Decoded: Baloch separatists and why they seek freedom from Pakistan
The Balochistan Liberation Army contends that Balochistan was forcibly annexed by Pakistan in 1948 against the will of its ...
United States Army16h
Iraqi Freedom Operation Set Soldier on Path to National Guard
CAMP MURRAY, Wash. - As U.S. service members rolled into Iraq in March 2003, a young girl looked on, watching with excitement ...
Rapid City Journal2d
They survived the jungle to seek asylum. Now Afghans in Nebraska fear deportation
As he trudged for days through the scorching jungle with about 20 other people following a nameless smuggler, Ashraf Safi felt a tinge of gratitude.
The Media Line3d
‘Freedom Is Not a Privilege—It Is a Right’: Afghan Women Face Unrelenting Oppression as World Marks Int’l Women’s Day
The Taliban’s so-called “morality police” enforce bans on Western-style haircuts, music, and women traveling without a male ...
The Advocate3d
Hunted by the Taliban, a family finally finds refuge in Louisiana: 'This is freedom'
After living in hiding from the Taliban for years, an Afghan prosecutor, her husband and two children finally escaped to ...
A Monumental Shift, Not Just a 'Spat'
Steve Sailer's prescient September 2001 article, What Will Happen in Afghanistan, was published just eight days after President Bush's joint resolution authorizing the use of force, and just over a ...
Washington Examiner14d
Hegseth: Pentagon doing ‘complete review’ of Afghanistan withdrawal
As a result, the Biden administration announced it would conduct a noncombatant evacuation operation to get Americans or Afghan allies that would be at risk under the Taliban out of the country.
CNN17d
Children of UK couple detained in Afghanistan appeal to Taliban for their release
A British couple in their 70s who run education programs in Afghanistan have lost contact with their family after being detained by the Taliban early this month, their children say. The family ...
The Christian Post17d
Reconstructing Afghanistan: Forum Closes with Disputed Comments
WASHINGTON - During the convention on the reconstruction of Afghanistan, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom liberty specialist Richard Land warned Afghanistan public officials ...
Adelante Valle18d
Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after Taliban lift suspension
In the 2024 press freedom index from Reporters without Borders, Afghanistan ranks 178 out of 180 countries. The year before that it ranked 152. The Information Ministry did not initially identify the ...
Khaama Press19d
Turkey arrests nearly 70 Afghan refugees in recent operation
The authorities identified a group of Afghan refugees during the operation and transferred them to migrant detention centers, while five individuals were referred to judicial authorities for charges ...
Council of Europe19d
Freedom of Expression : News
The Council of Europe’s Division for Co-operation on Freedom of Expression has launched a tender for international consultancy services to support implementation of its activities in the areas ...