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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 -
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 -
World Bank Report: Afghanistan’s Economic Recovery is Slow and Challenging
The World Bank has stated in its latest report that Afghanistan’s economic recovery is facing multiple and continuous challenges, progressing slowly and uncertainly.
Tuesday, 18 February , 2025 -
Reports of Forced Marriages and Abuse in Taliban Prisons
Recent reports indicate that the arrest of Afghan women by Taliban forces has increased due to various reasons, including not having a male guardian, attempting to gain an education, and other baseless accusations.
Sunday, 16 February , 2025 -
Afghanistan Drops Three Places in the 2024 Global Corruption Index
Transparency International has reported that Afghanistan has dropped three more places in the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 165th out of 180 countries.
Thursday, 13 February , 2025 -
Shocking UNICEF Statistics: Millions of Afghan Children in Urgent Need of Food Assistance
According to a new UNICEF report, child malnutrition in Afghanistan remains critical. In January 2025, over 200 children under the age of five received medical treatment. Rising poverty and unemployment after the Taliban’s takeover have put millions of Afghan children at severe risk.
Sunday, 9 February , 2025 -
UAE and Turkey’s Investment in Taliban Orphanages: Humanitarian Aid or Ideological Support?
The Taliban have established numerous orphanages across different provinces of Afghanistan, where orphaned children are subjected to the group’s ideological education and training. These centers, funded by the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, are entirely controlled and managed by the Taliban.
Wednesday, 5 February , 2025 -
Taliban Conference in Ghor: Wahhabism Declared a Takfiri Sect in Afghanistan
In a recent conference of Taliban clerics in Ghor province, Afghanistan, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, the founder of the Wahhabi movement, was labeled as a Kharijite and Takfiri. The movement itself was declared a false sect.
Monday, 3 February , 2025 -
Reports on Turkey’s Unfair Policies Toward Afghan Migrants: From Threats of Proxy Wars to Deportation
Following the rise in the number of Afghan migrants to Turkey after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, the country has faced harsh measures and severe restrictions toward Afghan migrants. In the latest event, Turkish police detained 27 Afghan migrants and transferred them to a migrant quarantine facility.
Saturday, 1 February , 2025 -
New Taliban Order: Strict Monitoring on Cash Transfers from Afghanistan to Abroad
In a new decision, the Taliban has imposed restrictions on cash transfers abroad. According to this directive, any transfer of more than $5,000 via air transport and more than $500 via land borders to other countries has been declared illegal, and violations of this law will be subject to severe penalties, including imprisonment.
Thursday, 30 January , 2025 -
Education in Afghanistan: From Girls’ Exclusion to the Destruction of Schools by Floods
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that 110 schools in Afghanistan were destroyed due to severe floods last year, depriving thousands of students of education.
Saturday, 25 January , 2025 -
Lavrov Warns of US Efforts to Return Militarily to Afghanistan
Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s Foreign Minister, has highlighted Donald Trump’s attempts to revive US military infrastructure in Afghanistan. Trump had earlier stated that he would retrieve abandoned American weapons from the Taliban and regain control of Bagram Air Base to monitor China’s activities.
Wednesday, 22 January , 2025 -
India-Taliban Relations: Return to Diplomacy or New Challenges?
Mullah Yaqoob, the Taliban’s Minister of Defense, in a meeting with a representative from India’s Ministry of Defense, welcomed the establishment of political and military relations but raised the condition of accepting Afghanistan’s ambassador in Delhi.
Monday, 20 January , 2025 -
Environmental Destruction in Afghanistan: The Legacy of Foreign Wars According to the Taliban
Shir Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, the Political Deputy of the Taliban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that the U.S. use of mother bombs and chemical weapons was a major factor in the severe damage to Afghanistan’s environment. He added that 80% of the country’s forests were destroyed during the Soviet occupation, and the climate crisis is […]
Wednesday, 15 January , 2025 -
General Asim Munir: Terrorism is Entering from Afghanistan’s Soil
General Asim Munir, the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, accused the Taliban government of harboring the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and claimed that terrorism is entering Pakistan from Afghanistan’s soil.
Tuesday, 14 January , 2025 -
Taliban: Youth Should Serve Afghanistan Instead of Migrating
Neda Mohammad Nadeem, the Acting Minister of Higher Education of the Taliban, expressed concern about the migration of young people during a graduation ceremony at Kabul Polytechnic University.
Sunday, 12 January , 2025 -
Girls’ Education in Afghanistan: A Victim of Taliban’s Extremist Policies
The Taliban, with their unfulfilled promises, continue to keep universities and schools closed to Afghan girls.
Saturday, 11 January , 2025
