Politics
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Taliban Administration Backs Efforts to Ease Afghanistan-Pakistan Tensions
The Taliban administration welcomes Norway's call to ease tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, stressing dialogue and non-interference.
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Taliban Urges US to Reopen Embassy in Kabul and Invest in Afghanistan
The Taliban has urged the US to reopen its embassy in Kabul and invest in Afghanistan’s mining, roads and dams.
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Afghan envoy warns Taliban ties make human rights abuses look negotiable
Afghanistan's UN rights envoy says ties with the Taliban make human rights abuses and terrorism appear negotiable.
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Taliban Administration Invites Fazlur Rehman to August 24 Ceremony
Taliban envoy invites Pakistan's Fazlur Rehman to an August 24 event amid rising tensions between Kabul and Islamabad.
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Taliban Detains Six Staff of Women’s Rights Group in Kabul, Human Rights Watch Says
Human Rights Watch says Taliban authorities detained six staff members of a women’s rights group in Kabul and have not…
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UN Mission Says Taliban Restrictions Are a Major Barrier to Lasting Stability in Afghanistan
UNAMA says Taliban restrictions on women and girls are blocking lasting stability, reconstruction and international investment in Afghanistan.
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Disgruntled Taliban commander in Badakhshan protests girls’ schools remaining closed
A disgruntled Taliban commander in Badakhshan criticises the closure of girls' schools and the lack of national participation.
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Report: ICC Issues Two More Secret Arrest Warrants for Taliban Officials
Middle East Eye reports the ICC has issued two more secret arrest warrants for Taliban officials in a widening investigation.
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Lowy Institute Says Taliban Are Rebuilding Afghanistan’s Education System Around Ideology
A Lowy Institute report says the Taliban are reshaping Afghanistan's education system around ideology while girls remain barred from school.
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Taliban Say They Do Not Know Fate of Afghan-American Mahmood Shah Habibi in Kabul
The Taliban say they have no information on Afghan-American Mahmood Shah Habibi, who went missing in Kabul in 2022.