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Taliban order Afghanistan's hair and beauty salons to shut – BBC News

The Taliban have ordered hair and beauty salons in Afghanistan to shut in the latest restriction faced by women. Women’s freedoms have steadily shrunk since the Taliban seized power in 2021. They have barred teenage girls and women from classrooms, gyms and parks, and most recently even banned them from working for the United Nations. The Taliban government has not explained what prompted the ban,…

Could Afghanistan's starvation cause the West to act? – BBC News

Afghanistan’s economy has collapsed and up to eight million people are facing starvation, in what is being described as the worst humanitarian crisis on the planet. Since the Taliban took power six months ago, they face international isolation for links to terrorism and years of human rights abuses. However there are growing questions over whether the West needs to change its approach to Afghanistan’s leaders…

Afghanistan's booming drugs trade under Taliban rule – BBC News

With economic collapse in Afghanistan, the country’s drug trade appears to be booming. Afghanistan has long been linked with the production of opium and heroin and is also now a major producer of crystal meth. The Taliban say farmers cannot be banned from producing drugs for now because there are no alternative sources of income for poor families. Clive Myrie presents BBC News at Ten…

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