated by Qatar.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoy

Faye Hall, an American citizen, has been released by the Taliban, marking ongoing negotiations for detainee releases facilitated by Qatar.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking the American Journalist David Rohde Hostage

Haji Najibullah pleaded guilty to terrorism and kidnapping charges nearly 20 years after his violent insurgency against U.S. and Afghan forces.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Taliban Frees an American, George Glezmann, Held in Afghanistan Since 2022

George Glezmann, an American wrongfully detained in Afghanistan since 2022, was released with the assistance of Qatari officials.
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