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16 foreign nationals in Afghanistan’s prisons, Taliban confirms

The exact number of American citizens currently held in Taliban prisons remains uncertain…reports Asian Lite News There are a total of 16 foreign nationals imprisoned in Afghanistan, the Taliban confirmed, Khaama Press

August 13, 2023

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30% of booksellers in Afghanistan shut business

Sharifullah, a bookseller said, “There are issues because of the lack of female students’ presence in the universities. This issue also affects the book business.”…reports Asian Lite News The commission to assess

August 13, 2023

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Taliban denied Afghan women right to education, says HRW

Fazl Hadi Wazin, a university lecturer, said that the Taliban should open schools and universities to girls “without delay…report Asian Lite News Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticised the imposition of restrictions

August 11, 2023

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Report slams Taliban interference in humanitarian aid

Many nations are cutting back on their aid to Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News The interference of Taliban in the humanitarian assistance has become a massive roadblock in the distribution of aid to

August 11, 2023

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Foreigners including Americans held in Afghan prisons

The revelation came a week after the US and Taliban held talks in Doha for the first time since the fall of Kabul in August 2021…reports Asian Lite News A number of

August 10, 2023

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Senior Iranian diplomat accuses US of fomenting Afghan instability

The Iranian official highlighted that the United States does not want stability in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News A senior Iranian diplomat has accused the United States of deliberately perpetuating instability in Afghanistan,

August 10, 2023

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Nearly 30 mn Afghans in dire need of assistance, says IRC

This came after the residents of Kabul urged the interim government and aid organizations to distribute their assistance transparently to the people..reports Asian Lite News Amid the dire need for humanitarian aid

August 10, 2023

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Delegation from Iran visits Afghanistan to discuss water rights

The Taliban fighters have been repeatedly warned by Iran to respect Iran’s water rights….reports Asian Lite News An Iranian delegation is on a visit to Kabul to speak with Taliban representatives about

August 9, 2023

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Taliban stresses on implementation of Sharia in Afghanistan

Taliban wants to fully impose their interpretation of Sharia Law, including potential public executions…reports Asian Lite News The Taliban is stressing the need for the implementation of Sharia in the nation, Tolo

August 9, 2023

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Donated meal causes food poisoning: 200+ sick in Afghanistan’s Khost

Amongst the poisoned victims, which include women and children are said to be in critical condition after consuming the meal….reports Asian Lite News In the Khost area of eastern Afghanistan, nearly 200

August 8, 2023

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