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The Taliban are remaking Afghanistan in their image. It should have us all worried
The Taliban are remaking Afghanistan in their image. It should have us all worried - COMMENT: As the Taliban turn drug ...
Taliban say efforts to release a British couple from Afghan prison not yet complete
ISLAMABAD — The Taliban said Wednesday that efforts to free a British couple from an Afghan prison are not yet complete and ...
With no access to education beyond the 6th grade, girls in Afghanistan turn to religious schools
For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby shrine to sell to mourners ...
UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan’s Taliban rule over US objections
The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...
UN agency calls for global pause on deportations back to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
Exclusive: Afghans who worked for the previous Nato-backed administration face beatings, torture and mock executions in ...
The Trump Administration says no one has died due to aid cuts. We went to the Taliban’s Afghanistan to investigate
CNN’s Isobel Yeung went to Afghanistan to see first-hand the impacts of USAID funding cuts. Trump Wins Supreme Court Ruling — ...
Son of British couple held by Taliban says parents were ‘chained to murderers’ in prison
The son of a British couple currently being held by the Taliban has shared an insight into the harsh conditions his parents ...
The Trump administration claims no one has died due to US aid cuts. Our trip to Afghanistan suggests otherwise
The wail of a woman in a floral dress reverberates through the malnutrition ward and down the stuffy hallways of a hospital ...
Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government
Russia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan, sparking outrage from ...
Moscow’s Recognition of the Taliban Will Backfire
Nearly four years after the Taliban’s reconquest of Afghanistan, Moscow has formally recognized the Taliban regime as the ...
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Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan. The Taliban are eager to welcome them
Tourism is a vital, multibillion-dollar industry for many countries. Afghanistan’s isolation on the international stage, largely because of the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls, has left much ...
British Couple In Afghanistan Held By Taliban
The son of a British couple detained by the Taliban five months ago has told the BBC that he fears they may die in prison.