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Saffron Companies Rely on Afghan Women to Harvest the Flowers

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Many Afghan women find solace in the saffron industry, which provides a way to support their families and earn a living. Over 80 percent of the Saffron harvest activities are performed by women in the country. Watch this report for more...
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Canada should do more to support Afghan women’s rights, UN official

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Chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with UN special rapporteur Richard Bennett about the infringement of rights for women and girls in Afghanistan, and his calls on Ottawa to accept more women as asylum seekers.
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Beowulf in Afghanistan premiers in Ottawa

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An Ottawa playwright is premiering a new play — called Beowulf in Afghanistan — at the Great Canadian Theatre Company this week.
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Afghan-Canadian advisors seek support after war

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Afghan-Canadian advisors seek support after war. Olivia Stefanovich has more.
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Afghan Canadians who worked with military fight for recognition, benefits

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Afghan Canadians who worked with the military as interpreters and cultural advisers during the war say they have been ignored by the federal government and are still fighting for the same recognition and health benefits as the soldiers...
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Afghanistan's water crisis: UN says 79% of Afghans lack access to clean water

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The UN warns of a water crisis in Afghanistan. Millions of people face an uncertain future, as record droughts take their toll.
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Afghan Pomegranate Exports Drop as Pakistan Increases Tariffs

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Afghan pomegranate farmers in Kandahar are facing significant financial hardship as Pakistan increases tariffs on fresh fruit. In 2024, the tax on a ton of pomegranates surged to $360 from $68 last year.
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India-Taliban: India's Envoy for Afghanistan Meets Taliban Defense Minister For The First Time

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India's point person for Afghanistan held a historic meeting with the Taliban's defense minister, marking a significant diplomatic development in India's engagement with Afghanistan's new rulers. The meeting signals a potential shift in...
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Toronto marks 10 years since Canadian troops left Afghanistan

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Ahead of Remembrance Day on Monday, Toronto is reflecting on the 10th anniversary of Canadian soldiers departing Afghanistan and honouring Canada's only all-Black military unit that served in WWI. CBC’s Tyler Cheese has more.
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Fundraiser for The Ultimate Sacrifice Foundation to be held in Rye

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The Hero Program fundraiser event will include wine and whiskey tasting, food and a live auction.
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Austria says it will work with Germany on joint deportations of criminals to Afghanistan

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Austria's Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum has said that deportations to Afghanistan are permissible on a case-by-case basis due to the changed security situation in the country.
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Austria to work with Germany on deportations of people with criminal records to Afghanistan

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Austria's Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum has said that deportations to Afghanistan are permissible on a case-by-case basis due to the changed security situation in the country.
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Scholz says return of Afghan nationals a 'clear sign' criminals will be deported

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The deportations come a week after a deadly knife attack in the town of Solingen which left three people dead and eight others wounded.
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Taliban morality law has Afghan newcomer to Manitoba fearing for women back home

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Last week, the Taliban passed a morality law that formalized restrictions for both men and women in Afghanistan. Fariba Qauomi, who left the country with her family in 2022, and other Afghan-Canadian women say it’s further erasing and...
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Russia recognises the Taliban

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Moscow accepting the credentials of Kabul's ambassador, effectively accepting the Taliban government in Afghanistan, triggers a possible paradigm shift towards reversing the Islamist group's pariah status. Russia is obviously driven by...
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Canada denies permit for Afghan refugee facing deportation from U.S.

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Mohammad Younesi’s family were smuggled out of Afghanistan and received asylum in Canada, but Younesi ended up in custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after being separated from his family. Now, after being denied a...