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Russia’s top court lifts terror group designation on Afghanistan’s Taliban
MOSCOW — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a ban on Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban, a group that was designated as…
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Taliban leader says Western laws not needed in Afghanistan
KABUL — The Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, declared on Sunday that Afghanistan has no need for Western legal systems,…
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US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoy | Taliban News
American citizen Faye Hall has been released by the Taliban after she was detained earlier this year. An American woman…
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Taliban releases detained US citizen Faye Hall
An American citizen, who was held by the Taliban in Afghanistan for two months, has been released, Washington’s former envoy…
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Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back? | Women’s Rights News
Islamabad, Pakistan – On a pleasant February afternoon in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, the sound of strumming guitars fills a small…
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US drops bounties on key Taliban leaders
The US has removed millions of dollars in bounties from senior members of the Haqqani militant network in Afghanistan, including…
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US lifts bounties on senior Taliban figures including interior minister Sirajuddin Haqqani
KABUL — The United States has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban officials, including Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, who also…
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US lifts $10m reward for major Taliban leader Haqqani | Taliban News
The removal of the bounty comes days after Afghan group releases US citizen. The United States has lifted a $10m…
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UNICEF urges Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as Afghan school year begins
ISLAMABAD — UNICEF on Saturday renewed its call for the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan to immediately lift their ban on…
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Taliban frees US man held in Afghanistan for two years
WASHINGTON— An American airline mechanic has been freed by the Taliban after being held in Afghanistan for more than two…
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Taliban releases US detainee George Glezmann in Trump administration deal | Taliban News
A United States citizen abducted by the Taliban has been released after two years in captivity, according to the US…
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