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Afghan family in hiding wins waiver on biometric tests for UK visas

Home secretary lifts requirement for Afghans applying to join British family members after high court challenge

The Guardian - UK

Ties in focus as Pakistan army chief meets US officials

Analysts say General Qamar Javed Bajwa is in Washington to ensure relations remain functional.

Al Jazeera

3 killed, 25 injured in blast at mosque near Afghan interior ministry, casualty likely to rise

The blast in Afghanistan comes after a suicide bombing on Friday killed 53 people in a Kabul classroom, including 46…

Livemint

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‘She could have done so much good in this world’: victims of the Kabul blast remembered

Relatives and friends of young women killed by a suicide bomber at an education centre in Afghanistan last week write…

The Guardian - UK

Trump nixed Taliban Camp David talks amid worries Ivanka would have to wear burqa

New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman reveals that Mr Trump scrapped a Camp David summit with the Taliban after an…

The Independent UK

Afghan women protest school attack as Taliban cracks down

Women rallied across various cities in Afghanistan after dozens of mostly young women were killed in a school attack.

Al Jazeera

Death toll in last week's Kabul school blast climbs to 52

A tally compiled by The Associated Press shows that last week’s suicide bombing at a Kabul education center killed as…

The Independent UK

Taliban beat women protesting against school bombing, say witnesses

Forces said to have opened fire on crowds who were demonstrating over attack targeting Hazara community

The Guardian - UK

‘My sister had dreams’: Mourning after school blast in Kabul

At least 38 killed and 82 wounded in attack on education centre where the majority of victims were young women.

Al Jazeera

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Taliban break up women's protest in western Afghan city

Herat (Afghanistan) (AFP) - Authorities dispersed a women's rally in Afghanistan's western city of Herat on Sunday, with protesters claiming…

AFP

How I got a reference from the Taliban

In need of a visa, the Telegraph's correspondent was forced to ask for clearance from Kabul's pariah regime

The Telegraph

Nobody can doubt India’s feelings for Afghans, says Jaishankar on student visas

As Afghan students protest visa denial, EAM Jaishankar cites security concerns, trust and efficiency of visa system

The Hindu

‘These people had our backs’: US veterans lobby to rescue allies trapped in Afghanistan

The Afghan Adjustment Act would offer permanent resident status to Afghans who fled the Taliban but Congress has not taken…

The Guardian - US

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As Iranian women protest hijab rules, here are some of the strictest clothing laws around the world

The death of a young woman detained by morality police in Iran has sparked protests across the globe. But there…

ABC News

Women protesters demand more security after Afghan bombing

A group of Afghan women has protested a suicide bombing that killed or wounded dozens of students in a Shiite…

The Independent UK

Kabul suicide attack: UN reports at least 35 deaths, know details

The death toll in an attack that took place at an education centre in Kabul, Afghanistan has increased to 35,…

Livemint

Kabul blast a setback for Afghan women seeking education against the odds

Raihana, 19, wanted to be a doctor, studying until midnight in recent weeks for Afghanistan's university entrance exam, a chance…

Reuters

Kabul attack: Death toll rises to 35 mostly ‘girls, young women’

Dozens of women have protested to call for more protection for the ethnic Hazara community in the wake of the…

Al Jazeera

UN raises Kabul classroom bombing death toll to 35 as women protest 'genocide'

Kabul (AFP) - The death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35, the UN…

AFP

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Kabul classroom bombing death toll rises to 35 as women protest 'genocide'

Kabul (AFP) - The death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35, the UN…

AFP

Afghan women protest Hazara 'genocide' after Kabul bombing kills dozens

Dozens of women from Afghanistan's minority Hazara community protested in the capital Saturday after a suicide bombing a day earlier…

France 24

Kabul terror attack: India condemns targeting of students at educational places

India on Saturday condemned the terror attack at the Kaaj Educational Center in Afghanistan's capital Kabul that resulted in the…

Dynamite News

Suicide attack on Kabul classroom kills 20, mostly young women

Kabul (AFP) - A suicide bomber attacked an education centre in the Afghan capital on Friday where hundreds of students…

AFP

Suicide bomber kills at least 19 students sitting school exam in Kabul

The attacker appeared to target female students from Afghanistan’s Hazara minority community

The Telegraph

Suicide bomber strikes Kabul education center, killing 19

A Taliban spokesman says a suicide bomber has killed 19 people and wounded 27 at an education center in a…

The Independent UK