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UN seeks record $4.4B for Afghans struggling under Taliban
April 1, 2022

UN seeks record $4.4B for Afghans struggling under Taliban

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the United Nations said Thursday that nearly all Afghans don’t have enough to eat and some have resorted to “selling their children and their body parts” to get money for food.…READ MORE

Pakistan’s embattled PM Khan defiant, says he won’t resign
March 31, 2022

Pakistan’s embattled PM Khan defiant, says he won’t resign

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan remained defiant Thursday, telling the nation he won’t resign even as he faces a no-confidence vote in parliament and the country’s opposition says it has the numbers to push him out.…READ MORE

Afghan women traveling alone boarding flights despite ban
March 29, 2022

Afghan women traveling alone boarding flights despite ban

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan women unaccompanied by a male guardian have been allowed to board aircraft in the capital of Kabul since Saturday, airport officials said Tuesday, despite a Taliban order banning them from flying.…READ MORE