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ISIS-K Member Confesses to Roles in Abbey Gate, Moscow Attacks
Muhammed Sharifullah, an ISIS-K member, confessed to scouting the route for the 2021 Abbey Gate bombing in Kabul, which killed 13 U.S. service members and around 160 civilians, and training gunmen involved in a 2024 Moscow attack that killed approximately 130 people; he was apprehended and will face...
ISIS-K Member Confesses to Roles in Abbey Gate, Moscow Attacks
Muhammed Sharifullah, an ISIS-K member, confessed to scouting the route for the 2021 Abbey Gate bombing in Kabul, which killed 13 U.S. service members and around 160 civilians, and training gunmen involved in a 2024 Moscow attack that killed approximately 130 people; he was apprehended and will face...
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52% Bias Score
Arrest of Alleged Kabul Airport Bomber Highlights US-Pakistan Counterterrorism Cooperation
The August 26, 2021, Abbey Gate bombing at Kabul airport killed nearly 200 people, including 13 US soldiers, during the US withdrawal. The alleged planner, Mohammad Sharifullah, an Afghan national and ISIL-Khorasan commander, was recently arrested with Pakistan's assistance, prompting thanks from US...
Arrest of Alleged Kabul Airport Bomber Highlights US-Pakistan Counterterrorism Cooperation
The August 26, 2021, Abbey Gate bombing at Kabul airport killed nearly 200 people, including 13 US soldiers, during the US withdrawal. The alleged planner, Mohammad Sharifullah, an Afghan national and ISIL-Khorasan commander, was recently arrested with Pakistan's assistance, prompting thanks from US...
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40% Bias Score
Taliban Allows Afghan Women's Radio Station to Potentially Resume Operations
Radio Begum, an Afghan women's radio station shut down by the Taliban in 2021 for alleged collaboration with foreign media, may resume operations, signaling a potential internal shift within the Taliban regime despite ongoing restrictions on women's rights and press freedom in Afghanistan.
Taliban Allows Afghan Women's Radio Station to Potentially Resume Operations
Radio Begum, an Afghan women's radio station shut down by the Taliban in 2021 for alleged collaboration with foreign media, may resume operations, signaling a potential internal shift within the Taliban regime despite ongoing restrictions on women's rights and press freedom in Afghanistan.
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40% Bias Score
Germany's flawed Afghan asylum program highlights risks of externalization
Germany's Bundesaufnahmeprogramm Afghanistan (BAP), intended to protect at-risk Afghans, has admitted only 1,262 people since October 2022, falling far short of its goal and raising concerns about the feasibility and human rights implications of externalizing asylum procedures.
Germany's flawed Afghan asylum program highlights risks of externalization
Germany's Bundesaufnahmeprogramm Afghanistan (BAP), intended to protect at-risk Afghans, has admitted only 1,262 people since October 2022, falling far short of its goal and raising concerns about the feasibility and human rights implications of externalizing asylum procedures.
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64% Bias Score
Afghanistan Floods Kill 39, Highlight Climate Vulnerability
Heavy rainfall and snowfall in southwestern Afghanistan caused 39 deaths in two days, with over 240 homes destroyed nationwide and more than 1,100 hectares of farmland submerged, highlighting the country's vulnerability to climate change.
Afghanistan Floods Kill 39, Highlight Climate Vulnerability
Heavy rainfall and snowfall in southwestern Afghanistan caused 39 deaths in two days, with over 240 homes destroyed nationwide and more than 1,100 hectares of farmland submerged, highlighting the country's vulnerability to climate change.
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20% Bias Score
British Couple Arrested in Afghanistan for Teaching Parenting Skills
A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, were arrested in Afghanistan on February 1st for teaching parenting skills, raising concerns about the Taliban's suppression of women's education and the safety of aid workers; their release is pending further evaluation.
British Couple Arrested in Afghanistan for Teaching Parenting Skills
A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, were arrested in Afghanistan on February 1st for teaching parenting skills, raising concerns about the Taliban's suppression of women's education and the safety of aid workers; their release is pending further evaluation.
