The Taliban have taken control of the Afghan embassy in Berlin as part of an agreement with the German government to facilitate the deportation of Afghans without residence permits, which has raised concerns among the Afghan community in the country. (translated)
Afghan interpreters who collaborated with the Czech army remain in a dangerous situation under the Taliban's rule, with most of them lacking access to basic necessities and unable to leave the country because the Czech Republic has not yet fixed this. (translated)
The Taliban offers the United States access to Afghanistan's mineral wealth in exchange for closer economic cooperation, the easing of sanctions, and frozen Afghan assets. Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi told the Financial Times that Kabul would "certainly" welcome American investments. (translated)
The Greens want to fly in even more Afghans and also prevent the deportation of criminals. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt's deportation initiative is stuttering, only 14 (!) a month, fewer than before. And now a "technical team" from the Taliban is in Berlin for repatriation. (translated)
Germany has authorized the entry of a team of representatives from the Taliban government to coordinate the deportation of thousands of Afghans, despite criticism over human rights violations in their country. (translated)
The Afghan Taliban have radically set back Afghanistan in five years, while society lives partly in safety but amid severe hardships, with religious fanaticism still dominating. (translated)
The UN has established an independent investigation mechanism to document the crimes of the Taliban in Afghanistan, aiming to prepare for possible future trials, but faces limited resources and access challenges in the country. (translated)
The story of Zarmina, a woman publicly executed in 1999 for killing her abusive husband, highlights the brutality of the Taliban regime and current concerns about severe restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan. (translated)
Five years after the Taliban's return to power, Afghanistan remains marked by severe restrictions, media control, and discrimination against women, highlighting a gap between previous promises and the current reality. (translated)
The federal government has allowed another support team of the Taliban to enter Germany in order to create the technical conditions for increased deportations to Afghanistan, even though it does not recognize the Taliban government and the collaboration is controversial. (translated)
Three diplomats from the Taliban have traveled to Germany to prepare for the deportations of Afghans in cooperation with the authorities, while the German Foreign Ministry is talking about a technical support team. (translated)
The Taliban have sent a secret delegation to Germany to prepare for deportations to Afghanistan and to issue the necessary documents at the Afghan embassy in Berlin during their stay. (translated)
In the training camp in Wolfsburg, Afghan female soccer players who fled Taliban rule are training and using every session as a powerful statement for freedom and women's rights, while supporting each other and sharing their common stories of oppression and hope. (translated)
The EU is seeking diplomatic contacts with the Taliban to facilitate deportations to Afghanistan, which is causing concern and dismay among the victims of the regime. (translated)
In Germany, 23 serious offenders from Afghanistan were deported to Kabul overnight, which is being heavily discussed by both the government and protesters demonstrating against cooperation with the Taliban. (translated)
The whipping punishments in Afghanistan under the Taliban have increased significantly, with 1,074 documented cases in 2025 and 553 already by April 2026, with the punishments often justified by extramarital relationships, alleged sexual offenses, and homosexuality. (translated)
The Taliban have enacted a new law that strictly prohibits all demonstrations in Afghanistan, thus expanding the powers of security forces to suppress any type of protest and authorizing the use of weapons to maintain public order. (translated)
A young woman is seeking a divorce due to months of violence from her husband, while the former Taliban commander and current governor Abdullah Sarhadi shows no understanding and considers women unreasonable, as a harsh life under Taliban rule unfolds in the background, which excludes women from almost all aspects of society. (translated)
