KATHY GANNON

July 2, 2022 at 9:10 pm

Hope and despair: Kathy Gannon on 35 years in Afghanistan

Kathy Gannon has reported on Afghanistan for the AP for the past 35 years, during an extraordinary series of events and regime changes that have...

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July 2, 2022 at 9:10 pm

Hope and despair: Kathy Gannon on 35 years in Afghanistan

Kathy Gannon has reported on Afghanistan for the AP for the past 35 years, during an extraordinary series of events and regime changes that have...

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May 18, 2022 at 11:06 pm

Militant attacks hurt Pakistan relations with Afghan Taliban VIEW

Pakistan is taking a tougher line to pressure Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to crack down on militants hiding on their soil who have stepped up attacks...

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May 8, 2022 at 8:29 am

Taliban divisions deepen as Afghan women defy veil edict VIEW

A new Taliban decree that demands women cover up from head to toe in public, showing at most their eyes, has left many Afghans angry...

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May 7, 2022 at 3:06 am

Afghanistan’s Taliban order women to cover up head to toe

Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership has ordered all Afghan women to wear all-covering clothing in public, and threatened to punish their male relatives in cases of noncompliance.

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May 1, 2022 at 8:13 pm

Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry VIEW

Muslims are observing the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, typically marked with communal prayers, celebratory gatherings around festive meals and new clothes.

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April 29, 2022 at 8:17 am

Aid group reports surging numbers in child abuse in Pakistan

An aid group dedicated to child protection says assaults and sexual abuse of children have surged in Pakistan.

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April 29, 2022 at 6:38 am

Powerful explosion at Kabul mosque kills at least 10 people

A Taliban spokesman says a powerful explosion at a Sunni mosque in Kabul has killed at least 10 worshippers and wounded as many as 30.

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April 23, 2022 at 1:06 am

Militants in Afghanistan strike Pakistan army post, kill 3 VIEW

Pakistan's army says militants in Afghanistan have fired heavy weapons across the border into a military outpost overnight, killing three personnel.

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April 22, 2022 at 1:23 am

Death toll in Afghan mosque bombing rises to 33, Taliban say VIEW

A Taliban official says a bombing at a mosque and religious school in northern Afghanistan has killed at least 33 people, including students of a...

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