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Afghanistan, Taliban

Hosted on MSN · 1h

Rashid and Nabi plead for restoration of women's right to education in Afghanistan

They were reacting to reports that the Taliban had closed down institutes for women training as nurses and midwives

EU condemns reported Taliban ban on women's medical education in Afghanistan

Female trainee midwives and nurses have reportedly been ordered not to attend classes by the Taliban, who have restricted Afghan women's rights.

Human Rights Watch · 22h

Afghanistan’s Taliban Ban Medical Training for Women

This week the Taliban in Afghanistan closed one of the last remaining loopholes in their ban on education for older girls and women by forbidding them from attending institutions offering medical education.

Afghanistan, Senate

Military.com · 21h

General Known as Last Soldier in Afghanistan Gets Promotion Approved After Republican Ends Delay

A promotion for the general who became known as the last U.S. soldier out of Afghanistan was approved by the Senate after a Republican senator briefly delayed the vote.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Senate approves promotion for general involved in Afghanistan exit after a Republican blocked it

The Senate voted to approve the promotion of a general who oversaw troops in the U.S. withdrawal from Kabul, Afghanistan, that had been held by Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin.

justthenews · 1d

Senate quietly promotes general in charge of 82nd Airborne during Afghanistan withdrawal

Donahue, who was a Lt. General at the time, is considered the last person to leave Afghanistan during the disastrous withdrawal in the summer of 2021.

1don MSN

Thanks to peace, two unexpected words are echoing across Afghanistan’s capital: Luxury housing

Afghans who spent years overseas are returning home, keen to take advantage of the country’s improved security after decades ...

Defense News on MSN1d

Last soldier to leave Afghanistan confirmed as new Army Europe leader

U.S. servicemember to leave Afghanistan. (U.S. Central Command/Jack Holt) The Senate on Monday night confirmed Army Lt. Gen.

Iowa Public Radio22h

How do you make a film about Afghan women protesters without being in Afghanistan?

Getting footage from the ground was a challenge for the director of Bread & Roses. The documentary, which profiles three ...

5d

Afghanistan’s Environmental Engagement Under the Taliban

The COP29 meetings mark an important first step to ensure that environmental factors in Afghanistan remain a tentative means ...

8d

Blinken finally set to testify on Afghanistan pullout after months of resistance

The hearing, scheduled for Dec. 11, will come roughly three months after the secretary of state skipped a similar hearing ...

2d

After the U.S. left Afghanistan, these Americans helped trapped Afghans escape

In the years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. veterans and citizens have fought to help Afghans left behind, ...

17h

Irrigation project in Afghanistan continues 5 years after Dr. Nakamura's death

A new irrigation canal in Afghanistan has been filled with water in a project that was led by Japanese doctor Nakamura Tetsu, ...

The Express Tribune17h

4 senior TTP commanders killed in Afghanistan

Four senior commanders of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan terrorist umbrella organization, including Malakand ...

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