The US punishing the Afghan people
The writer says the seizing of Afghan assets will worsen the sufferings of Afghan women and children.
Afghanistan
WHO chief, Taliban discuss ‘dire’ Afghan health crisis
Since the Taliban's return to power, Afghanistan has plunged into financial chaos, with the halt of aid triggering a humanitarian crisis.
Taliban killed scores of people since US pullout: UN report
The report sounds the latest in a series of warnings the UN chief has issued in recent months after the Taliban seized Kabul.
UN envoy urges Taliban to enhance engagement with international community
The UN statement also said that greater inclusion in governing structures is yet to be seen from the Taliban.
Afghan women submit demands to Taliban delegates in Oslo
Hoda Khamosh, one of the women’s rights representatives at the meeting, also called for the release of two female activists.
Taliban detain dozens trying to ‘illegally’ leave Afghanistan by air
Tens of thousands of Afghans are still desperate to leave the country, fearful of reprisals from the Taliban.
Taliban PM calls on Muslim nations to recognise Afghan govt
No country has yet recognised the Taliban, with most watching to see how the group restrict freedoms.
Earthquake kills at least 26 in Afghanistan
The country is frequently hit by earthquakes, especially in the Hindu Kush mountain range.
Taliban fighters pepper spray women protesters calling for rights
Since seizing control of the country by force in August, the Taliban authorities have imposed creeping restrictions on Afghans.
Prominent lecturer and Taliban critic released after arrest
Professor Faizullah Jalal, in his late 50s, had refused offers to leave the country after the Taliban seized power, living mostly in hiding in Kabul.