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Afghanistan · AfghanistanThe State Department has lashed out at House Republicans over a subpoena for testimony about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, accusing them of repeatedly calling for hearings when they know Secretary of State Antony Blinken is unavailable to appearSee the Story
State Department accuses House GOP of calling Blinken to testify about Afghanistan when he's away
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Afghanistan · AfghanistanCricket South Africa (CSA) has announced it will continue to play bilateral fixtures against Afghanistan despite increasing calls for a boycott due to the Taliban's oppressive policies towards women in the country. This includes criticism from lawyers for human rights, who urged CSA to sever ties with Afghanistan as a stand against the regime's harsh restrictions on women, including banning them from participating in sports. CSA, however, has ta…See the Story
CSA Committed To Playing Bilateral Series vs Afghanistan Amid Human Rights Backlash
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Afghanistan · AfghanistanAfghans are worried that the Taliban’s suspension of the polio vaccination campaign makes their children vulnerable to the potentially life-threatening disease.See the Story
'Very Worrying': Afghanistan's Long Battle To Eradicate Polio Faces New Obstacle
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Afghanistan · AfghanistanThe U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee subpoenaed Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday to appear before it on Sept. 24 over the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. "If Secretary Blinken fails to appear, the chairman will proceed instead with a full committee markup of a report recommending the U.S. House of Representatives find Secretary Blinken in contempt of Congress for violating a duly issued subpoena," a…See the Story
US House Subpoenas Blinken Over Afghanistan On September 24
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Afghanistan · AfghanistanRegime suspends polio campaign across Afghanistan over security concerns and women’s role in vaccination driveAfghanistan is at risk of a polio outbreak, health officials have warned, after the Taliban suspended the vaccination campaign over security fears and restrictions on women.The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed 18 new cases of polio infection in the country so far this year, a significant increase from the six cases reported …See the Story
Taliban’s curbs on women add to risk of polio outbreak, health officials warn
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