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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Top Taliban Officials Over Persecution of Women and LGBTQI+ Community

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban officials, Hibatullah Akhunzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, for crimes against humanity due to their persecution of women and the LGBTQI+ community, marking the first time such attacks have been con...

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U.S.-Taliban Prisoner Swap Frees Two Americans

The United States and Afghanistan's Taliban conducted a prisoner swap on Tuesday, freeing two Americans, including Ryan Corbett who was abducted in August 2022, in exchange for Khan Mohammed, a Taliban figure serving a life sentence in California for drug trafficking and terrorism.

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U.S.-Taliban Prisoner Exchange Frees Two Americans

The United States and the Taliban engaged in a prisoner swap, releasing two American citizens, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, held captive in Afghanistan since August 2022 and December 2022 respectively, in exchange for Khan Mohammed, a Taliban member serving a life sentence in the US for drug tr...

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\"ICRC Aid Cut Exposes Afghanistan's Healthcare Crisis in Kandahar\"\

In Kandahar's Mirwais Hospital, patients, including widows and children, lack access to affordable medicine following the International Committee of the Red Cross's withdrawal of aid, exposing systemic healthcare challenges and the Taliban government's struggle to compensate for the funding gap.

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US-Taliban Prisoner Exchange: Two Americans Freed

The Taliban exchanged two American prisoners, Ryan Corbitt and William McCants, for Khan Mohammad, a Taliban member serving a life sentence in the US for drug-related terrorism, following two years of negotiations facilitated by Qatar.

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Taliban Official Publicly Calls for End to Ban on Girls' Education

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, a senior Taliban official, publicly urged the group's leader to end the ban on education for Afghan women and girls, calling it an injustice and a violation of Islamic law, in a speech on Saturday in Khost province and a subsequent social media post.

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Trump Suspends Afghan Refugee Resettlement Program

President Trump's January 27th suspension of the US Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) leaves roughly 15,000 at-risk Afghans in Pakistan awaiting US resettlement in limbo, jeopardizing their safety and contradicting prior US commitments.

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Taliban Frees Two US Citizens in Prisoner Exchange

The Taliban freed two US citizens, including Ryan Corbett who was kidnapped in August 2022, in exchange for Khan Muhammad, an Afghan serving a life sentence in the US for drug trafficking and plotting attacks, in a deal facilitated by Qatar.

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U.S.-Taliban Prisoner Exchange Frees Two Americans

The United States and Afghanistan's Taliban exchanged prisoners, freeing two unnamed Americans in exchange for Khan Mohammed, a Taliban member imprisoned in California for life on drug and terrorism charges; one American freed, Ryan Corbett, was abducted in August 2022.

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Funding Cuts Cripple Aid to Afghan Women

Funding cuts are the biggest threat to Afghan women, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council, which saw aid to Afghans fall from 772,484 people in 2022 to 491,435 in 2023, half of whom are women. This comes as the Taliban continue to restrict women's access to education and healthcare.

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US-Taliban Prisoner Exchange: Two Americans Freed

Two American prisoners, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, were freed by the Taliban in exchange for Khan Mohammad, a life-sentenced narco-terrorist, following "long and productive" negotiations; Corbett's family expressed gratitude.

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Taliban Official Publicly Urges End to Afghan Girls' Education Ban

A senior Taliban official, Sher Abbas Stanikzai, publicly urged the group's leader to end the ban on Afghan girls' education, citing injustice and a violation of Islamic law, in a rare public rebuke of government policy; this follows similar statements but marks his first direct appeal for change.

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