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Taliban carries out public executions in Afghanistan

The Taliban has publicly executed two men and flogged 14 others in northern Afghanistan's Balkh province, marking a severe return to Sharia law punishments and raising major human rights concerns.

Taliban's Female Aid Worker Ban Hinders Quake Relief

A major earthquake in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis, with the Taliban's prohibition on women aid workers critically obstructing UN and NGO efforts to deliver vital assistance to the most vulnerable survivors.

EU pushes controversial Afghan deportation plan

Exclusive: European Union officials in Brussels are pushing for the deportation of failed Afghan asylum seekers back to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, sparking a major humanitarian and ethical debate.

Afghan Women Refugees: Football's Healing Power

Exclusive: Afghan women refugees reveal how football transformed their lives, providing purpose and community after fleeing Taliban rule. Their inspiring journey from trauma to triumph.

Afghan Women's Cricket Team Defies Taliban in Exile

In a powerful act of defiance, the Afghan women's cricket team continues to train in exile, using sport as a symbol of hope and resistance against oppression. Discover their remarkable journey.

Anisimova Slams US Open Over Final Serve Roof Controversy

American tennis star Amanda Anisimova has publicly criticised the US Open's controversial decision to close the roof during the final point of her match, a move she claims cost her the game. Read the full story on the contentious ruling that has sparked d

Farage: Women fear UK asylum more than Taliban

Nigel Farage faces a political firestorm after suggesting women in Afghanistan have 'less to fear' from the Taliban than from the UK's asylum process, drawing condemnation from rivals and charities.

Taliban Abandons Women to Die in Quake Rubble

Exclusive report reveals the Taliban's brutal neglect as they block aid and leave women to perish following devastating earthquakes in western Afghanistan, in a stark violation of human rights.

Afghanistan Quake: Over 2,400 Dead, Taliban Plead for Aid

A devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes western Afghanistan, killing over 2,400 and leaving villages in ruins. The Taliban government appeals for urgent international aid amidst a growing humanitarian catastrophe.

UK revives Rwanda migrant deal with £50m as Taliban offers help

In a dramatic policy shift, the UK government is set to revive the controversial Rwanda asylum scheme with a fresh £50 million payment. The move comes as the Taliban unexpectedly offers to accept migrants, and Nigel Farage's Reform UK pledges its own migr

Farage Sparks Fury: Compares SNP to Taliban

Nigel Farage has ignited a political firestorm by drawing a controversial parallel between the Scottish National Party and the Taliban during a Reform UK rally in Southport, accusing both of seeking 'total control'.

Tory Plan: Asylum Deal with Taliban for Afghan Returns

Exclusive: The Conservative government is secretly negotiating a controversial agreement with the Taliban to send thousands of Afghan asylum seekers back, in a dramatic move to slash record-high migration numbers before the next election.

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