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Abdul Mateen Qani, the spokesman for the Taliban's Interior Ministry, announced the formation of a mobile motorcycle patrol group in Badakhshan.

Since the Taliban's return to power in August 2021, Afghanistan has received a total of about $6.7 billion in aid, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported.

Following the meeting between the Maldivian ambassador Mohamed Thoha and a Taliban diplomat in Pakistan, the Maldivian Foreign Ministry announced that the meeting took place without their permission and approval.

The Iran Human Rights organisation has reported a significant rise in the executions of Afghans in Iran since the Taliban regained power, with 90 Afghans executed in the country since 2022.

David Sproule, Canada’s Special Representative for Afghanistan has announced that the country supports the political stance of Afghanistan’s National Resistance Front (NRF).

Gul Bibi, a 55-year-old woman reportedly assaulted by a Taliban police commander in the Darqad district of Takhar province, has succumbed to her injuries in hospital.

Hossein Sharafati-Rad, Director General of Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs in Iran’s Razavi Khorasan Province, announced that approximately 3,000 Afghan migrants are deported daily through the Dogharoun border after being detained.

Some students at the Journalism Faculty of Sheikh Zayed University in Khost province report that the Taliban has banned all forms of photography and filming at the faculty.

The National Dialogue Process has announced that a two-day meeting held in Istanbul, Türkiye, convened with the participation of 70 representatives from diverse ethnic and political backgrounds in Afghanistan.

On the occasion of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the US Embassy in Afghanistan said that Afghan journalists face threats, violence and intimidation.

Residents of Kabul reported a powerful explosion in the "Company" area, located in the fifth district of Kabul city, on Saturday evening, November 2. Kabul residents said that the blast caused flames and smoke could be seen billowing from a distance.

During a visit to the Mirjaveh region, Eskandar Momeni, the Iranian Interior Minister, said that closing the border has a significant impact on the security of the region, preventing drug trafficking and organising foreign nationals.

The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) has claimed responsibility for the attack on the Taliban in the northern city of Kabul.

Local sources in Laghman told Afghanistan International that Taliban members have arrested three former government soldiers over the past few days.

The European Union (EU) on Friday condemned the deteriorating human rights situation, especially the repression of women and girls in Afghanistan, during a meeting of the Third Committee of the United Nations.

Uzbekistan's representative for Afghanistan, Ismatullah Irgashev, and the European Union's (EU) representative for Central Asia, Terhi Hakala, exchanged views on the situation in Afghanistan.

Atiqullah Darwish, the Chief of the Criminal Division of the Taliban’s Supreme Court, has announced that since the group’s return to power in Afghanistan, five executions have been carried out.

Kyrgyzstan's National Security Committee on Friday (November 1) announced the seizure of 67 kg of drugs worth $3.5 million.

Bakhtar News Agency, a Taliban-controlled media outlet, reported that 204 Afghan refugee families were deported from Iran and Pakistan in a single day.

Russia's foreign minister said that the United States and its allies fled Afghanistan after 20 years of "occupation”, but today they still want to "interfere" in the country's situation.

Richard Bennett, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights, said that countries that pledged to support Afghanistan and then left the country "in a hurry" should not forget Afghanistan.