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Afghanistan faces `make-or-break moment', says UN Chief

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres urged the world to prevent the country's economy from collapsing and appealed to the Taliban to stop breaking its promises

Taliban leader Mullah Nooruddin Turabi says strict punishment, executions will return in Afghanistan

The Taliban leader said that the group will follow Islam and "we will make our laws on the Quran"

From women can't be ministers to no co-education, a look at the new Taliban's perspective on women's rights

Recent controversial comments by Taliban leaders, like that of Hashimi, have exposed the Taliban’s true nature as it ignores women, who make up half of the population of the war-torn country

'Don't want to turn the clock back': Taliban allows women to study, but conditions apply

The Taliban have suggested they have changed, including in their attitudes toward women. However, women have been banned from sports and the Taliban have used violence in recent days against women protesters demanding equal rights.

No country for women: Taliban's all-male cabinet stirs fear of a 'dark future'

Women in the country allege they have been relegated to their houses and that the progress they had made has already been overturned

Delhi: Basketball national player held for abduction bid on Afghan woman

A national-level basketball player was arrested on Sunday in connection with the alleged abduction attempt on a pregnant Afghan woman on 26 May in Southeast Delhi.