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Taliban want control of more Afghan diplomatic missions
The Taliban government is trying to take charge of more Afghan embassies abroad, a spokesman said Saturday, amid their continued international ... World News -
US working to get dozens of Americans from Afghanistan: Blinken
The United States is working to assist 44 Americans who want to leave Afghanistan and several others detained by Taliban authorities, Secretary of ... World News -
Afghan Taliban raid in Kabul kills 3 ISIS members
An overnight raid by Taliban forces in Afghanistan’s capital killed three members of ISIS, a Taliban spokesman said on Wednesday.For the latest ... World News -
Taliban acting finance minister becomes central bank governor
The Taliban administration’s former acting finance minister, Mullah Hidayatullah Badri, has been appointed as governor of Afghanistan’s central bank, ... World News -
Afghanistan school year starts but no classes held
Afghanistan is the only country in the world where girls are prohibited from going to secondary school. World News -
Top Afghan Taliban leader issues decree against nepotism
The supreme leader of the Taliban has issued a decree against nepotism, barring officials in Afghanistan’s Taliban administration from hiring relatives in government positions World News -
Funding shortfall forces food ration cuts for millions of hungry Afghans
The UN World Food Program has been forced to cut rations to 4 million Afghans this month, it said in a statement late on Friday, due to a funding ... World News -
Female entrepreneurs from across Afghanistan seek out foreign markets
Dozens of Afghan businesswomen took part in an exhibition in Dubai remotely this week to promote carpets, jewelry, dried fruit, and other handmade ... World News -
India offers Taliban officials a course in economics and leadership
India will include Taliban officials in a crash course on its culture, legislation and business climate, underscoring New Delhi’s continued interest ... World News -
Pakistan’s Taliban kill policemen guarding census team
Two Pakistani policemen were killed while guarding teams collecting census data in separate attacks claimed by the local Taliban, police said ... World News -
Taliban health ministry launches annual polio vaccination drive
Afghanistan has launched its annual polio inoculation campaign aimed at reaching 9 million children, the health ministry said on Monday, the second ... World News -
Taliban governor of Afghanistan’s Balkh province killed in blast at his office
The Taliban governor of Afghanistan’s Balkh province, known for fighting against ISIS extremists, was killed in an attack at his office on Thursday, ... World News -
Afghan broadcaster airs rare all-female panel to discuss rights on Women’s Day
Afghan broadcaster Tolo News on Wednesday aired an all-female panel in its studio with an audience of women to mark International Women’s Day, a rare ... World News -
UN calls Afghanistan the world’s most repressive country for women
Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the country has become the most repressive in the world for women and girls, deprived of many of their ... World News -
Universities reopen in Afghanistan, but women still barred
Male students trickled back to their classes Monday after Afghan universities reopened following a winter break, but women remain barred by Taliban ... World News -
Taliban kill top ISIS commander in Afghanistan
Taliban forces killed a top ISIS commander who allegedly planned attacks against diplomatic missions in Afghanistan’s capital, a government official ... World News -
Taliban forces kill ISIS members in Afghanistan’s Kabul: Official
Taliban security forces killed two militants from ISIS and detained a third in an overnight raid in the Afghan capital of Kabul, the spokesman for the ... World News -
Afghanistan’s Taliban reopen key trade route with Pakistan
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers reopened a key border crossing with Pakistan Thursday, allowing thousands of trucks carrying desperately needed food and ... World News -
Taliban sets up investment consortium with firms from Russia, Iran
Afghanistan’s Taliban-led administration has set up a consortium of companies, including some in Russia, Iran and Pakistan, to create an investment ... World News -
Judge in US rule 9/11 victims cannot seize Afghan central bank funds
The families of victims of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks cannot seize $3.5 billion in funds belonging to Afghanistan’s central bank, a New ... World News -
Pakistan, Afghan Taliban trade fire at border crossing
Pakistani border guards and Afghan Taliban forces traded cross-border fire on Monday morning, officials said, a day after Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers ... World News -
Afghanistan’s Taliban plans to turn former foreign bases into special economic zones
The Taliban administration will move ahead with plans to turn former foreign military bases into special economic zones for businesses, the acting ... World News -
Taliban claim attack on police in Pakistan’s Karachi, two dead
Militants launched a brazen attack on the police headquarters of Pakistan’s largest city on Friday, officials said, as the sound of gunfire and ... World News -
Taliban aid group donates $50,000 in plastic bag to Turkey earthquake victims
An Afghan Taliban-run aid organization has donated $50,000 towards earthquake victims in Turkey, according to a tweet with a photo of the ... World News -
Kabul florists heartbroken over Taliban Valentine’s Day ban
Florists with wilting bouquets of red roses and street vendors clutching unsold balloons were heartbroken in the Afghan capital on Tuesday after the ... World News -
Taliban Minister Haqqani’s rare rebuke of top leader Akhundzada shows infighting
Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s powerful interior minister, has lambasted for the first time the group’s reclusive spiritual leader for monopolizing ... World News -
ISIS threatening to attack China, India, Iran embassies in Afghanistan: UN
ISIS militants have threatened to target the embassies of China, India, and Iran in Afghanistan in an effort to isolate the Taliban from a handful of ... World News -
Pakistani police kill two Taliban commanders in northwest
Pakistani police killed two commanders from a militant group in the country’s northwest, a local officer said Saturday.Pakistan has increased its ... World News -
Pakistan to appeal to Taliban leaders over police mosque bombing
Islamabad will ask the secretive supreme leader of Afghanistan’s Taliban to rein in militants in Pakistan after a suicide bombing killed scores of ... World News -
Taliban ‘beat and detain’ Afghan educator who spoke out on women’s school ban
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have “beaten and detained” an academic who voiced outrage on live television against their ban on women’s university ... World News