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Rawadari Report: Ismailis in Afghanistan Victims of Systematic Discrimination and Organized Religious Repression

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8am: According to Rawadari, the collected evidence shows that the Taliban, after seizing control of Afghanistan, imposed restrictions and organized discrimination on the daily lives of this religious minority. During this period, the Taliban committed widespread human rights violations and carried out systematic religious persecution against them. Over the past four years, the report finds

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Afghan Refugees in U.S. Face Christmas ICE Reporting Orders, Raising Legal and Humanitarian Concerns

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Khaama: Afghan refugees in the United States have been asked to report to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) offices on Christmas Day, Afghan Evacuee Organization (Afghan Evac) said on Tuesday. The letters, dated December 25, instruct recipients to comply with a “scheduled reporting” requirement, prompting concern from advocates who note that federal courts and

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Islamabad Rejects Criticism as Afghan Civilian Toll Rises

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Tolo News: Following remarks by Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan, who condemned Pakistan’s strikes on Kabul and likened Islamabad’s approach to India’s attacks on Pakistan, Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has now rejected the comparison. Khawaja Asif claimed that Pakistan’s operations against Afghanistan were targeted and specifically aimed at verified Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan

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Hunter Biden criticizes handling of Afghanistan withdrawal and US immigration policy

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Ariana: In a wide-ranging interview aired Monday on The Shawn Ryan Show podcast, the former first son described the execution of the Afghanistan withdrawal as a failure, while maintaining that ending the war itself was the right decision. “I think the failure — one of the failures — was the way in which they executed

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Kabul hosts wrestling tournament with athletes from six provinces

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Amu: The four-day competition is being held in the traditional Giro Giruman wrestling style and is aimed at identifying top performers for Afghanistan’s national wrestling team. Click here to read more (external link). More Afghan Sports News ATN brings Winter and Summer Olympics live to Afghanistan Cricket fever set to soar as ATN secures exclusive

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Taliban minister says Afghanistan relied on Pakistan for 70% of medicines

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Amu: Noor Jalal Jalali, the Taliban health minister, said on Tuesday that the country is seeking to reduce its reliance on medicines imported from Pakistan, which he said previously supplied up to 70% of Afghanistan’s pharmaceutical market. Taliban stopped the imports of medicines from Pakistan in November after heightened tensions with the neighboring country. Click

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Fazal-ur-Rehman Criticizes Pakistan’s Policy Toward Afghanistan

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Tolo News: Fazal-ur-Rehman said: “In seventy-eight years, Afghanistan has never been a friend of Pakistan. Isn’t that a failure of our policy toward Afghanistan? We must reflect on our own policies. From Zahir Shah to Ashraf Ghani, we’ve never had a friendly government in Afghanistan. Why is that? It’s true that we deliver speeches in

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Afghanistan Beat Bangladesh 3–1 in Women’s Central Asian Volleyball

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Khaama: Afghanistan’s women’s volleyball team secured their first Central Asian Championship win, defeating Bangladesh 3–1 in Malé after earlier losses in the tournament. The Central Asian championship features teams from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Maldives and Kyrgyzstan and runs from December 19 to December 25, providing a rare competitive platform for women’s volleyball teams from the region.

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