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Real life in Afghanistan – as told by a Taliban commander
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had...
Afghan mine-clearer killed by Taliban after it sees him in Emmy-winning film
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAn Afghan contractor who worked for the US military was killed by the Taliban after appearing in an...
Russia plans to remove Taliban from banned organizations list
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a move signaling a potential shift in policy, the Russian Foreign and Justice Ministries have...
A group of armed men burns a girls' school in northwest Pakistan, in third such attack this month
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoA group of armed men used kerosene to set fire to a girls’ school in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold, destroying furniture, computers and books, police said Wednesday ...
Russian government proposes to remove Taliban from list of terrorist organizations
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAccording to Russian state-controlled news agency TASS, the step would pave the way for Russia to...
Opinion | China and South Asia must solve regional tensions to fight terrorism
South China Morning Post· 1 hour agoDespite arrangements within the organisation for jointly dealing with the regional terror threat,...
Russia invites Afghanistan's Taliban to major economic forum
Reuters· 3 days agoRussia has invited Afghanistan's Taliban to its biggest annual economic forum as Moscow moves to...
What it's like backpacking in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan as an American
Newsweek· 4 days agoThe Taliban are a militant group that ruled Afghanistan in the late 1990s and early 2000s and...
A Taliban revenge killing prompts questions, removal of an acclaimed documentary
Washington Post· 7 days agoOn a winter day not long ago, an Afghan man — a 21-year-old who’d once dazzled U.S. Special Forces with his ability to find roadside bombs — was stopped at a checkpoint by Taliban< ...
China pressures Afghanistan to stop attacks on its interests in Pakistan
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoBeijing effectively recognised the Taliban regime by accepting the diplomatic credentials of its...