Tag: Christian Science Monitor

America International

Military Defeat Notice: Trump Asks If Iran Was Told It Lost

Junglepussy

The White House suspects a postal error. WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump has ordered an emergency investigation into whether Iran has been properly notified of its overwhelming military defeat, after the disturbing discovery that the Iranian regime keeps fighting despite months of American victories, destroyed military equipment and White House announcements enthusiastic enough to convince nearly everyone except Iran. The confusion follows an October 16 Christian Science Monitor investigation into…

International Family Health News

Taliban Declare National Emergency as Women Keep Thinking

Isla Campbell

Sewing Classes Become Afghanistan’s Most Dangerous Universities as Underground Schools Defy the Taliban Ban on Girls’ Education KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, October 11, 2026 – The government of Afghanistan has spent five years attempting to eliminate female education, only to discover that women possess a troublesome characteristic: they can remember things. This was not anticipated in the original Taliban economic development programme, which apparently consisted of closing schools, restricting employment, and waiting…

International Culture Education

Taliban Fear Afghan Women Learning Maths in Secret

Julie de Burgh

Afghanistan’s Underground Schools Reveal a Dangerous New Threat to Taliban Rule: Women Who Can Read, Think, and Ask Why the Men in Charge Cannot KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, October 11, 2026 – The Christian Science Monitor reports that Afghan women are secretly studying mathematics, English, science, and medicine in makeshift classrooms disguised as sewing lessons. After five years of Taliban restrictions on female education, Afghanistan’s rulers face a problem their extensive collection…