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AFGHANISTAN2 YEARS AGO
Afghan female students run painting workshops at home
Many afghan girls turn to painting as a replacement for school and university classes following Taliban’s recent ban on female education in the country.
AFGHANISTAN2 YEARS AGO
34 million Afghans mired in poverty amid US freeze on assets: UN
The United Nations says 34 million Afghans live in poverty under the Taliban rule.
Afghanistan
AFGHANISTAN2 YEARS AGO
Report: Chinese firm offers $10bn to mine lithium in Afghanistan
The Taliban-run government in Afghanistan says a Chinese company has expressed interest in investing $10 billion to mine the country’s massive lithium reserves and help construct other infrastructure there.
Lithium-ion batteries
AFGHANISTAN2 YEARS AGO
China urges support for Afghanistan reconstruction, development
China’s top diplomat calls for concerted efforts to support Afghanistan’s reconstruction and development during summit talks with regional counterparts.
Samarkand
POLITICS2 YEARS AGO
Samarkand meeting urges US, allies to lift sanctions on Afghanistan
Foreign ministers of Iran, China, Pakistan and Russia urge the United States and its allies to immediately lift all unilateral sanctions against Afghanistan.
Samarkand
AFGHANISTAN2 YEARS AGO
UN to review presence in Afghanistan after Taliban's latest ban
The United Nations (UN) says it is reviewing its presence in Afghanistan, warning the Taliban about any negative consequences of its latest decision to ban Afghan women from working with the organization.
UN
FOREIGN POLICY2 YEARS AGO
US admits massive failure in humiliating Afghan withdrawal
The Biden administration released a review of the humiliating US exit from Afghanistan, admitting there had been a massive intelligence failure in not predicting rapid Taliban victory.
US
AFGHANISTAN2 YEARS AGO
At least 6 killed after powerful blast near Afghan foreign ministry in Kabul
At least six people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a powerful blast ripped through an area near the Afghan foreign ministry in downtown Kabul on Monday, local officials said.
kabul
IN-DEPTH2 YEARS AGO
Facile 2003 US invasion of Iraq, no WMDs found
US President George W Bush decided to remove Saddam Hussein by force, using the facile claim of WMDs as an excuse, unleashing the American war machine on Iraq.
US invasion of Iraq
AFGHANISTAN2 YEARS AGO
Strong quake kills more than a dozen in Pakistan, Afghanistan
A strong earthquake hits the Hindu Kush mountain range, killing more than a dozen people in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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