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Taliban appoint deputy ministers in all-male government

The Taliban have failed to name any women in a list of deputy ministers. The announcement came despite an international outcry when they presented their...

Donors pledge emergency funds for Afghans in face of humanitarian crisis

The United Nations drummed up more than 1.2 billion dollars (£870 million) in emergency pledges on Monday for helping 11 million Afghans facing an...

‘Credible evidence’ of Taliban reprisal killings, UN human rights boss says

The UN human rights chief says her office has received credible allegations of reprisal killings by the Taliban of former Afghan security forces, as...

Afghan women stage protest outside presidential palace in Kabul

A small group of Afghan women have held a protest near the presidential palace in Kabul to demand equal rights from the Taliban. The demonstration...

US presses on with Kabul evacuations despite fears of more attacks

The US pressed on with its evacuation efforts from Afghanistan amid tighter security measures and fears of more bloodshed, a day after the suicide...

China advocates development rather than sanctions in Taliban-run Afghanistan

China says the international community should support chances for positive developments in Afghanistan rather than impose sanctions on the Taliban. “The international community should encourage...

Joe Biden says Taliban are in ‘existential crisis’

President Joe Biden said the Taliban have not changed but are going through an “existential crisis” about whether they want legitimacy on the global...

Pentagon says 7,000 civilians have been evacuated from Afghanistan

The US military is ramping up evacuations out of Afghanistan, and that 7,000 civilians have been taken out of the country since August 14,...

Nato boss blames Afghan leadership for collapse of armed forces

Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg is blaming a failure of Afghan leadership for the swift collapse of the country’s armed forces but says the alliance...

Humanitarian doctors say operations unaffected by events in Afghanistan

Doctors Without Borders says its operations across Afghanistan have not been affected by the recent developments in Kabul. While many foreigners have fled the country,...

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