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Six Killed in Afghanistan Mosque Attack

par This Is Beirut, 30/04 11:11 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan and killed six people, a government spokesman said Tuesday. Interior ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qani said that on Monday around 9:00 pm (1630 GMT) "an unknown armed person shot at civilian worshippers in a mosque" in Herat province's Guzara district. The state-run Bakhtar News Agency gave the ...

UN: No Afghan 'Reintegration' Without Progress on Rights

par This Is Beirut, 21/06 22:07 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Restrictions on women's rights continue to prevent Afghanistan's "reintegration" into the international community, a senior UN official said Friday, noting the Taliban's participation in upcoming talks in Doha is not legitimization of the isolated government. Since their 2021 return to power, Taliban authorities have not been formally recognized ...

Taliban Representatives Meet UN Envoys in Doha

par This Is Beirut, 30/06 19:48 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Representatives of Afghanistan's Taliban government began meetings on Sunday with United Nations officials, as they attended talks in Doha with special envoys to the Central Asian country for the first time, a UN spokesperson said. The two-day, UN-hosted meeting in Qatar is the third of its kind in the gas-rich emirate in just over a year, but ...

Taliban Told to 'Include Women' in Public Life at UN Talks

par This Is Beirut, 01/07 23:37 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Taliban authorities were told women must be included in public life, UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo said on Monday as she defended a decision to sideline civil society groups at official talks in Doha. Rights organizations have strongly criticized the controversial UN move to exclude the groups, including women's rights activists, ...

Taliban Mark Three Years Since Takeover

par This Is Beirut, 14/08 11:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Taliban authorities kicked off celebrations of the third anniversary of their rule over Afghanistan on Wednesday at the former US Bagram air base. Hundreds of people, including Chinese and Iranian diplomats, gathered at the base, around 40 kilometres (25 miles) outside Kabul, for speeches and a military parade. Helicopters had carried senior ...

In a Rare Move, UAE Accepts Taliban Government Ambassador

par This Is Beirut, 23/08 20:46 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United Arab Emirates has accepted the credentials of an ambassador from Afghanistan's Taliban government, officials said, becoming just the second country after China to do so. The oil-rich Gulf state said it was committed to "building bridges" to help the Afghan people, after the Kabul foreign ministry announced on social media that new ...

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