The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, Karim Khan, announced on Thursday that he has requested arrest warrants for two senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, accusing them of persecuting ...

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Ex-minister James Cartlidge tells The National technology from non-military companies should be harnessed to develop battle-winning weapons ...

Karim Khan said that a crime against humanity was being committed by top officials against “Afghan women and girls, as well ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor’s applications for arrest warrants against two senior Taliban leaders is a milestone in seeking justice for serious abuses against women and girls in ...

The requested warrants target Haibatullah Akhundzada, the reclusive Kandahar-based leader of the Taliban, and Abdul Hakim ...

Since seizing power in 2021, Afghanistan's Taliban administration has rolled back hard-fought rights won by Afghan women and girls during two decades of rule by American-backed governments.

A decision by President Donald Trump's administration to halt visa processing for refugees has caused uncertainty and shock at an English school for Afghans in Islamabad who are awaiting resettlement ...

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Donald Trump begins his second term promising to disrupt the status quo — in Washington and around the world. Lord knows the status quo needs disrupting, but how he’ll do ...