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The young Afghan woman who wants to reclaim Kabul

10/09/202129/03/2022

In a matter of hours, Sara’s perfect teenage life turned upside down on August 15 as the Taliban marched into her city and took control of Afghanistan. “I knew things were bad, but I didn’t imagine that my Kabul would fall […]

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Bloodshed as Afghans mark independence day with anti-Taliban protest

19/08/202129/03/2022

Protests marking Afghanistan’s independence day were the scenes of bloodshed on Thursday as Taliban fighters shot at demonstrators in Kabul. Eyewitnesses to the shootings in the Wazir Akbar Khan area, a diplomatic district in the Afghan capital, and Zanbaq Square said over […]

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Kabul residents describe mounting terror as Taliban seize power

15/08/202129/03/2022

Sunday began with fear and trepidation for Kabul residents, giving way to scenes of panic as the Taliban entered the city, and then feelings of dread as night fell on the Afghan capital. Even though the Taliban asked their fighters to stand […]

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Kabul rents rise as Taliban offensive sends Afghans fleeing to capital

09/08/202129/03/2022

Afghan businessman Mohammad Zahir never thought he would leave his home of 20 years in Mazar-i-Sharif, but when the Taliban appeared at the gates of the main city in Balkh province in June, he decided it was time to go. Now, he […]

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Afghanistan: Taliban claim responsibility for attack on defence minister

03/08/202129/03/2022

Taliban insurgents on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on the residence of Afghanistan’s acting defence minister in Kabul. A car bomb exploded near the residence of Gen Bismillah Mohammadi in the Shirpur area of Kabul on Tuesday. The explosion took place […]

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Donated by India, Vaccines Languish and May Expire in Afghanistan

27/05/202123/06/2021

MOHAMMAD RAHMANI IS NOT a Covid-19 denier. He wears a mask and practices social distancing. But the 24-year-old software engineer from Kabul, Afghanistan is deeply skeptical of Covid-19 vaccines. Online videos — created in Afghanistan and neighboring countries, then uploaded on […]

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India rattled by US Afghanistan withdrawal, experts say

23/04/202123/06/2021

The official announcement of the upcoming withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan has put India on edge, raising fears that a power vacuum could destabilise the region. The deadlocked peace process with the Taliban and the growing geo-political uncertainty in […]

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Taliban unlikely to close door on talks despite US delay, experts say

15/04/202123/06/2021

The Afghan Taliban are expected to continue co-operating with the US on peace negotiations with the Afghan government despite rejecting US President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw American troops by September, experts say. US officials said the withdrawal would begin on May […]

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Taliban Promises ‘Nightmare’ for U.S. Troops in Final Afghanistan Stretch

14/04/202123/06/2021

The Taliban never kept secret what their reaction would be if the Biden administration delays the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, and now that it’s happened, U.S. forces may have to deal with a new, unbridled wave of violence […]

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Biden Desperate for Last-Ditch Afghan Deal Before Admitting He’ll Miss Trump’s Withdrawal Deadline

25/03/202123/06/2021

KABUL, Afghanistan—The Biden administration’s mission to secure a U.S.-brokered Taliban-Afghan peace deal in time for a May 1 withdrawal of American troops is imploding by the day, with insider sources from both the Taliban and Afghan government telling The Daily […]

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