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Afghan women protest Taliban recognition

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Women protest Taliban recognition

Around 25 women marched through a residential area in the Afghan capital on Saturday ahead of a summit in Doha.

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‘Journalism is not a crime’

By thehighasia
April 21, 2023
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Journalism is not a crime

Behboudi is one of six co-founders of Guiti News, an online media platform managed by French and refugee journalists focused on the recent issues caused by mass migration. He was forced to flee Afghanistan due to the rising danger to journalists, and in 2015 he moved to Paris after being granted asylum.

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Ban on women: Taliban in a standoff with UN

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April 14, 2023
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Taliban-Un standoff

The UN has asked all its staff to remain at home after the Taliban banned Afghan women from working for the world body. Hundreds of Afghan women employed by the UN are critical in delivering life-saving aid in Afghanistan, where millions are at risk of starvation.

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Race, culture, terrorism and ‘deep structures’

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July 11, 2022
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Interview

Akbar Ahmad and Noam Chomsky examine examine issues of race in America which engender different forms of violence and terrorism. While race is on the surface of society, understanding how it related to society’s deeper structures can help make sense of it. It is the failure to tackle race issues that is partly responsible for the turbulence in contemporary American society.

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Documentary on Islamic extremism wins award

By Inayat Amir
May 24, 2022
in :  Afghanistan, Central Asia, extremism, Pakistan, South Asia, Taliban, Terrorism
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The 50-minute documentary titled “Islam’s Battle Within” gives a rare insight into the Jamia Haqqania Akora Khattak aka the “University of Jihad”, an ideological nerve centre of the Taliban and other splinter groups in Southeast Asia i.e. Jemaah Islamiyah

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Afghanistan: New Great Game in the heart of Asia

By thehighasia
December 30, 2021
in :  Afghanistan, Central Asia, China, Conflict, High Asia Region, Kyrgyzstan, Opinion, Pakistan, Politics, Tajikistan, Taliban, Uzbekistan, World
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New-Great-Game

Regional powers are seeking to fill the vacuum left by the abrupt departure of the US and its Western allies.

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As Pakistan faces gas crisis, hope revives for TAPI

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November 4, 2021
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Gas shortage

Pakistan only started importing liquefied natural gas six years ago, but its growing dependence on super-chilled fuel is starting to turn into a nightmare.

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Tajikistan approves construction of Chinese base

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October 30, 2021
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Tajikstan

Beijing’s security presence in Central Asia grows DUSHANBE: Tajikistan has approved the construction of a new Chinese-funded base near the country’s border with Afghanistan as Tajik officials warn of growing threats emanating from its southern neighbour.In a separate development, the Tajik government has offered to transfer full control of a preexisting Chinese military base in the country to Beijing and …

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Why Tajikistan is taking a stand against the Taliban

By thehighasia
October 27, 2021
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Takjikistan Stance on Talibanan

Tajikistan has no intention of getting into a direct confrontation with the Taliban. Rather, by taking a few more risks than its neighbours, the Tajik leadership is counting on boosting its popularity, both at home and abroad.

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Tracking 3 decades of dramatic glacial lake growth

In the largest-ever study of glacial lakes, researchers using a 30-year satellite data record have found that the volume of these lakes worldwide has increased by about 50% since 1990 as glaciers melt and retreat due to climate change. Courtest: NASA/National Geographic

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