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'Naughty women' should stay home, says secretive Taliban official while also pledging improvements for women's rights
Sirajudin Haqqani, leader of the Haqqani Network terrorist organization, said that "good news" is i…
Matthew Loh
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Afghanistan's new interior minister heads a US-designated terror group and has a $10 million US bounty on his head
The militant group did not include any women in the interim government and has been cracking down o…
John Haltiwanger
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Pakistanis head terror groups ISIL-K, AQIS, TTP is not yet blacklisted: UN report
Farooqi, who hails from Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is the mastermind behind the deadly terror a…
PTI
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US president Obama recognizes India as ‘major defence partner’, conditions funding to Pakistan
Currently vacationing in Hawaii, Obama yesterday signed the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDA…
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US aid to Pakistan will not buy Washington leverage over Islamabad, says American expert
"Even as it pockets billions in US aid and takes in tons of military hardware, Pakistan patronises …
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It’s official now! Hafiz Saeed-led JuD, Haqqani network not banned in Pakistan
In the petition, Saeed pleaded that the Saif Ali Khan-starrer film, which is scheduled to release o…
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Taliban leader endorses Elon Musk's Twitter, accuses Mark Zuckerberg's Threads of having an 'intolerant' policy on free speech
Anas Haqqani, a senior Taliban leader, said Twitter has "important advantages" over competitors suc…
Charles R. Davis,Haley Tenore
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The Taliban has long been run by secretive figureheads and commanders jockeying for power. Here's who made it into the inner circle that retook Afghanistan.
The secretive Taliban leadership is headed by a supreme leader and three deputies - a mix of leader…
Matthew Loh
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The Taliban are cracking down on Afghan women protesting the new government by whipping, beating people
The Taliban also intend to include a ministry of vice and virtue as a way to police an interpretati…
Jake Epstein
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Taliban mocks America in a propaganda video that shows its fighters dressed up in US Army uniforms and gear
Videos and images released by the Taliban show that the group has seized huge stocks of American we…
Alia Shoaib
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Deputy US Treasury secretary says Taliban will not have access to Afghan central bank reserves, which are mostly in the US
"It's essential that we maintain our sanctions against the Taliban but at the same time find ways f…
Azmi Haroun
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Hunted by the Taliban, Afghanistan's former judges are disguising themselves and going underground. 'I have a lot of enemies right now,' said one.
Insider spoke to former judges in hiding in Afghanistan, who said they are on the run from Taliban …
Alia Shoaib
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New York Times gets criticized for publishing an op-ed written by Taliban leader
Haqqani, the leader of the Pakistan-based Haqqani Network comprised of fighters affiliated with al-…
David Choi
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Putin says Biden was right to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan
Putin also called on the US to unfreeze billions of dollars the Afghan central bank holds in reserv…
John Haltiwanger
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How Iran tried to bribe Taliban operatives with bounties on US soldiers, according to a former Taliban commander
In recent months it has emerged that both Russia and Iran offered to pay Taliban commanders to atta…
Mitch Prothero
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The Taliban leader responsible for the kidnappings of Bowe Bergdahl and reporter David Rohde is dead
According to a report published by the institute, Haqqani's rise to infamy began in the 1970s and b…
Caitlin Foster
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A new US hostage was reportedly taken by a Taliban group in Afghanistan
Numerous US agencies are reportedly trying to recover Frerichs, including the Departments of State …
David Choi
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Trump officials are quietly negotiating with the Taliban - which is now ranked the world's deadliest terror group
On Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reports, the US-backed Afghan government freed three senior Ta…
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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Taliban returns American and Australian hostages as part of a prisoner swap after holding them for over 3 years
According to the State Department, the Taliban released the professors as a "goodwill measure." The…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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'Bring us American heads': Iran flaunted bounties on US troops in propaganda leaflets
"They've been sitting on this for years," a former official said of US leaders. "That's what's flab…