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Taliban hold gathering of 3,000 Islamic clerics, seek advise on running Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers held a gathering Thursday of some 3,000 Islamic clerics and tribal elders for the first time since
Taliban bans drug cultivation, including lucrative opium, other narcotics
The Taliban announced on Sunday a ban on the cultivation of narcotics in Afghanistan, the world’s biggest opium producer. “As
China pursues Afghanistan’s mineral wealth after US exit
By Saeed Shah/Wall Street Journal Mes Aynak, Afghanistan, March 13: Following the American exit from Afghanistan, China’s move to claim
Taliban fighters pepper spray women protesters calling for rights
Taliban forces on Sunday fired pepper spray at a group of women protesters in Afghanistan’s capital demanding rights to work
Afghan Taliban turn blind eye to Pakistani militants
Each year on Jan. 17, Shahana bakes a cake and invites friends to her home in the Pakistani city of
Taliban government scraps Afghan election commission
The Taliban have dissolved Afghanistan’s election commission, a panel that supervised polls during the previous Western-backed administration, a spokesman for
UK abandoned many allies during Taliban takeover of Afghanistan: Whistleblower
Britain’s Foreign Office abandoned many of the nation’s allies in Afghanistan and left them to the mercy of the Taliban
Macron says France working with other European countries to open Afghanistan mission
Several European countries are working on opening up a joint diplomatic mission in Afghanistan that would enable their ambassadors to
Taliban bans forced marriage of women in Afghanistan
Dec 4 (Al Jazeera) – The Taliban has issued a decree barring forced marriage in Afghanistan, saying women should not