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Amrullah Saleh Accuses Qatar of Supporting Taliban Brutality in Afghanistan
Amrullah Saleh, Afghanistan’s former first deputy, criticizes the Qatari Foreign Minister’s claims of peace efforts, alleging that Qatar has supported the oppressive Taliban and harmed Afghan women’s rights. He questions the legitimacy of Qatar’s mediation role in the ongoing conflict.
Wednesday, 10 December , 2025 -
U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan Compromised by Support for Corrupt Commanders
A report from SIGAR highlights the troubling reliance of the U.S. on local warlords and commanders accused of human rights abuses in the fight against the Taliban, raising concerns about the ethical implications and the resurgence of insurgency in the region.
Sunday, 7 December , 2025 -
Unveiling War Crimes: British Special Forces Under Scrutiny for Extrajudicial Killings in Afghanistan
A former senior British military officer has testified in a public inquiry that the country’s special forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan, including the extrajudicial execution of suspects and civilians. The revelations, tied to a BBC documentary, suggest a culture of impunity and widespread awareness among command leadership regarding these atrocities.
Wednesday, 3 December , 2025 -
Uzbekistan Signs New Electricity Transfer Contract with Afghanistan for 2026
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy has finalized a contract with Afghanistan’s Breshna Company to facilitate electricity transfer in 2026. This deal, negotiated by Uzbekenergo, highlights Afghanistan’s ongoing reliance on foreign energy as it continues to struggle with domestic electricity production.
Saturday, 22 November , 2025 -
Urgent Call to Reopen Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Routes Amidst $300 Million Losses
The Afghanistan-Pakistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry is alarmed by the closure of key border crossings, which has left 12,000 containers stranded and cost traders $300 million due to halted trade. They urge the Pakistani government to reopen routes quickly to mitigate further financial losses.
Wednesday, 19 November , 2025 -
Urgent Call for International Aid After Catastrophic Earthquake in Northern Afghanistan
The National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan has condemned the recent earthquake as a shocking disaster, attributing poor relief efforts to the absence of a legitimate government. They urge the international community to provide immediate assistance, highlighting the dire humanitarian needs of affected families.
Tuesday, 4 November , 2025 -
Unfortunate Knockout: Afghan Fighter Nasrat Haqparast Falls to Koylan Salclid in Abu Dhabi
In a shocking turn of events, Afghan mixed martial arts star Nasrat Haqparast was knocked out by Australian Koylan Salclid in the first round during their recent UFC bout in Abu Dhabi. The heavy strike left Haqparast unconscious for several minutes, drawing gasps and silence from the audience, and marking a bitter moment in his career.
Sunday, 26 October , 2025 -
Media Freedom in Afghanistan Under Taliban Control: A Call to Action
Since the Taliban’s takeover, Afghanistan’s media landscape has been drastically repressed, with Human Rights Watch reporting severe restrictions on freedom of expression. Journalists face threats of arrest and punishment for publishing critical content, highlighting an urgent need for independent media support in the region.
Friday, 24 October , 2025 -
EU Boosts Health Services in Afghanistan with Additional €1 Million Funding
The European Union has committed an additional €1 million to enhance health services in Afghanistan, raising total support to €7 million. This funding aims to improve emergency and life-saving care, particularly for marginalized communities, as part of ongoing humanitarian efforts to address the country’s critical health needs.
Wednesday, 22 October , 2025 -
Urgent Call to Action: Afghanistan Faces Unprecedented Hunger Crisis as Winter Approaches
The World Food Programme warns that Afghanistan’s hunger crisis is at a critical level, threatening the health of millions of children. With winter imminent, the organization urges the international community to increase aid to prevent a catastrophic humanitarian disaster, as over half of the population grapples with severe food insecurity.
Tuesday, 21 October , 2025 -
Taliban’s Minister of Justice: The Palestinian Issue Remains a Priority for Muslims
Sheikh Abdul Hakim Shara’i, the Taliban’s Minister of Justice, delivered the Taliban leadership’s message on Palestine at the International Conference of the Muslim World League in Mecca. He emphasized that the Islamic Ummah has not fulfilled its responsibilities toward Palestine and expressed regret, seeking forgiveness from God, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and Palestinian brothers.
Saturday, 8 March , 2025 -
Trump Eyes Afghanistan’s Mines; A New Competition with China Amid Failure in Ukraine
The Indian publication India has reported that U.S. President Donald Trump, after failing to gain access to Ukraine’s mineral resources, has once again set his sights on Afghanistan’s vast mineral reserves. According to the report, China’s growing influence in Afghanistan could serve as an excuse for America’s return to the country.
Saturday, 8 March , 2025 -
Poverty and Corruption in Afghanistan: From Selling Children to Taliban Investments in Banks
While a Pashtun family in Nangarhar has been forced to sell their two young daughters due to extreme poverty, the Taliban governor of Bamiyan is planning to invest 30 million Afghanis in a private bank. This stark contrast highlights the deep divide between Taliban leaders and the impoverished people of Afghanistan.
Friday, 7 March , 2025 -
Widespread Violation of Women’s Rights in Afghanistan; United Nations Calls for International Prosecution of the Taliban
Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, described the systematic discrimination by the Taliban against Afghan women and girls as unprecedented globally during the 58th session of the Human Rights Council. He stated that Afghanistan is the only country where gender-based discrimination is enforced with the support of the Taliban government. These […]
Friday, 7 March , 2025 -
Deportation of Afghan Refugees from Switzerland; Human Rights Violation or Justice?
The Swiss Immigration Department has announced that 20 Afghan citizens convicted of crimes will be returned to Afghanistan in the coming months…
Wednesday, 5 March , 2025 -
Human Rights Organizations Demand Halt to Forced Deportation of Afghan Migrants from Pakistan
A number of human rights organizations and refugee advocates have issued an open letter requesting the government of Pakistan to stop the forced deportation of Afghan migrants. These organizations emphasized that this action is in violation of international laws and Pakistan’s commitments towards refugees.
Sunday, 2 March , 2025 -
European Union: We Will Continue to Support the People of Afghanistan
The European Union has stated that it will continue to support the people of Afghanistan in various sectors, including education, health, economic development, and the private sector. This position comes after the visit of several senior EU officials to Kabul.
Sunday, 2 March , 2025 -
Taliban Spokesperson: U.S. Commitments in the Doha Agreement Have Not Yet Been Implemented
The spokesperson for the Taliban, Zabihullah Mujahid, marked the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Doha Agreement by emphasizing that the agreement was only for one phase and has no relation to the current governance of Afghanistan. He also stated that the United States has not yet fulfilled some of its commitments according to […]
Sunday, 2 March , 2025 -
Leader of the National Resistance Front Warns of Taliban’s Ties with Terrorist Groups
Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, has warned that the Taliban continue to maintain ties with regional terrorist groups, posing a threat to Afghanistan, the region, and the world.
Saturday, 1 March , 2025 -
Pakistan Expels Afghan Refugees from Islamabad and Rawalpindi
The Pakistani government has ordered Afghan refugees with valid residency documents to leave Islamabad and Rawalpindi by February 28 and move to Peshawar. Meanwhile, those without legal documents will be deported to Afghanistan via Torkham.
Friday, 28 February , 2025
