1001 GMT May 24, 2022
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An official at the Iranian Ministry of Education said that 527,000 foreign national children are studying in Iran, most of whom are from Afghanistan and some are from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iraq, and other countries.
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The Taliban on Saturday imposed one of the harshest restrictions on Afghanistan's women since seizing power, ordering them to wear the all-covering burqa in public.
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The United States, as well as the Taliban authorities, is contributing to the suffering of women in Afghanistan through asset freezes, U.N. independent experts said on Monday.
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An Iranian streaming platform, Filimo, which has a school section, is providing students in Afghanistan with free educational courses.
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The Afghan Embassy in Washington will shut down in the coming days amid severe financial pressure and cut off from the new Taliban government in Kabul, according to a senior U.S. State Department official.
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A total of 377 recruits graduated as police officers from the Afghan National Police Academy at a ceremony on Saturday.
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Afghanistan's main universities reopened on Saturday, six months after the Taliban returned to power, but only a trickle of women returned to now-segregated classes.
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The Exhibition of Needlework and Crafts from Afghanistan opens Wednesday at the ECO Cultural Institute in Tehran.
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The Taliban's acting prime minister Wednesday called on Muslim nations to be the first to officially recognise the government that seized power in Afghanistan in August.
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Up to 125,000 Afghan migrants and host community members in Iran will receive two doses, for a total of 250,000 doses, of COVID vaccines in the eastern provinces of the country.
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The United Nations on Monday pushed for urgent action to prop up Afghanistan's banks, warning that a spike in people unable to repay loans, lower deposits and a cash liquidity crunch could cause the financial system to collapse within months.
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A member of Afghan Migrant Artists Association in Iran said that interaction between Muslim artists, including Iranian and Afghan artists, will elevate Islamic art in the world.
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A Russia-led post-Soviet security bloc started its largest military drills near the Tajik-Afghan border in years on Monday amid cross-border tensions ahead of talks between Afghanistan's new Taliban leaders and major regional powers.
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