Negotiations with the Taliban? Only if women are involved and their rights are protected. We owe that to the courageous demonstrators. Afghan women protest for their rights in Kabul Photo: Reuters The courage of women is breathtaking. A good two dozen of them demonstrated for their rights in the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday and … Read more
The planes from Kabul Airport were headed to the province of Herat in the west of the country, Kandahar in the south and to the northern province of Balkh. The radar system is not working at the airport yet. More than 120,000 foreigners and their Afghan associates were evacuated from the airport in the second … Read more
The aid organization Emergency says Taliban forces have reached the village of Anabah, where they run a hospital. – Many people have fled villages in recent days, the organization says, adding that they have received more wounded, and that the Taliban do not put obstacles in the way of their activities. Anabah is 25 kilometers … Read more
Photo: AFP Soldiers of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan – – According to the Afghan National Resistance Front, the Taliban have mobilized more than 20,000 militants against the last unconquered province. Fighters of the Front of Resistance drove militants of the terrorist movement “Taliban” out of Panjshir province. This was announced by the rebel … Read more
FAJAR.CO.ID – The United States Congress is likely to finance the United Nations and other agencies to provide humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people. However, not through the new Taliban-led government. The US has been one of Afghanistan’s biggest contributors since it invaded the country to overthrow the Taliban in 2001. It devotes around $130 … Read more
EU wants talks with Taliban – – Improving relations with the new authorities in Kabul should not be considered, according to Borrell, the recognition of the militant government. The European Union needs to start negotiations with the Taliban terrorist movement, which has seized power in Afghanistan. The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said this … Read more
Burqa illustration. British special forces SAS wore burqas and disguised themselves as women to escape the Taliban. (Source: AP Photo/Rahmat Gul) ACCEPTED, KOMPAS.TV – British special forces SAS wear burqas and disguise themselves as women as they try to evade the Taliban on their way to Kabul Airport. This happened before the UK repatriated its … Read more
Former Afghan female police officer Khatera Hashmi recounted Taliban torture to her. (Source: India Today) DELHI, KOMPAS.TV – A former Afghan policewoman revealed how sadistic the Taliban tortured her. Therefore, he also does not believe that they will change after claiming to be more moderate when they return to control of Afghanistan. Khatera Hashmi, a … Read more
loading… WASHINGTON – Congress United States of America (US) is likely to fund the UN and other agencies providing humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan. However, there is almost no possibility of directly funding the new Taliban-led government. The statement was made by US Congressional officials. The US has been Afghanistan’s main financier since the 2001 invasion … Read more
Taliban members remove murals in the city of Kabul, Afghanistan and replace them with slogans saying victory over US troops. (Source: Twitter/Ahmadmuttaqi01) ACCEPTED, KOMPAS.TV – The Taliban’s promise to respect women’s rights has been met with distrust by the Afghan public. In the midst of this skepticism, the Taliban carried out repression by removing murals … Read more