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1. www.britannica.com › place › AfghanistanAfghanistan | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population ...

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   2 days ago · Afghanistan is a landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia. Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan has long been a prize sought by empire builders, and for millennia great armies have attempted to subdue it, leaving traces of their efforts in great monuments now fallen to ruin.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › topicsAfghanistan - BBC News

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   May 25, 2022 · Pakistan will continue attacks in Afghanistan - minister. Khawaja Asif said the aerial strikes were targeting groups which his government accuses to targeting security forces and civilians. Asia ...

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     Continued Taliban tolerance of terrorist groups sets conditions for terrorism to project into neighbouring states: UN report - The Economic Times

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     EXCLUSIVE | Afghanistan Ex-VP Saleh Lambasts Biden Administration As US Says Mahmood Habibi Is In Taliban Custody - News18

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5. www.aljazeera.com › where › afghanistanAfghanistan | Today's latest from Al Jazeera

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   Jun 30, 2024 · Afghanistan beat Australia for the first time in history and boost their chances of qualifying for the semifinals. 23 Jun 2024. Show more. Stay on top of Afghanistan latest developments on the ...

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   What is the capital of Afghanistan?

   • The capital of Afghanistan is its largest city, Kabul. A serene city of mosques and gardens during the storied reign of the emperor Bābur (1526–30), founder of the Mughal dynasty, and for centuries an important entrepôt on the Silk Road, Kabul lay in ruins following the long and violent Afghan War.

   Afghanistan | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, & Languages

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   What's happening in Afghanistan?

   • The insurgents have been capturing new territory on what seems like a daily basis as international troops have all but withdrawn. Caught in the middle is a terrified population. Tens of thousands of ordinary Afghans have had to flee their homes - hundreds have been killed or injured in recent weeks.

   Afghanistan war: Taliban back brutal rule as they strike for power - BBC

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   What is Afghanistan known for?

   • Agricultural production is the backbone of Afghanistan's economy and has traditionally dominated the economy, employing about 40% of the workforce as of 2018. The country is known for producing pomegranates, grapes, apricots, melons, and several other fresh and dry fruits.

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   How many people live in Afghanistan?

   • The population of Afghanistan was estimated at 32.9 million as of 2019 by the Afghanistan Statistics and Information Authority, whereas the UN estimates over 38.0 million. In 1979 the total population was reported to be about 15.5 million.

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7. news.un.org › en › storyUN pushes for inclusive future in Afghanistan at Doha talks

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   Jul 1, 2024 · 1 July 2024 Peace and Security. UN-led efforts to nudge Afghanistan towards a more peaceful and inclusive future with a more equal role for women and girls continued Monday at international talks, which for the first time included the Taliban de facto authorities. Speaking in the Qatari capital, Doha, after the Third Meeting of Special Envoys ...

8. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/7/1What to expect as Taliban joins third UN-held talks on ...

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   Jul 1, 2024 · Afghanistan has long wrestled with the illegal drug trade, being the world’s largest producer of opium. Large amounts of heroin and meth also originate in the country. About four million people ...

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     Afghanistan Ex-VP Saleh Slams Biden Administration As US Says Mahmood Habibi Is In Taliban Custody

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10. apnews.com › article › afghanistan-taliban-viceThe Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate ...

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    6 days ago · The Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate of fear and intimidation among Afghans, according to a U.N. report published Tuesday. Edicts and some of the methods used to enforce them constituted a violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms, the report said. The Taliban set up a ministry for the “propagation of virtue ...

11. news.un.org › en › focus-topicAfghanistan | UN News

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    Jun 18, 2024 · The systemic oppression against Afghan women and girls is “so severe and extensive that they appear to form a widespread and systematic attack” which could amount to crimes against humanity said Richard Bennett, the independent rights expert monitoring Afghanistan, addressing the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday.