Diaa Hadid
Stories
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As U.S. Forces Leave Afghanistan, The Country's Future Hangs In The Balance
With little fanfare, the last major U.S. military base in Afghanistan has been handed over to the Afghans. With the departure from Bagram Air Field, a tiny U.S. force remains in the country.
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As Allied Forces Leave Afghanistan, The Taliban Keep Up Its Surge
Following the withdrawal of U.S. forces, the Taliban have begun a new phase of the conflict in Afghanistan. Their objective is to seize the entire country.
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Afghan refugees in Ukraine are fleeing war all over again
Just months after fleeing the Taliban, some Afghan refugees who sought shelter in Ukraine are finding themselves again trying to escape to safety.
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Pakistani women take COVID vaccines door-to-door to overcome hesitancy and isolation
Pakistani women are taking the COVID-19 vaccine to people's doorsteps. Millions there haven't had their first dose. Most are vaccine-hesitant or women from conservative families who largely stay home.
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Hunger and fear permeate Kabul months after Taliban's return to power
Kabul, Afghanistan's capital, is a changed place since the Taliban returned to power. Women live with more restrictions, and many Afghans lack electricity and food.
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Pakistan plunges into political crisis after its parliament was dissolved
Pakistan's parliament has been dissolved, setting the stage for elections after Prime Minister Imran Khan avoided a no-confidence motion.
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How Pakistan's political standoff will affect U.S. interests in the region
Pakistan has been plunged into political crisis after Prime Minister Imran Khan dissolved parliament ahead of a vote on a no-confidence motion in which he was widely expected to lose.
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Taliban hardliners flex their muscles over issues such as girls' education
Taliban's hardliners appear ascendant as a ban on girls attending secondary school is extended and men are ordered to grow beards.
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Pakistan court rules president's move to dissolve parliament is unconstitutional
Pakistan's supreme court has ruled that a move by the prime minister to dissolve parliament is illegal, ending a political crisis — for now.
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Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is fighting his ouster
Pakistan's Imran Kahn has been ousted from leadership, but the former prime minister is not going quietly.