By Gordon Brown, Project Syndicate | Oct 9, 2025
To evade the Taliban’s ban on female secondary education, Afghan girls and women have flocked to online courses. But a recent two-day internet blackout in Afghanistan, which briefly cut off this crucial lifeline, could be the start of a worrying expansion of the regime’s gender apartheid.
Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry recorded more than 202,000 hectares of burned land between January and July.
The move comes as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East disrupt energy supplies.
Law enforcement deployed water cannons and tear gas to scatter the crowds after marchers blocked thoroughfares.
Fighting is continuing across several fronts around Taiz
There have been nine homicides in Fairfax County so far this year. Half of the suspects charged in those cases were in the U.S. illegally.
In June, Min Zin, an American husband and father of one, was arrested after landing in China for an academic conference. His wife, Sylvia, told the Daily Signal before the summit that she was hopeful Trump would secure her husband’s freedom.
