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After escaping the Taliban and years in exile, the Afghan women’s football team rises again

After escaping the Taliban and years in exile, the Afghan women’s football team rises again

  • When the Taliban returned to power in 2021 it shut down all women’s sports
  • The Afghanistan football federation does not recognize the women’s team
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Update Truck carrying returning refugees crashes in eastern Afghanistan, killing 22 video

Truck carrying returning refugees crashes in eastern Afghanistan, killing 22

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Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for Afghanistan

Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for Afghanistan

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Floods kill 24 across Afghanistan in recent days

Floods kill 24 across Afghanistan in recent days

By AFP ·
Pakistan says military operation against Afghanistan-based ‘terrorist’ proxies ongoing

Pakistan says military operation against Afghanistan-based ‘terrorist’ proxies ongoing

By Arab News Pakistan ·
UN says can feed a million more Afghan children if wars stop video

UN says can feed a million more Afghan children if wars stop

By AFP ·
Afghanistan detains two TV journalists

Afghanistan detains two TV journalists

By AFP ·
Breaking News Taliban govt rejects claim Pakistan suicide attack was planned in Afghanistan video

Taliban govt rejects claim Pakistan suicide attack was planned in Afghanistan

By AFP ·
Over 370 Afghan civilians killed in Pakistan conflict in three months— UN 

Over 370 Afghan civilians killed in Pakistan conflict in three months— UN 

By AFP ·
Taliban government rejects claims Pakistan suicide attack was planned in Afghanistan

Taliban government rejects claims Pakistan suicide attack was planned in Afghanistan

By AFP ·
EU to invite Taliban officials to Brussels to hold migration talks

EU to invite Taliban officials to Brussels to hold migration talks

By Reuters ·
Update Pakistan blames Afghanistan-based militants for deadly attack on police

Pakistan blames Afghanistan-based militants for deadly attack on police

By Reuters ·
Pakistan rejects Afghanistan’s fresh allegations of targeting civilians in Kunar

Pakistan rejects Afghanistan’s fresh allegations of targeting civilians in Kunar

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