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British Couple Detained in Afghanistan: Family Appeals for Release

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, who run an educational organization in Afghanistan, have been detained by the Taliban for 17 days, prompting their family to appeal for their release and highlighting the risks faced by foreigners working in Afghanistan.

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British Teacher Denied Heart Medication in Afghan Prison

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, and a US friend were arrested in Afghanistan on February 1st while traveling to their home in Bamyan province. The arrest stems from suspicion of religious proselytizing, with Mr. Reynolds now critically ill due to being denied access to necessary heart m...

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Afghan Asylum Seeker Finds Refuge and Success in Northern Ireland Boxing

Mujeeb Rahman, an 18-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, fled his war-torn country in 2019, traveling thousands of miles to reach Northern Ireland, where he has found refuge and success as a boxer, winning three out of three matches and becoming a role model at his local gym.

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Obama's Dismissals of Top Military Officials Spark Debate

President Barack Obama dismissed several high-ranking military officials during his two terms, including Generals McKiernan, McChrystal, Mattis, and Flynn, often due to strategic disagreements or misconduct allegations, sparking debate over civilian control of the military and its impact on operatio...

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Taliban's Suppression of Afghan Female Journalists

Following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, journalist Alia, among many others, was forced out of her job for being a woman, illustrating the Taliban's ongoing suppression of women in media and the significant decrease in female journalists from 2,833 in 2021 to an estimated 600 ...

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Japan Allows Taiwan as Place of Origin on Family Registries

The Justice Ministry announced Monday that it will allow Taiwanese marrying Japanese citizens to list Taiwan as their place of origin on family registries, a move welcomed by Taiwan but opposed by China, altering how Taiwanese are identified in official Japanese records.

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British Couple Arrested in Afghanistan, Taliban Promises Release

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, were arrested in Afghanistan on February 1st along with an American and an Afghan national; the Taliban says it will release them soon, but the reason for the arrest is unclear; the couple had been running training projects for 18 years despite Taliban re...

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Afghan Women's Radio Station Resumes Broadcasts Under Taliban Restrictions

Following a raid and accusations of collaborating with banned foreign media, Radio Begum, an Afghan women's radio station, is allowed to resume broadcasting under strict, undisclosed conditions imposed by the Taliban, while the fate of previously arrested employees remains uncertain.

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Bureaucratic Delays Leave Eight Afghan Asylum Seekers Hospitalized in Trieste

Eight Afghan asylum seekers in Trieste suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after bureaucratic delays prevented them from accessing available shelter, highlighting systemic failures in asylum processing and the violation of their basic human rights.

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Deportation Blocked: Afghan Man Remains in Germany Despite Rejected Asylum and Police Investigations

An Afghan man in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, despite a rejected asylum application and multiple police investigations for alleged crimes, remains in the country due to the Federal Ministry of the Interior's refusal to add him to a closed deportation list, despite a request from the state in early...

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Pakistan to Deport All Afghan Refugees from Islamabad and Rawalpindi by March 31

Pakistan plans to remove all Afghan refugees from Islamabad and Rawalpindi by March 31, 2024, amid strained relations with Afghanistan, despite some refugees having UNHCR registration and US resettlement approvals.

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Polio Resurgence in Pakistan: Violence and Misinformation Hamper Eradication Efforts

Pakistan faces a polio resurgence amidst violence against vaccinators, fueled by conspiracy theories and hampered by reduced international support, affecting particularly vulnerable populations in impoverished regions near the Afghan border; in 2022, 74 wild poliovirus infections were reported, drop...

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