Aid chief says US aid pause 'disastrous' for Afghanistan
The head of a major humanitarian organisation said U.S. President Donald Trump's order to halt foreign aid for 90 days would ...
Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping women, aid agency chief warns
The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping ...
Americans freed in Afghanistan-U.S. prisoner swap, Taliban says
Americans Ryan Corbett and William W. McKenty III were freed, their families said. The Taliban said Khan Mohammed, an Afghan ...
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Funding Crisis: Afghan Women's Future at Risk
The Norwegian Refugee Council's Jan Egeland highlights that funding cuts are significantly impacting aid programs for Afghan ...
Between hostile hosts and crisis-hit Afghanistan, refugees forced to return to Taliban-ruled homeland suffer
The rights of the people being sent back to Taliban– sometimes at a rate of 2,000 people per day– are in a precarious ...
Aid group urges halt to expulsion of Afghan refugees over dire conditions
The Norwegian Refugee Council reported that Iran plans to expel up to 2 million Afghan refugees by March, while at least ...
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Millions of Afghans face expulsion under desperate conditions: NRC
Currently, millions of Afghans, including the most vulnerable women and children, are enduring harsh winter conditions with ...
Taliban call for girls’ high schools to open
The Taliban’s acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the ...
The Spokesman-Review4d
Americans freed in Afghanistan-U.S. prisoner swap, Taliban says
The Taliban’s Foreign Ministry did not name ... references to a more confrontational approach with the Taliban. Jan Egeland, secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, warned that ...
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Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping women, aid agency chief warns
Jan Egeland, the secretary-general of the Norwegian ... well-being of Afghan women is (the lack of) education.” The Taliban takeover in August 2021 drove millions into poverty and hunger after ...
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Aid chief says US aid pause 'disastrous' for Afghanistan
Jan Egeland, the secretary general of the Norwegian ... face competing global crises and diplomats raise concerns about the Taliban's restrictions on women in most areas of public life, including ...