Why does Trump call on Iranian women to take to the streets, yet ignore the women of Afghanistan?

While Trump and his allies have repeatedly encouraged the people of Iran—especially women—to rise up against authoritarian rule, the same president speaks the language of “national interest” and “reduced commitments” when confronted with the most extreme form of gender apartheid in the 21st century: Afghanistan under the Taliban.
The Great Energy Wheel Begins to Turn; Azizi: Project Operations Will Launch Within Six Months

This milestone marks a major step in the historic 10,000-megawatt national power-generation project, which officially entered its implementation phase after a cooperation agreement was signed between Azizi Group and the Ministry of Water and Energy on August 2, 2025.
Former CIA Officer Demands Immediate Deportation of Mirza Katwazi

Sara Adams, a former CIA officer, has reacted sharply to a recent arg Times report, urging U.S. authorities to immediately deport Mirza Mohammad Katwazi — a former Afghan MP and a figure closely linked to Taliban officials, particularly the Haqqani Network. Arg Times recently reported—citing an image of Katwazi’s alleged visa and confirming with several […]
Arg Times will soon release audio recordings of a phone conversation between Mirza Mohammad Katawazai and a U.S. general.

Following the attack by an Afghan individual on the U.S. National Guard, Donald Trump ordered a renewed review of the cases of those who entered the United States after the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban. However, Arg Times has obtained audio files indicating that Mirza Mohammad Katawazai, the former deputy speaker of Afghanistan’s Parliament, […]
Azizi Developments Signs 50-Year KEZAD Agreement to Build 12 Factories Worth AED 2 Billion

Azizi Developments has announced the signing of a 50-year lease agreement with KEZAD Group, one of Abu Dhabi’s leading industrial and logistics zones. Under this long-term partnership, the company will build and operate 12 factories within KEZAD.
Azizi in Beirut: High-Level Talks With Lebanon’s Top Leaders to Boost Investment

A high-level delegation from Azizi Developments, led by the company’s Founder and Chairman, Mirwais Azizi, arrived in Beirut for an official visit and held meetings with senior Lebanese officials. During the trip, Mr. Azizi met with President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, and Beirut Governor Marwan Abboud.
Money linked to Atmar and Jalili triggered the ethnically-charged clash among Afghan politicians in Tashkent

In mid-September, leaked images of a private party in Tashkent stirred controversy. Photos obtained by Arg Times show a gathering of several former politicians—now turned businessmen—around tables with alcoholic drinks. Sources say the images are from a 16 September party at the luxurious “Ginaidin” restaurant in Tashkent, hosted by Kamal Nabizada, a well-known Afghan businessman in Central Asia.
Karzai–Taliban Rift: A Political Game to Deceive Public Opinion

In recent weeks, rumors have surfaced in the media suggesting that the Taliban’s supreme leader is attempting to restrict or even exile former president Hamid Karzai. At the same time, sources close to Afghanistan’s former political structure have reported on the movements of figures such as Engineer Ebrahim Spinzada and Yama Karzai, who allegedly held secret meetings with Taliban officials in Kabul.
Khwaja Mahboob Sediki: A Sepah Proxy or Atta Mohammad Noor’s Partner?

Four years after the fall of the Afghan Republic, the name Khwaja Mahboob Sediki has become one of the political–economic enigmas linked to the fate of the Islamic Society (Jamiat-e Islami). He both sells oil and engages in politics, claims to have had commercial agreements with NATO, and has hosted IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) […]
Circumventing U.S. Sanctions: Kamal Nabizada Transfers Part of His Assets to His Wife, Child, and Close Associates

Recent investigations by Arg Times reveal that Kamal Nabizada, an Afghan businessman under U.S. Treasury sanctions, has transferred part of his assets and companies to the names of his wife and son, Ajmal Nabizada, to continue his business activities. One of these companies, Afghan National Petroleum in Afghanistan, is now registered under their names. The […]