It was a summer’s morning in Kabul, and Raihana Attaee was playing with her baby boy when she entered a nipping death trouble over the phone. It was from a man she had doomed to captivity just two months before for torturing and killing his woman. “He belonged to the Taliban and his voice was […]
Shawn Levy / 21 Laps Shows & Movies Coming to Netflix
As you may know, Netflix works with a myriad of different creators under so-called output deals. That means the creators produce multiple titles for Netflix. Ryan Murphy has a huge lineup of titles on the way to Netflix and we’re just starting to learn more about David Benioff and D.B. Weiss‘s plans for Netflix too. Shawn Levy Projects […]
Taliban claims it brought security to Afghanistan after US withdrawal despite economic collapse
A Taliban prophet lately praised the Islamist group for bringing security to Afghanistan, saying it did what the United States and other countries couldn’t do in 20 times. Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s told Al-Jazeera Network onDec. 23 that the Taliban is sticking to the Doha Agreement and claimed that Afghanistan has not been […]
In Pakistan’s borderlands, Taliban quietly expanding influence
Every night, Muhammad Nadeem gathers his weary body and begins the first watch. His rifle across his lap, he sits at the entrance of his home in the northwestern Pakistani town of Tank and waits. Periodically, he will walk around the house’s perimeter, checking for activity in the streets of this dusty backwater of a […]
India Reports 200 Omicron Cases Across 12 States
NEW DELHI (Reuters)-India has recorded 200 cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant across 12 countries, substantially in the western state of Maharashtra and the nation’s capital New Delhi, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The country’s census of Omicron cases has nearly doubled within a week, but there have been no deaths reported so far. […]
UK councilor calls for safe passage, more empathy for refugees arriving in Britain
LONDON The British government has made a number of legislative changes to attack illegal immigration that numerous rights associations are significantly concerned about, said a UK politician. “ Sorely, there are real enterprises around the process of seeking shelter, and that’s why from a philanthropic perspective, we’re really trying to call upon the government to […]
Afghans push through snowy Alps toward new lives in Europe
CLAVIERE: When suicide attackers and gunmen massacred crowds flocking to Kabul’s airport, they also severed the escape route that Ali Rezaie hoped would take him to a new life abroad, far from the Taliban and their suspicions of well-educated, middle-class people who worked with foreigners in Afghanistan. In the chaos, Rezaie couldn’t reach the airport […]
UK To Cooperate With Pakistan On Counter-Terrorism In Afghanistan: Official
The UK will work together with Pakistan on matters of shared concern, including providing humanitarian support to the people of Afghanistan and preventing the war-torn country from becoming a place where terrorism flourishes, a top British official said here on Wednesday. UK Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Nigel Casey said Britain was […]
Thousands of Afghan allies, families still trapped under Taliban control
Thousands of Afghans who assisted the United States government and military during the two-decade-long war against the Taliban are still stuck in the country — along with thousands more of their family members, advocates tell The Post. The non-profit volunteer organization No One Left Behind says that it is tracking more than 10,000 Afghans who are either […]
Pakistani Taliban kill police officer guarding polio jab team
Markswomen from the Pakistani Taliban fortified group have killed one police officer guarding a polio vaccination platoon in northwest Pakistan, in the first attack since the end of a one-month ceasefire with the government. Mohammad Khurasani, spokesperson for the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as the Pakistani Taliban or TTP, claimed responsibility for Saturday’s […]