Small businesses a lifeline for Afghan women facing Taliban restrictions Akbari told VOA that most of the 11 women who work with her are university graduates who lost their jobs after the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan in 2021. Under the Taliban ... 04/23/2024 - 4:46 am | View Link
Afghan Women’s Voices Stifled as Taliban Tightens Media Controls The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasons Apr 22 2024 (IPS) - Since the Taliban ... 04/21/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Afghanistan's Taliban leaders issued different messages for Eid. Experts say that shows tensions Afghanistan's Taliban leaders issued different messages for Eid. Experts say that shows tensions - Experts say messages by two influential Taliban leaders in Afghanistan this week showed tensions betw ... 04/11/2024 - 7:28 am | View Link
Afghan women deprived of rights under Taliban face mental health issues The past 2½ years have been “very tough” for 28-year-old Maryam Maroof Arvin, as she has been “deprived of all her rights” under the Taliban ... of psychological issues, including ... 04/6/2024 - 1:30 am | View Link
Pakistan rules out talks with banned TTP militants after Afghan Taliban minister's advice a day after a senior Afghan Taliban leader urged Islamabad and the banned terrorist organisation to sit together and negotiate for peace. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch was ... 04/4/2024 - 11:21 am | View Link
LONDON — Actor Bernard Hill, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” and went down with the ship as the captain in “Titanic,” has died.
Hill, 79, passed away Sunday morning, agent Lou Coulson said.
Hill joined “The Lord Of The Rings” franchise in the second film of the trilogy, 2002’s “The Two Towers,” as Théoden, King of Rohan.
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