World News | US Officials Deny Rumors of Troops Returning to Afghanistan, Reject Claims on Bagram Airbase

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 4 (ANI): Two senior American officials have denied widespread rumours that US troops have returned to Afghanistan or regained control of the Bagram airbase, once the largest US military installation in the country,...

Afghanistan: Ban on Girls’ Education Linked to Rise in Forced and Child Marriage

Asia-Pacific, Gender, Headlines, Human Rights, Inequality Human Rights The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasons It is estimated...

Afghan foreign minister’s Delhi visit: A watershed moment in India’s Taliban 2.0 policy

Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Afghan foreign minister, is expected to visit India next week around October 9-10, 2025. The upcoming visit is highly significant, as it will be the first ministerial-level meeting between the Taliban government and India...

Afghanistan’s Digital Blackout: Taliban’s Grip On Connectivity And Control

Afghanistan is falling silent. The recent reality is that the screens are going black, phones are not ringing, and internet cafés are shuttered. The fibre optics network is wholly controlled, mobile phone shutdown is rampant, and later on, mobile...

Moonshot [Part 24] – What Sustains The World

A visit to Jum’ah prayer takes a shocking turn. Previous Chapters: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13| Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 |...

Afghan ally who served with US forces freed after wrongful ICE detention, speaks out about ordeal

Afghan ally Sayed Naser speaks after federal judge ordered his release from ICE detention, ruling his rights were violated following courthouse arrest. SAN DIEGO — An Afghan ally who served alongside U.S. forces during the war in Afghanistan is...

U.S. Officials Deny Rumors of Returning to Bagram Airbase, Say No Troops in Afghanistan

Two senior U.S. officials dismissed rumors of American troops returning to Afghanistan, confirming that the United States has no military presence or plans to reoccupy Bagram airbase. Two senior U.S. officials have categorically dismissed claims...

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Free Live Streaming Online, 2nd T20I 2025: How To Watch AFG vs BAN Cricket Match Live Telecast on TV in India?

Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online: Bangladesh secured an early lead in the three game T20 series with Afghanistan when they defeated them by 4 wickets in the first match. The two sides...

167th Crews Aiding Evacuation Efforts in Afghanistan

This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevant MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — “Mountaineer Pride, Worldwide” is the motto of the West Virginia Air National Guard. We now have confirmation the local 167th Airlift Wing has been involved in...

Afghan Women Are Vanishing in Taliban’s Blackout

When the Taliban stormed back into power in August 2021, the world watched in horror as the regime instantly began erasing rights. Now, following a “total internet blackout,” according to NetBlocks, an internet watchdog, fears are mounting that...

Malala Yousafzai urges policy action on girls’ education

Nobel laureate and co-founder of the Malala Fund, Malala Yousafzai, has said that critical barriers to girls’ education, include forced marriages, child marriage and school safety concerns. These challenges are not unique to Nigeria as they...

Afghanistan’s private sector reports millions in losses from two-day internet blackout

Afghanistan’s private sector says the nationwide two-day disruption of internet and telecommunication services has caused millions of dollars in economic losses, affecting trade, industry, and social connectivity across the country....

Why education can stop the rise of Robinson, Farage and the far-right

DEFEATING FASCISTS and confronting the rise of the far-right is personal to me. When I helped set up the Justice for Stephen Lawrence campaign and led the Anti-Racist Alliance’s successful action to close down the ‘nazi bunker’ headquarters of the...

STORY REMOVED: AS–Afghanistan-Taliban-Anniversary

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers celebrated the fourth anniversary of their return to power in August, with Defense Ministry… ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers celebrated the fourth anniversary of their return to power in...

Afghanistan foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi set to visit India on..., UN uplifts travel ban on Taliban leader due to...

The United Nations Security Council has approved travel ban exemptions for Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, to visit India. The United Nations Security Council has approved travel ban exemptions for Amir Khan Muttaqi, the...

Grassley urges DHS action after report finds lapses in tracking immigration parole expirations

Sen. Chuck Grassley - US Senator for Iowa | Official U.S. House headshotSen. Chuck Grassley - US Senator for Iowa | Official U.S. House headshot Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has called on Department of Homeland...

Afghanistan reels from 48-hour telecom blackout

Afghanistan was thrown into disarray for two days as banks shut, flights stalled, and hospitals struggled after the Taliban abruptly suspended internet and phone services. Authorities had for weeks been restricting broadband access in several...

Afghanistan restores internet, telecom services after shutdown

Islamabad, Oct 2, (dpa/GNA) – Internet and telecommunications services have resumed in Afghanistan, after a nearly 48-hour nationwide shutdown, local media reported on Wednesday. Broadcaster TOLOnews said at least two telecom companies have so far...

Asylum Minister wants to talk to the Taliban about sending home Afghans that commit crimes in Belgium

Ms Van Bossuyt describes what she envisages as “purely technical cooperation” to establish the identity of the Afghans Belgium wishes to deport. “At a diplomatic level, we need to look at how to deal pragmatically with the Afghan regime”, Ms Van...

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | UK Labour Battles Reform Challenge, Drive To Spew Hate Over Immigration | Farrukh Dhondy

“My adopted back is the duck’s With feathers that brush off the rain So, no matter how many f****s Are shot at me, it’s my gain And a sign of the abuser’s loss: Though curses come like monsoon flak They make me smile, I don’t give a toss --Water...