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56% Bias Score
ISIS-K Member Charged in Deadly Kabul Airport Bombing
On Wednesday, the US Justice Department charged ISIS-K member Mohammad Sharifullah, aka "Jafar," with providing material support to a terrorist organization, resulting in the death of 13 US service members and approximately 160 civilians in the August 2021 Kabul airport bombing; he faces life impris...
ISIS-K Member Charged in Deadly Kabul Airport Bombing
On Wednesday, the US Justice Department charged ISIS-K member Mohammad Sharifullah, aka "Jafar," with providing material support to a terrorist organization, resulting in the death of 13 US service members and approximately 160 civilians in the August 2021 Kabul airport bombing; he faces life impris...
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60% Bias Score
Trump Pardons Service Members Accused of War Crimes; Hegseth's Role Raises Concerns
President Trump pardoned three service members—Army 1st Lt. Clint Lorance, Army Maj. Mathew Golsteyn, and Navy Special Warfare Operator Chief Eddie Gallagher—accused of war crimes in November 2019, following advocacy from then-incoming Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, raising concerns about milita...
Trump Pardons Service Members Accused of War Crimes; Hegseth's Role Raises Concerns
President Trump pardoned three service members—Army 1st Lt. Clint Lorance, Army Maj. Mathew Golsteyn, and Navy Special Warfare Operator Chief Eddie Gallagher—accused of war crimes in November 2019, following advocacy from then-incoming Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, raising concerns about milita...
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56% Bias Score
Taliban's 90,000-Camera Network in Kabul Sparks Human Rights Concerns
The Taliban regime in Kabul has installed a 90,000-camera CCTV network, monitored by police to fight crime and enforce morality, raising concerns about human rights abuses and privacy violations; the system uses facial recognition, impacting six million residents and costing some citizens financiall...
Taliban's 90,000-Camera Network in Kabul Sparks Human Rights Concerns
The Taliban regime in Kabul has installed a 90,000-camera CCTV network, monitored by police to fight crime and enforce morality, raising concerns about human rights abuses and privacy violations; the system uses facial recognition, impacting six million residents and costing some citizens financiall...
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60% Bias Score
Taliban's 90,000-Camera Network in Kabul Sparks Human Rights Concerns
The Taliban regime in Kabul installed 90,000 CCTV cameras with facial recognition, claiming crime reduction but raising human rights concerns; BBC reporters were the first international journalists to witness the system's operation.
Taliban's 90,000-Camera Network in Kabul Sparks Human Rights Concerns
The Taliban regime in Kabul installed 90,000 CCTV cameras with facial recognition, claiming crime reduction but raising human rights concerns; BBC reporters were the first international journalists to witness the system's operation.
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60% Bias Score
Herat Security Dialogue Warns of Catastrophic Threats in Afghanistan
The 12th Herat Security Dialogue in Madrid highlighted the Taliban and ISIS as major threats to Afghanistan, with warnings of a potential catastrophe exceeding 9/11, the lack of a unified opposition, and dwindling international support for Afghanistan's security; the shift from Dushanbe to Madrid al...
Herat Security Dialogue Warns of Catastrophic Threats in Afghanistan
The 12th Herat Security Dialogue in Madrid highlighted the Taliban and ISIS as major threats to Afghanistan, with warnings of a potential catastrophe exceeding 9/11, the lack of a unified opposition, and dwindling international support for Afghanistan's security; the shift from Dushanbe to Madrid al...
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40% Bias Score
British Couple Detained in Afghanistan to be Released
A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, and two others were detained in Afghanistan on February 1st for reasons yet to be clarified by the Taliban, who now say they will release them as quickly as possible. The couple has lived in Afghanistan for 18 years, running the educational program Rebuil...
British Couple Detained in Afghanistan to be Released
A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, and two others were detained in Afghanistan on February 1st for reasons yet to be clarified by the Taliban, who now say they will release them as quickly as possible. The couple has lived in Afghanistan for 18 years, running the educational program Rebuil...
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32% Bias Score
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