Man denied refugee status after claiming Taliban bombed his village has refusal overturned – The Irish Times
A man applying for refugee status, who claims he fled his bombed village from the Taliban as a…
The Women Running Businesses Under Taliban Rules
The Taliban have imposed some of the world’s toughest restrictions on women and girls, but to ward off…
Afghan mechanic cannot afford to have his parents and sister join him here, judge says – The Irish Times
An Afghan man has failed in a challenge to a refusal to allow him to bring his parents…
Man jailed for six years for sexually assaulting teenage girl in Sligo – The Irish Times
A former teacher who overpowered a vulnerable teenage girl and sexually assaulted her after he “beckoned” her down…
Doctor worried for family’s safety after brother was ‘headbutted and told to speak English’ – The Irish Times
An Afghan doctor who has lived in Ireland for more than a decade said she feared for her…
Former US vice-president Dick Cheney dies aged 84 – The Irish Times
The former White House chief of staff, congressman, secretary of defence and US vice-president Dick Cheney has died,…
Prince Harry ‘shoved’ by Malala Yousafzai’s mum in ‘terrifying’ moment
Prince Harry’s actions were met with a quick brush off by the mother of activist Malala Yousafzai after…
Javed Akhtar skewers troll asking him to dress up as a woman, attend press con: ‘Why you are born with such low IQ’
Published on: Oct 15, 2025 02:14 pm IST Javed Akhtar was responding to a troll who commented on…
Taliban internet shutdown spreads across Afghanistan
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — A Taliban crackdown to “prevent immorality” is spreading across Afghanistan, with more provinces losing…
Taliban ban dozens of books written by women from Afghan universities
ADVERTISEMENT The Taliban administration has banned 140 books written by women from being taught in Afghan universities in…
Taliban leader restricts internet access in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’
Published on 16/09/2025 – 17:57 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The Taliban’s leader has banned fibre optic internet in one province…
Taliban leader bans WIFI in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to “prevent immorality,”…