UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council said Friday it was deeply concerned about the recent decision by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to ban women from medical education, which could ...

Afghan women have been robbed of health care, education and now their voices. ... The Taliban specifically mandated no women attend the conference, which the UN agreed to.

India abstained from a UN General Assembly vote on a resolution regarding Afghanistan, citing the need for a balanced ...

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly on Monday denounced the “systematic oppression” of women and girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban. The resolution was adopted by 116 votes in ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council told Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers Monday that peace and prosperity are “unattainable” until they reverse their bans on women and girls ...

The escalating pace of returns is straining Afghanistan’s overstretched humanitarian system, with women and girls bearing the brunt of the impact, reported the Gender in Humanitarian Action Working ...

As returns of Afghan refugees and those living in refugee-like conditions from Iran and Pakistan increase - many forcibly - ...

UN: at least 110,000 vulnerable Afghan refugees in Pakistan. ... The IFRC warned that this pressure is undermining the ability of the health system and humanitarian aid networks to meet basic needs.

The U.N. Security Council is telling Afghanistan's Taliban rulers that peace and prosperity are "unattainable" until they reverse their bans on women and girls getting an education, being employed ...