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Afghanistan: Some Taliban open to talks on women’s rights, says top UN official
A senior UN official thinks Afghanistan's restrictions on women participating in public life are gradually being lifted.Amina Mohammed, the deputy secretary-general, has been in...
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Australia cancels a cricket match with Afghanistan due to restrictions on women
Australia has withdrawn from an upcoming one-day series in the United Arab Emirates due to Taliban government efforts to further curtail women's rights.Following additional Taliban restrictions...
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Prince Harry dismisses “dangerous spin” regarding his remarks about the Taliban
Accusations that Prince Harry boasted about killing 25 Taliban fighters while on duty in Afghanistan have been called a "dangerous lie," according to Prince...
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Prince Harry will face trial over killing of 25 in Afghanistan, Taliban says
The Taliban administration has declared that Duke of Sussex Prince Harry, who has admitted to killing 25 Afghan soldiers, will appear before the International...
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Harry criticised for remarks on killing Taliban in Afghanistan
According to a veteran British commander, Prince Harry's comments about murdering Taliban fighters in Afghanistan have damaged his reputation.In his memoir, the Duke of...
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Prince Harry admits to having murdered 25 people in Afghanistan
Harry claimed that the army instructed him not to see Taliban members as actual individuals, according to The Telegraph, which got an excerpt from...
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‘My dear son’: Harry reveals how he found out about Diana’s car accident in a new book
Prince Harry has written about the moment he learned his mother, Princess Diana, had been killed in a car accident.Spare, details a series of revelations...
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Dozens feared dead in explosion outside Kabul military airport
A spokesman for the interior ministry controlled by the Taliban says that an explosion outside the airport resulted in numerous casualties.Multiple people have been...
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UN Security Council urges Taliban to reverse restrictions on women
The UN Security Council has denounced Taliban government policies targeting women and girls in Afghanistan.The 15-member Security Council said it was "deeply alarmed" by...
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Foreign aid groups halt work after Taliban ban on female staff
Three major non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have halted work in Afghanistan after women were banned from working for them by the Taliban.In a joint statement,...
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