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Published on Apr 9, 2025

Breaking News Live Updates: Taliban say they detained a British couple in Afghanistan over a small matter

06:37 AM (IST) Taliban say they detained a British couple in Afghanistan over a small matter The Taliban detained a British couple in Afghanistan over a minor issue, with the courts set to decide based on Islamic law, according to a government spokesperson …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on Apr 8, 2025

Surrey secondary students protest 'gender apartheid' in Afghanistan

More than 50 Surrey secondary students took their chants, posters and values to the busy, rainy streets to raise awareness of the dire situation in Afghanistan, where women's rights are rapidly dwindling. L.A. Matheson Secondary has an increased …

Source: Agassiz Harrison Observer - Label Pending
Published on Apr 8, 2025

British Couple’s detention in Afghanistan called ‘Minor,’ swift resolution promised

The detention of the British couple in Afghanistan has raised concerns, with Taliban officials calling the allegation minor and promising swift resolution. Abdul Mateen Qani, the spokesperson for the Taliban’s Ministry of Interior, recently addressed the …

Source: Khaama Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 8, 2025

Tahawol: Upholding Afghanistan’s regional importance discussed

Source: Ariana News - Neutral
Published on Apr 8, 2025

Carey Mulligan's soldier brother has had a VERY different career to the famous actress as he flew to Afghanistan while ...

His career couldn't be more different to that of his award-winning actress sister Carey Mulligan. While the Great Gatsby star attended glitzy red carpets and movie sets, her brother Owain has spent his career dodging bombs and bullets in war-torn …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 8, 2025

Mysterious US military flight to Afghanistan sparks speculation about Bagram air base

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Apr 7, 2025

San Marino. Afghanistan: Women and Human Rights under the Taliban Regime – Roundtable Event in Domagnano on 10 April ...

On 10 April 2025, the Republic of San Marino will host a significant event dedicated to the discussion of human rights, focusing on the condition of women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. The association Libera San Marino, within the framework of the “ …

Source: SpecialEurasia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Unconfirmed CIA Visit in Afghanistan Increased Pressure on the Taliban

Executive Summary Recent reports suggest that a US Air Force C-17A transport aircraft landed at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan for the first time since the 2021 withdrawal. The aircraft allegedly carried senior Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) personnel, …

Source: SpecialEurasia - Label Pending
Published on 07:18 GMT

ICC set to delay controversial decision over creation of two-tier Test cricket

The International Cricket Council is set to delay controversial plans to divide Test cricket into two divisions, with the next edition of the World Test Championship starting this summer to continue in a single-league format. The issue of two-tier Test …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 14:32 GMT

Prince Harry 'masquerading as a working royal' as Ukraine visit poses new question

One royal expert has accused Prince Harry of "masquerading as a working royal" after his recent visit to Ukraine. After his two-day visit to London, Harry, 40, travelled to Ukraine to visit the Superhumans Center - an orthopaedic clinic in Lviv …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing