Taliban

Female students have been banned from private and public universities in Afghanistan effective immediately and until further notice, a Taliban government spokesman said Tuesday in the latest edict cracking down on women's rights and…
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The Taliban have banned hairdressers in Afghanistan's Helmand province from shaving or trimming beards, saying it breaches their interpretation of Islamic law. Anyone violating the rule will be punished, Taliban religious police say.…
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Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Ali Isa Pantami, has renounced some controversial comments he made on Al Qaeda and Taliban. The minister has been under fire over the comments which were interpreted as endorsing the…
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