The International Criminal Court, a U.N. agency, has to approve the warrants. They've been condemned by the Taliban and ...

By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio The Global War on Terrorism began after the September 11, 2001, attacks which took ...

The Taliban authorities that rule Afghanistan have imposed a severe interpretation of Islamic law on the population, heavily ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Taliban officials for alleged gender-based crimes, as ...

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...

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Incidentally, there was no mention of protection of rights – be it women’s rights, or minorities and their inclusion in the Taliban-led government – in the MEA’s official statement about the meeting ...

The meeting was part of the Indian side’s continuing engagement with the Taliban regime in Kabul ... 500 units of winter clothing and 1.2 tonnes of stationery kits. The readout said the two ...

The Taliban have banned windows in residential buildings to stop women from being seen while they are at home in Afghanistan. Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Taliban, ordered that ...

What is happening to the women of Afghanistan is appalling. Any sportsman of conscience should do what is right: Boycott Afghanistan." Afghanistan has been under control of the Taliban since ...

The Taliban have announced they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) employing women in Afghanistan. IMAGE: An Afghan woman walks past a beauty salon in Kabul ...

The Taliban have banned windows in residential buildings to stop women from being seen while they are at home in Afghanistan. Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Taliban, ordered that buildings ...