Diplomatic rhetoric must turn to action to support the more than 20 million women and girls living under the Taliban regime.

The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasons ...

A carpet vendor presents a hand-woven carpet at his store in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 7, 2025. (Photo by Saifurahman ...

A carpet vendor presents a hand-woven carpet at his store in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 7, 2025.

"Afghanistan exported 3,632 tons of carpet worth 15.2 million U.S. dollars in the year 1403 (in the Persian calendar ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan exported 69 tonnes of saffron worth $22 million last year, an official said on Friday. Abdul ...

That the Taliban is not doing well is also evident from several internal disagreements that have increasingly surfaced in recent weeks. For instance, Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, the deputy Taliban ...