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Afghanistan economic crisis spares few

Hadia Ahmadi, a 43-year-old teacher who lost her job after the Taliban took Afghanistan’s capital in August, sits by the roadside trying to make the

Radio Begum starts voicing Afghanistan women

Radio Begum, based in Taliban-controlled Kabul, broadcasts the voices of Afghan women who have been silenced. Women-produced programmes, such as instructional shows, book readings, and

India's farmers end year long protest

India’s farmers end year long protest

India’s farmers end year long protest. Farmers in India will stop a long-running strike when the government agrees to a number of outstanding requests, including