Makeup, colourful scarves, speaking in public: Bizarre reasons women get detained in Afghanistan

Makeup, colourful scarves, speaking in public: Bizarre reasons women get detained in Afghanistan

File photo: Taliban detain 53 over dress code Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities detained 52 women and one girl between July and September for alleged dress code violations and appearing in public without a male guardian, including for wearing makeup, colourful scarves or leaving their hair visible, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said on … Read more

We are opposed to US policy of imposing tariff for political reasons: Cuban envoy to India

We are opposed to US policy of imposing tariff for political reasons: Cuban envoy to India

Bhubaneswar, Cuba’s Ambassador to India, Juan Carlos Marsán Aguilera, on Saturday said his country was opposed to the US policy of imposing tariffs on others for political reasons. We are opposed to US policy of imposing tariff for political reasons: Cuban envoy to India He, however, claimed the island nation maintains a cordial relationship with … Read more