Taliban News
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Taliban administration officials to attend U.N. climate conference in Azerbaijan
Afghan Taliban officials will attend a major United Nations climate conference that starts this week, the Afghan Foreign Ministry said...
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Kabul's mannequins, hooded and masked under Taliban rules
Under the Taliban, the mannequins in women’s dress shops across the Afghan capital of Kabul are a haunting sight, their...
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Taliban ban on women workers hits vital aid for Afghans
Last June, a team of female doctors and nurses drove six hours across mountains, dry riverbeds and on unpaved roads...
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Afghan women determined, frustrated after Taliban NGO ban
Even before the Taliban barred Afghan women from working at non-governmental groups, their forces visited the office of one local...
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Afghan resistance sees Taliban weakness as it seeks to exhaust the enemy
It has been more than a year since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, in a display of dominance that...
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'Stop interfering in Afghanistan', says Taliban leader in rare appearance
The Taliban's reclusive supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada called Friday for the world to stop telling them how to run Afghanistan,...
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Russia working on Taliban ties, Putin says in Tajikistan
President Vladimir Putin says Russia is trying to build relations with the Taliban and that Russia wants to see all...
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Emma Watson shares post in 'solidarity' with Palestine
Harry Potter actress Emma Watson has posted a message of solidarity with Palestinians on Instagram. Reposting a graphic from the...
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Afghans facing 'hell on earth' as winter looms
This is a country which is starting to feel the very real fear of hunger.The weather is turning from early...
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First US-Taliban talks since pullout 'candid and professional'
The United States said on Sunday the first face-to-face meeting between senior US and Taliban officials since the hardline group...
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Over 100 musicians flee Afghanistan, fearing Taliban crackdown
More than 100 music students and teachers have fled Afghanistan in a nail-biting flight from Kabul following the Taliban's takeover...
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Top NGO leader presses Taliban on letting women work
The Taliban have "basically agreed" to let one of Afghanistan's biggest foreign aid organizations continue employing women, the group's head...
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Unusual UN meet to close without Taliban, Myanmar speeches
Assembly in New York ends Monday but without speeches by those in power in Afghanistan and Myanmar, one of many...
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'This is our homeland': Women plead for basic rights in Afghanistan
As the Taliban increasingly excludes women from public life in Afghanistan, some are determined to speak out despite the threat...
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Taliban expand economic team
Afghanistan's Taliban government bolstered its economic team on Tuesday, naming a commerce minister and two deputies as the group tries...
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Girls excluded from returning to secondary school in Afghanistan
Girls were excluded from returning to secondary school in Afghanistan on Saturday, after the country's new Taliban rulers ordered only...