Afghanistan’s rulers celebrate the anniversary of their return to power amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.

Afghanistan’s rulers celebrate the anniversary of their return to power amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.
It is the first time the Taliban is attending the talks but female representatives from Afghanistan have been excluded.
The comments come amid heightened tensions between the neighbours and a new Pakistani military offensive.
“Whoever goes to Afghanistan has one story that they will probably remember for the rest of their lives.”
Three years after the Taliban takeover, aid in Afghanistan is still mostly geared towards survival not resilience.
No group claims responsibility for attack in Bamyan, which interior ministry official says also injured seven people.
Poor nutrition rife in country plagued by economic, humanitarian climate crises over two years since Taliban’s return.
The number of foreign tourists visiting Afghanistan rose 120 percent year on year in 2023, reaching nearly 5,200.
The ban stands against the core principles of Islam and hinders Taliban’s efforts to gain international recognition.
Cricket Australia says it has postponed the series as ‘conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan are getting worse’.
Trading guns for hair clippers and dumbbells, they’ve had to desert their dreams – like their government deserted them.
Senators push to authorise additional visas for Afghans who worked with the US military and now face Taliban reprisals.
As handfuls gather on International Women’s Day, UN rights rapporteur calls for release of detained rights activists.
Taliban snubs an invitation to a two-day meeting of international envoys to Afghanistan in Doha.