Afghanistan refugees: Hotels and hopelessness, but opportunity too, in UK

That August, when Sepehr, his father Burhan and his mother Narcis arrived in England from Afghanistan after the takeover of the Taliban. They consider themselves lucky. BBC News follows their journey: from hiding in Kabul, where former British army translator Burhan begged British not to leave them, to have a crush and danger at the […]

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Afghanistan: Taliban Execute, ‘Disappear’ Alleged Militants

The Taliban security forces have briefly executed and forcibly disappeared the alleged members and supporters of the Islamic state in East Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said today. Since the Taliban took over power in August 2021, residents of Nangahar and Kunar Provinces in the east of Kabul have found more than 100 bodies who were […]

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Afghanistan women can board flights alone for the last time today: Taliban

In another major setback for women in Afghanistan, the Taliban had forbid them from riding domestic or international planes without male chaperone. The Reuters news agency, citing sources, reported that the service for the spread of virtues and prevention of representatives had sent the airline on Saturday which told them about new restrictions. Women without […]

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