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Funding Cuts Jeopardize Afghan Women's Media and Education

Zan Times, an Afghan online magazine for women, faces closure of its journalism training program in 2025 due to reduced US foreign aid under President Trump, impacting women's education and access to information amid Taliban oppression.

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Germany Completes Phase of Afghan Resettlement Amid Political Backlash

On Thursday, a plane carrying 174 Afghan refugees, including 74 minors, landed in Hannover, Germany, fulfilling existing admission commitments under a program slated to end, amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment.

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US Lifts Reward for Taliban Leader After Hostage Release

The United States has lifted a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Taliban leader Sirajuddin Haqqani following the release of a US citizen held captive in Afghanistan for two years; however, the FBI website still lists the reward.

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British Couple's Detention in Afghanistan: Health Concerns Amidst Court Delay

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, aged 79 and 75, have been detained in Afghanistan since February 1st, facing health deterioration due to lack of medical care and poor prison conditions, with their court appearance delayed despite assurances of release due to misunderstandings.

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Military Working Dog Reunited With Handler After Three Years

A 10-year-old explosive detection and bite work dog, Frenky, was reunited with his handler, Army Staff Sgt. Kristin Vanderzanden, in San Antonio, Texas, by the American Humane Society after three years of separation following his retirement in January. The program covered Frenky's travel and will co...

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British Couple, Interpreter Face Afghan Court Amid Detention Concerns

A British couple, Peter (79) and Barbie Reynolds (75), and their interpreter are to appear in an Afghan court tomorrow after being detained since February 1st, with the family raising concerns over their health and fair trial rights amid unclear charges.

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ECJ Rejects Refugee Status Based on Family Blood Feud

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that an Afghan asylum seeker's claim based on involvement in a family blood feud was insufficient for refugee status in the EU, requiring evidence of societal recognition of the family as a distinct social group facing persecution. The court did allow consid...

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Afghan Girls Turn to Religious Schools Amidst Education Ban

In the wake of the Taliban's ban on girls' education past the sixth grade in Afghanistan, many girls are enrolling in religious schools, some offering free tuition, due to the lack of accessible secular education, raising concerns about the curriculum's impact and the future prospects of these girls...

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US Lifts Bounties on Top Taliban Figures

The United States has lifted the bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, who is also the head of the Haqqani network responsible for numerous attacks. This action follows the Taliban's release of a U.S. prisoner, potentially marking a shift in U.S.-T...

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US Lifts Bounties on Top Taliban Figures

The U.S. has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, following the Taliban's release of a U.S. prisoner, potentially signaling a shift in U.S.-Taliban relations.

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Afghan Diplomat in Spain Loses Immunity Amidst Assault and Corruption Accusations

Following accusations of sexual assault and corruption, Rahim Peerzada, head of the Afghan embassy in Madrid, faces potential criminal charges after Spain declared he lacks diplomatic immunity; this comes after an initial statement from Spanish authorities suggesting he did have immunity.

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American Citizen Released From Afghan Detention After Two Years

After over two years of detention in Afghanistan, American citizen George Glezmann was released on Thursday following weeks of negotiations mediated by Qatar and the US, and is now returning home; no prisoner exchange was involved.

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