A flare-up in Middle East violence lifted oil prices while dragging down both stocks and bonds on concern that an escalation of the war could fuel inflation.
Swiss real wages are set to increase again and outpace the historic average, according to ETH Zurich’s KOF economic research ...
The United Nations has warned the international community against accepting the severe restrictions imposed on women and ...
Twenty one million women now face the world’s most severe systemic and institutionalised denial of human rights while the world turns its ...
A lack of rights, falling wages, deteriorating living conditions: Five years of Taliban rule have brought changes to ...
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While Taliban leaders mark 5 years in power in Afghanistan, a UN official warns of a rights crisis
Taliban rulers have celebrated the fifth anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan. They claim to have brought ...
In the five years since the chaotic US withdrawal, Afghanistan has become home to one of the world’s worst human rights and ...
Five years after conquering Afghanistan, the Taliban have squandered every opportunity to form a functional government—and unrest is beginning to mount.
In a whitewashed basement in a village south of Kabul, a dozen young women bustle about, stirring cauldrons of bubbling cherries and plums, and sticking labels on glass jam jars. Ventures like this ...
In an interview, Afghanistan’s foreign minister called on the U.S. to reopen its embassy and invest in the country — a near-impossible sell for now, analysts and former diplomats say. By Elian Peltier ...
I am 44 years old and I hold a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. I teach at a high school in Kabul, and I have been working as ...
He is, even by Taliban standards, extraordinarily extreme. Chart: The Economist Stability after decades of war is not nothing ...
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