This image of a female @TOLOnews presenter, who has been forced by the Taliban to cover her face has now become iconic. It sums up the strain and grief of a nation #FreeHerFace #AfghanWomen
“The Intergrated Review does not mention a Taliban take over in Afghanistan. It doesn't mention a Russian invasion of Ukraine. It wants to cut an additional 10,000 troops. We need to respond to the changing facts.” @JohnHealey_MP @UKLabour ) #CHevents
#Taliban say deal signed with #UAE firm to manage airports Under the deal, the Abu Dhabi-based firm #GAAC Solutions would manage the airports in Herat, Kabul and Kandahar, the Taliban said.
Day 250 since the Taliban banned teenage girls from school. Millions of Afghan girls across the country have been deprived of an education simply because of their gender #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
UN calls on Taliban to reverse new rules for girls and women
Over 6,000 Afghan refugees are deported from Iran every day and violence is on the rise among border forces who encounter them. This is what Taliban-held Afghanistan is pushing people to do:
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga gave Norway’s eighth-seeded Casper Ruud a run for his money in a tight French Open first round battle but predictably headed into a tear-jerking retirement with a 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-2 7-6(0) defeat. | @Reuters
UPDATE 1-Equinor, partners to develop $940 mln Norway gas and condensate project $EQNR
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"Mum, they didn't let me enter my school. They're saying girls aren't allowed" Hopes and dreams shattered once again for millions of Afghan girls left in tears and devastated by the continued Taliban ban
So the US Government knew so little about what was happening in Afghanistan that they had no idea the Afghan Security Forces would evaporate and the Taliban immediately take over, but they were able to find within 24 hours the precise ISIS-K "planner" to kill? OK.
In Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and many other countries, SCHOOLS ARE OPEN WITH NO PROBLEMS. The Dems think it would be bad for them politically if U.S. schools open before the November Election, but is important for the children & families. May cut off funding if not open!
The Wall Street Journal Editorial states that it doesn’t want me to act in an “impulsive” manner in Afghanistan. Could somebody please explain to them that we have been there for 19 years, and while soldier counts are way down now, hardly impulsive. Besides, the Taliban is.....
Let’s just call him who he is: #TalibanTrump He can’t handle this, though. So please don’t RT. He’d lose it.
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