The United States is about to release more than 3 billion dollars in Afghan assets for the Afghan people. It is the explicit intention that the money stays out of…
In Afghanistan, the ruling militant Islamist Taliban are increasingly trying to ban women from public life. Taliban leaders institutionalized “massive and systematic” discrimination and violence against women and children,…
Taliban militants physically assaulted at least two Afghan journalists covering a protest by women’s rights activists. Earlier, several journalists were also detained or intimidated. “Strikes of dozens of cables…
UNICEF wants urgent help for all Afghan children who were evacuated without families to another country in the days after the Taliban took Kabul. According to the United Nations…
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says that millions of Afghans are in urgent need of food and medical care. The organization says it needs…
Germany estimates that there are still 10,000 to 40,000 people in Afghanistan who are entitled to a German residence permit, Chancellor Angela Merkel reported. These Afghans work for development…
The attack near Kabul airport should not block the evacuations of people from Afghanistan, says NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg. He called the massacre “a horrific terrorist attack” but has…
After occupying Ghazni province last month, Taliban fighters tortured and killed nine men of the Hazara people, an ethnic group mainly living in the central mountain region of Afghanistan. Amnesty…
The US is on a collision course with the Taliban over President Biden’s statement that the Americans will remain in Afghanistan until all their citizens are evacuated. The question is…
In Afghanistan, there are fears that government agencies and aid organizations will not secure databases in time. In this way, people become vulnerable to attacks by the Taliban. Thousands…