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Taliban prevents scores of Afghan women from studying abroad, scholarship group says
Islamabad (AP) — The Taliban have prevented scores of female Afghan students from traveling to the United Arab Emirates for education, according to the...
The Taliban believe their rule is open-ended and don’t plan to lift the ban on female education
Associated Press
Asked why the Taliban aren’t enlisting Muslim-majority countries with Sharia-based systems to restart female education, he said the Taliban don’t need the help...
Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it
Associated Press
Afghanistan also may still have Soviet-era KS-19 anti-aircraft guns, said Dylan Lee Lehrke, an analyst at the open-source intelligence firm Janes.
Two years after...
Afghan Taliban celebrate return to power two years on amid erosion of women’s rights
Kabul (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban marked the second anniversary of their return to power on Tuesday, celebrating their takeover of Kabul and the establishment...
The Taliban are entrenched in Afghanistan after 2 years of rule, Women and girls pay the price
Associated Press
The Taliban say they are committed to implementing their interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia, in Afghanistan.
The Taliban have settled in as rulers of...