Reclusive Taliban leader speaks of importance of modern education in a rare university visit
The Taliban leader has made a rare visit to a university in Afghanistan in his first known trip to a modern education institution.
Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Jam-Packed Super Bowl Sunday in Vancouver
Forget the Super Bowl—for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, the Invictus Games was the biggest sporting event of the weekend.
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What’s happening in the Gaza Strip and Sudan that sparked a protest at the Super Bowl halftime show?
A brief protest by a performer at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show unfurled a flag emblazoned with the words Sudan ...
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Turkey ends Afghan diplomats' mission, paving way for Taliban to appoint their own team
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has terminated the mission of Afghan diplomats who were appointed by Afghanistan’s former, pro-Western government, the outgoing diplomatic team said, in a move that paves ...
Taliban raids and suspends Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station
The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station after raiding its premises on Tuesday, ...
The Taliban take over Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel, more than a decade after attacking it
The Taliban are taking over the operations of Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel in Kabul, more than a decade after they launched a deadly attack there that killed nine people. The Serena Hotel said ...
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The maternity ward standoff that exposes Taliban hypocrisy towards women
Islamist group bring their pregnant wives to clinics and hospitals demanding female doctors but ban women from midwifery Restrictive laws imposed by the Taliban last year mean women cannot train ...
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Polio outbreak spreads in Pakistan as militants target vaccination teams
Pakistan reported at least 73 cases last year, up from only one in 2021 ... low vaccination rates in far-flung regions. While the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 in Afghanistan opened many ...
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ICC prosecutor requests warrants for Afghan Taliban leaders over persecution of women
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says he has requested arrest warrants for two top ...
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The Last Supper (Il Cenacolo)
Leonardo da Vinci's famous 15th-century work, "The Last Supper" (or “Il Cenacolo” in Italian) lies inside Milan's Santa Maria delle Grazie church. Depicting the moment that Christ tells his ...
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Will Trump be able to retrieve billions of dollars worth of abandoned US military equipment from Taliban?
not just about the Taliban, but about literally everything under the sun. It comes from a sense of the world is cheating America and that it’s playing America for supper,” says Ahmad Shuja ...
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Afghans who fled Taliban rule urge Trump to lift refugee program suspension
ISLAMABAD — Afghans who fled after the Taliban seized power appealed Wednesday ... a former student in Kabul who fled to neighboring Pakistan last month, said she read in newspapers that Trump ...