Page 18 - Latest Updates on Taliban
Taliban vow to probe reports of summary killings of ex-soldiers, police
The Taliban on Sunday promised to probe reports of execution and forcible disappearance of former police and intelligence officers in Afghanistan despite a proclaimed amnesty.
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Afghan security forces seize weapons from Panjshir province: State media
Afghan security forces have discovered and seized a variety of weapons from eastern Panjshir province, the state-run news agency Bakhtar reported
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Taliban chief bans forced marriage of women in Afghanistan
The move was announced by the reclusive Taliban chief, Hibatullah Akhunzada
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Afghanistan continues to face economic hardships under the Taliban
Afghanistan is facing economic hardships after the takeover of the Taliban in August this year and its financial crisis has increased further.
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Taliban hide drug trade revenue detail amid Afghan financial crisis: Report
Taliban has never let out the details about the volume and revenue of the drug trade, as Afghanistan going through grave financial crisis.
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Taliban, Myanmar Military junta fail to secure seats at United Nations
The United Nations Accreditation Committee did not approve the Taliban's seat along with the Myanmar Military junta at the world body.
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At Doha talks, Taliban delegation pleads for unfreezing of Afghan reserves
Taliban delegation has asked US administration to unfreeze Kabul's financial assets enabling it to function as the government as it faces a tough economic crisis in the talks held in Doha, Qatar.
Taliban curbs on working women could cut Afghanistan's GDP by 5%
The economic impact of educating a girl in Afghanistan is more than double that for educating a boy, according to the UN report
Taliban executed or 'disappeared' more than 100 military personnel: Report
Taliban forces in Afghanistan have summarily executed or forcibly disappeared more than 100 former police and intelligence officers, Human Rights Watch said in a report
World Bank to redirect frozen funds to Afghanistan for humanitarian aid
Afghan experts said the aid will help, but big gaps remain, including how to get the funds into Afghanistan without exposing the financial institutions involved to US sanctions
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Media freedom at risk as Taliban censors news reports in Afghanistan
The Taliban announced that no media or news agencies are permitted to publish against the interest of the Taliban's so-called administration in Afghanistan
Afghan girl from famous magazine cover portrait evacuated safely to Italy
National Geographic magazine's famed green-eyed Afghan Girl has been evacuated safely to Italy
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The grim calculus behind Afghan tragedy
As winter approaches, the suffering of the people of Afghanistan will worsen
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US special envoy for Afghanistan to meet Taliban in Doha next week
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Tom West will meet the Taliban leaders in Doha next week
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Taliban believe current govt in Afghanistan is inclusive: Spokesperson
The Taliban on Wednesday said the outfit consider the government they have installed in Afghanistan to be inclusive as it includes members of various ethnic groups
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UN warns of 'colossal' collapse of Afghan banking system, seeks solution
Finding a way to avert a collapse is complicated by international and unilateral sanctions on Taliban leaders.
Taliban running inclusive govt in Afghanistan: Foreign Minister
Islamic Emirate acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said the Taliban have constituted an inclusive government
Taliban: Bomb hits mosque in Afghanistan, wounds at least 15
A Taliban provincial spokesman says a bomb exploded in a mosque during Friday prayers in a town near the eastern Afghanistan city of Jalalabad, wounding 15 people
Taliban asks former Afghan Air Force pilots to return to Afghanistan
It was also reported that these Afghan pilots were living in hardship in Tajikistan.
In Delhi, 8 nations say Afghan territory shouldn't be used for terror acts
In his opening remarks, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said the recent developments in that country have important implications not only for Afghan people but also for the region
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