When the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, one of its first actions was to bar women and girls…
Afghanistan
Today, I’m handing the newsletter over to my colleague Azam Ahmed, who writes about a hidden history of the U.S.…
Plus, three European countries recognize a Palestinian state.
The militant group violently opposes the Taliban leaders of Afghanistan, where it is based. It is increasingly targeting foreign foes.
The pre-dawn strikes escalated tensions between two countries that have clashed over the recent rise in militant violence on Pakistan’s…
The attack was a bloody reminder of the insecurity that persists in the region and which has spread to neighboring…