US withdrawal

Iraq

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What the withdrawal of US troops could mean for Iraq

The withdrawal of US troops from Iraq has raised fears of weakened ties with Washington, renewed threats from IS, and possible Israeli airstrikes

Dana Taib Menmy

08 September, 2025

An event for the film Retrograde

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'Forgotten' Afghan stories highlighted in two new films

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

27 November, 2022

Forced Displacement of Communities by the Taliban: Talibanisation or Continuation of Social Engineering?

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Taliban's Afghanistan: A continuation of social engineering?

Natiq Malikzada

Natiq Malikzada

18 October, 2022

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One Afghan woman's tortured account of Taliban imprisonment

Abu Muslim Shirzad

Abu Muslim Shirzad

13 October, 2022

My Pen is The Wings of a Bird

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My Pen is the Wing of a Bird: New fiction by Afghan women

Aisha Yusuff

28 September, 2022

Afghan midwifes

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Afghan midwives in desperate struggle between life and death

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

19 August, 2022

Afghan hunger

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International community betrays its promise to Afghanistan

Ines Gil

18 August, 2022

Afghan women

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Afghan women reflect on one-year anniversary of Taliban rule

Iman Sultan

16 August, 2022

Afghan bricklayers

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Afghan bricklayers are rebuilding the country brick by brick

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Ali M Latifi

15 August, 2022

The Haunting of Hajji Hotak

The New Arab Book Club

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The breathlessness of Jamil Jan Kochai

Dr Asim Qureshi

Asim Qureshi

10 August, 2022

Afghan money changers calculate at the currency exchange Sarayee Shahzada market in Kabul

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Afghan citizens fear abject poverty with economy in freefall

Harry Clynch

29 July, 2022

Afghan refugees

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Ukraine causes Afghan refugees to fall from world's favour

Sayed Jalal Shajjan

29 June, 2022

Afghanistan media

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Meeting Afghanistan’s exiled female TV journalists

Hadees Pardes and Michael Maitland-Jones

24 June, 2022

Afghanistan withdraw

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UK lawmakers slam botched Afghan evacuation plan

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

24 May, 2022

Iraq

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US envoy urges formation of Iraqi government

Brooke Anderson

23 April, 2022

Afghanistan's media landscape has changed dramatically since the Taliban took control

Taliban

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Afghanistan's new media landscape is a threat to journalists

Michael Maitland-Jones, Mohammad Baloch

08 April, 2022

Afghan women and girls take part in a protest in front of the Ministry of Education in Kabul on March 26, 2022

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Taliban betrays promise of female education with school ban

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Ali M Latifi

01 April, 2022