Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Extreme cold causes more than 150 death in Afghanistan

Afghanistan

At least 157 people have died in Afghanistan’s brutal winter. Nation is experiencing one of its worst winters ever. Around 70,000 animals have also frozen to death throughout the nation. A Taliban official reported on Tuesday that at least 157 people had perished in Afghanistan‘s brutal winter, more than tripling in less than a week … Read more

UN’s deputy secretary-general Amina Mohammed talks about breaches of women’s rights with Taliban

Amina Mohammed

UN official expresses concern to Taliban leaders about breaches of women’s rights in Afghanistan. Amina Mohammed spoke with Deputy Governor Maulvi Hayatullah Mubarak in Kandahar. She also met with Taliban leaders in Kabul, where she condemned the government’s treatment of women. Amina Mohammed, the UN’s deputy secretary-general, paid a rare visit to the Taliban’s southern … Read more