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What’s happened to al Qaeda in the 25 years since 9/11?
In the 25 years since al Qaeda militants hijacked passenger jets and flew them into New York's World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, the group founded by Osama bin…
Pakistan threatens to ‘obliterate’ Taliban after peace talks fail
Pakistan's defence minister threatened to "obliterate" the ruling Taliban in neighbouring Afghanistan, a dramatic escalation of rhetoric after the collapse of talks…
Internet blackout hits Afghanistan as Taliban enforce morality crackdown
Taliban authorities ordered a nationwide fiber optic internet shutdown in Afghanistan, causing a significant communication blackout.
The Muslim world has been strong on rhetoric, short on action over Gaza and Afghanistan
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has failed to effectively address crises in Gaza and Afghanistan, remaining largely rhetorical without tangible action against…
Trump bans nationals from 12 countries, citing security concerns
he countries affected are Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.
Taliban laws ban women’s voices and bare faces in public
Taliban impose strict laws on women, public conduct, and media.
UPDATED: AfD politician injured in second attack in less than a week in Mannheim
Germany considers deporting Afghan migrants who pose security threat.
Afghanistan floods devastate villages, killing 315
Flash floods caused by heavy rains have devastated villages in northern Afghanistan, killing 315 people and injuring more than 1,600, authorities said…
UPDATED: Russia says four survive charter jet crash in Afghanistan, condition of two others unclear
KABUL/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's aviation watchdog said on Sunday four people survived the crash of a charter plane bound for Moscow in…
Pakistan official: 104,000 undocumented Afghans returned to Afghanistan through Torkham border
PESHAWAR, Pakistan Nov 1 (Reuters) - More than 100,000 undocumented Afghan nationals have returned voluntary to Afghanistan through the northwestern Torkham border…