June 13, 2024 1,000 days have passed since Taliban banned girls from attending school past 6th grade: UNICEF 1,000 days have passed since Afghanistan's Taliban-run government banned girls from attending secondary schools, UNICEF noted Thursday.
June 11, 2024 Al Qaeda chief invites foreign fighters to train in Afghanistan, target West: 'Safe haven for terrorists' Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban and al Qaeda have grown closer, with the terrorist groups new leader calling on foreigners to come and train to target the West.
June 6, 2024 Taliban publicly flogs 63 in Afghanistan, including women, drawing UN condemnation The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan in condemning the public lashing by the Taliban of 63 people who are accused of crimes.
June 6, 2024 German chancellor vows deportation of criminals following deadly Manheim stabbing attack Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany will begin deporting criminals after a knife attack by an Afghan immigrant resulted in a police officer's death.
June 5, 2024 UAE leader hosts Taliban official with $10M US bounty amid human rights concerns in Afghanistan The leader of the United Arab Emirates met with Sirajuddin Haqqani, an official in the Taliban government wanted by the U.S. on a $10 million bounty.
May 27, 2024 Gold Star parents reflect on the life and service of their sons lost during Afghanistan withdrawal Gold Star parents Paula Knauss, Mark Schmitz and Darin Hoover discuss the life and legacy of their sons and each share an important Memorial Day message.
May 22, 2024 Afghan evacuee vetting process 'fragmented' with 'vulnerabilities,' watchdog warns The Department of Homeland Security's independent watchdog has found a "fragmented" and "siloed" approach to resolving "derogatory information" for Afghan evacuees.
May 22, 2024 MSNBC's Jen Psaki facing GOP subpoena over role in Biden's botched Afghanistan withdrawal MSNBC's Jen Psaki could be subpoenaed by the House Foreign Affairs Committee for her role in the Biden administration's botched Afghanistan withdrawal.
May 20, 2024 ISIS claims responsibility for shooting that killed 6 people in Afghanistan ISIS has claimed responsibility for an attack in central Afghanistan that resulted in the deaths of three Spanish citizens and three Afghans, authorities say.
May 17, 2024 Gunmen open fire and kill 4 people, including 3 foreigners, in Afghanistan's central Bamyan province A Taliban spokesman said that at least 4 people were killed, including three foreign nationals, after gunmen opened fire in Afghanistan's Bamyan province; four suspects have been arrested.