Source: Hurriyet Daily News
Japanese researchers have crafted a “super clone” of an Afghan mural destroyed by the Taliban, using a mix of traditional and digital techniques that they hope will salvage the work’s “spirit” for future generations.
Abducted Afghan psychiatrist found dead weeks after disappearance
Source: Guardian
One of Afghanistan’s most prominent psychiatrists, who was abducted by armed men in September, has been found dead, his family has confirmed.
Dr Nader Alemi’s daughter, Manizheh Abreen, said that her father had been tortured before he died.
Russia Evacuates More Citizens From Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
Source: The Moscow Times
The Russian military said Thursday it has resumed evacuating citizens of Russia and regional allies from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
U.N. envoy says Islamic State now appears present in all Afghan provinces
Source: Reuters
The U.N. envoy to Afghanistan on Wednesday delivered a bleak assessment of the situation following the Taliban takeover, saying that an affiliate of the Islamic State group has grown and now appears present in nearly all 34 provinces.
At least one killed and several injured in Kabul double bomb blast
Torbay home for Afghan refugees sits empty for months
Source: Devon Live
The Home Office has been slammed by Torbay Council for letting a property set aside for Afghan refugees sit empty for months.
Following a call from the government to local councils to help house Afghan migrants, Torbay Council lodged a two-bedroom property with the Home Office in September, but the department has yet to allocate a family to it.
ICC forms working group to determine Afghan cricket’s future
Source: Sky Sports
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has set up a working group to determine the future of the game in Afghanistan under the Taliban government.
Afghan black market for visas thrives as embassies stay shut
Source: Financial Times
Many embassies in Kabul remain closed following the collapse of Afghanistan’s previous government, fuelling a black market for visas sought by citizens desperate to leave the country.
Despite mistrust, Afghan Shiites seek Taliban protection
Turkey, Qatar continue to work on operation of Kabul airport: Akar
Source: Daily Sabah
Together with Qatar, Turkey continues to work on the operation of Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport, which is important for all Afghan people, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said Tuesday.