NEW YORK — Pakistan Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, emphasized Islamabad’s serious concerns over terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan, including Tehreek i Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), Majeed Brigade, ISIL-K (Daesh-K), and Al-Qaeda. Read More: UNSC rebuts Taliban denial, links Afghan networks to rising Speaking after the United Nations Security […]
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Australia sanctions Taliban over women’s rights
Australia on Saturday imposed financial sanctions and travel bans on four Taliban officials over deteriorating human rights in Afghanistan. The measures target those restricting freedoms of women and girls, especially in education and work. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the officials undermined good governance and the rule of law. The sanctions apply to three Taliban […]