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Mar 26

Officials: Taliban blocked unaccompanied women from flights

By Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers refused to allow dozens of women to board several flights, including some overseas, because they were traveling without a male guardian, two Afghan airline officials said Saturday.

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Mar 23

Taliban cancels higher education for girls as new school year starts

By Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers decided against opening schools to girls above the sixth grade, reneging on a previous promise.

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Jan 27

Aid workers ‘race against time’ in freezing Afghan winter

By Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

In recent weeks winter cold is devastating Afghanistan's most vulnerable. International aid organizations are scrambling to save millions from starving or freezing because they have neither food nor fuel.

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Jan 18

At least 26 dead after earthquakes in Afghanistan, U.N. says

By Associated Press

The U.N. statement Tuesday said hundreds of houses had been destroyed in three villages from the two quakes that struck Badghis province Monday.

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Jan 13

Millions of Afghans are on ‘verge of death,’ U.N. chief warns

By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the international community to fund the U.N.'s $5 billion humanitarian appeal, release Afghanistan's frozen assets, and jump-start its banking system to avert economic and social collapse.

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Jan 11

As Afghanistan confronts humanitarian crisis, U.S. to send $308 million in aid

By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

The United States has announced $308 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan. The new aid comes as Afghanistan edges toward a humanitarian crisis since the Taliban takeover nearly five months ago.

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Dec 31

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Many Afghan refugees, including unaccompanied minors, remain in legal limbo in the U.S.

By Amna Nawaz, Ebony Joseph

Since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in August, the United States has evacuated more than 75,000 Afghans through Operation Allies Welcome. Roughly 23,000 evacuees remain on six military bases across the U.S., but more than 50,000 have been placed…

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Dec 26

Taliban-run government dissolves Afghan election commissions

By Associated Press

The Taliban dissolved Afghanistan’s two election commissions as well as the state ministries for peace and parliamentarian affairs, an official said Sunday.

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Dec 07

After Taliban takeover, desperation drives thousands of Afghans a day across borders

By Lee Keath, Mstyslav Chernov, Associated Press

Since the Taliban takeover in mid-August, Afghanistan’s economic collapse has accelerated, robbing millions of work and leaving them too poor to feed their families.

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Dec 02

Aid official says Afghanistan’s crises ‘progressively getting worse’

By Lee Keath, Associated Press

United Nations figures from early November show almost 24 million people in Afghanistan, around 60 percent of the population, suffer from acute hunger. That includes nearly 9 million people who live in near-famine.

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