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March 18 – Five women and three children are killed during two Pakistani airstrikes in Khost and Paktika provinces following accusations that attacks in Pakistan were masterminded in Afghanistan, which the Taliban deny. In response, the Taliban opens fire on Pakistani troops at the border. [8]
In June 2024, Afghanistan announced a six-person, gender-balanced team of athletes competing in athletics, cycling, judo, and swimming, including three veterans of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The runners and swimmers can compete via universality places guaranteed to all Olympic countries and the judoka was confirmed in July by the International ...
The last U.S. troops left Afghanistan on Aug. 30, 2021. Three years later, the Taliban's return to power has allowed al Qaeda and other terrorist groups to regain a presence in the country, and ...
May 2024 events in Afghanistan (2 P) This page was last edited on 25 January 2024, at 23:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
'Bread and Roses', which features on-the-ground footage of women in Afghanistan resisting the Taliban's return to power in 2021, ... Malala Yousafzai (left) and Jennifer Lawrence on Nov. 14, 2024.
Women and girls in Afghanistan have suffered immensely since Kimia Yousofi's home country was taken over by the Taliban in August 2021. ... August 2, 2024 at 8:23 AM. SAINT-DENIS, France (AP ...
Women who had participated in the United Nation Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China decided that they wanted to create a network for Afghan women. [3] In 2013, The AWN played an active role in the curation of the exhibit Women Between Peace and War: Afghanistan by Leslie Thomas from ArtWORKS Projects for Human Rights. [7]
Events in the year 2023 in Afghanistan.. According to the United Nations Development Programme, by 2022, 97% of Afghans could fall under the poverty threshold, which would plunge the country into a major humanitarian crisis and famine approaching the capital Kabul and other major towns and cities in Afghanistan, where millions of Afghan people starved to death, hundreds of thousands of more ...