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August 2022
Since seizing control of Afghanistan a year ago, the Taliban have mounted a sustained attack on human rights, persecuting minority groups, violently clamping down on peaceful protests, suppressing women's rights and using extrajudicial executions and disappearances to spread fear among Afghans.
Friday, 26/08/2022 | 07:27 GMT
Afghanistan's Taliban government is cracking down on the local cryptocurrency industry as it closed at least 16 exchanges operating from the country's western Herat province.
25 August 2022
UNHCR has raised alarm over forced returns of Afghan refugees from Tajikistan, warning that deportations put lives at risk.
August 1, 2022
With the Taliban in power, their focus has shifted to the Islamic State group in Afghanistan.
25 August 2022
The heat of the UAE has mirrored the intensity of the teams, who all have one eye on Australia in October-November.
25 August 2022
Russia's war has brought death, destruction and misery to Ukraine over the last six months. But how has the conflict changed the rest of Europe?
August 26, 2022
A U.S. judge recommended that victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks not be allowed to seize billions of dollars of assets belonging to Afghanistan's central bank.
26 August 2022 14:59 UTC
The Middle East region is witnessing a rare moment of regional de-escalation with key players showing willingness to reduce tensions.
26 August 2022
Almost two tonnes of methamphetamine has been seized by Australian police - the biggest bust of the drug in the country's history.
27 August 2022
Japan has pledged in aid for development in Africa, saying it wants to work more closely with the continent at a time when the rules-based international order is under threat after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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