Former US vice-president Dick Cheney dies aged 84 – The Irish Times
The former White House chief of staff, congressman, secretary of defence and US vice-president Dick Cheney has died,…
Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry says
ADVERTISEMENT Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after holding talks with Qatari mediators in Doha,…
Javed Akhtar skewers troll asking him to dress up as a woman, attend press con: ‘Why you are born with such low IQ’
Published on: Oct 15, 2025 02:14 pm IST Javed Akhtar was responding to a troll who commented on…
Afghanistan: What’s at stake as Taliban cut internet?
Afghan girls looking at empty screen (AI-Generated Image) Concerns are growing in Afghanistan over tightening Taliban restrictions on…
Taliban internet shutdown spreads across Afghanistan
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — A Taliban crackdown to “prevent immorality” is spreading across Afghanistan, with more provinces losing…
Taliban releases British couple held for months in Afghanistan on undisclosed charges
ADVERTISEMENT The Taliban released a British couple on Friday who had been held in Afghanistan for more than seven…
Taliban ban dozens of books written by women from Afghan universities
ADVERTISEMENT The Taliban administration has banned 140 books written by women from being taught in Afghan universities in…
Taliban leader restricts internet access in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’
Published on 16/09/2025 – 17:57 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The Taliban’s leader has banned fibre optic internet in one province…
Taliban leader bans WIFI in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to “prevent immorality,”…
Aid agencies ask countries to send more funds to help Afghanistan after Sunday’s earthquake
ADVERTISEMENT Aid agencies in the worst affected areas of Afghanistan after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Sunday…