The Taliban publicly executed the murderer of a couple – He was killed by a relative of the victims
It was the 11th public execution since the Taliban’s return to power
Britain secretly admitted thousands of Afghans after a massive data leak in 2022
The personal information of some 19,000 Afghans seeking asylum in the UK after working for the British authorities before the Taliban's return to power was leaked in 2022 - The leak led to the implementation of a secret reception programme for Afghans in 2024, whose safety had been compromised
The Taliban have banned chess in Afghanistan – They put it on the gambling list
Chess is considered a means of betting for monetary gain, which is prohibited by the Law for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, according to the government