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Afghanistan: A Treasure Worth More than a Trillion Dollars
How come the Taliban managed, in just weeks, to push Afghanistan’s economy into “free fall” as defined by the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, already in...
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Gender Equality and Women’s Rights Wiped out Under the Taliban
Afghan women and girls are fighting every day for their right to live free and equal lives. Their fight is our fight. What happens...
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Afghanistan: A Catastrophic Year Under Taliban Rule
After capturing Kabul on 15 August 2021, the Taliban have done little to address chronic hunger conditions in the country. Instead, they have imposed...
Afghanistan
Afghan Women Face Death in Slow Motion, Says Amnesty Study
The report follows a nine-month investigation conducted from September 2021 to June 2022 and included a visit to Afghanistan by the group's researchers back...
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Human Rights Violations and Abuses Have Multiplied Under the Taliban, Says UN Report
The report points to the erosion of women's rights and the emergence of extrajudicial killings in the one year since the Taliban took over...
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Cash-Strapped Taliban Turns to Coal
Coal is the easiest source of foreign exchange for a stressed economy under Taliban governance, but all doesn’t seem to go well. The prices...
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Suicides by Afghan Women on a Daily Basis
Troubling news of women committing suicide racked the Human Rights Council as it heard of the desperate situation of women in the strife-torn country.
Afghanistan’s...
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A Prosthetic Leg, Relay Messengers Help Unite Hakimullah with His Family
Reuniting the young boy with his family required the skills of a team of detectives. But, ironically, a lost limb held an important clue...
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Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in developing Asia and the Pacific is set to nearly double...
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WTO and ADB Strengthen Collaboration for Sustainable Economic Growth
The WTO is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart...
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Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions likely to continue over East India till 2 May and over south...
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Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
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