He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He’s the Friendly Taxman.
Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, head of Afghanistan’s Taxpayers Services Directorate, has the hard job of raising money in an ...
Two men arrested after anti-Taliban Afghan activist attacked inside Home Office hotel
Campaigner and journalist Natiq Malikzada said he sustained injuries to his hand, chest and shoulder in the attack ...
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Afghans who helped Americans fear Taliban retribution after U.S. suspends refugee program
Some 200,000 Afghans left behind during the 2021 U.S. withdrawal are now left in further limbo by the Trump administration’s refugee program suspension. Many fought alongside the U.S. and received ...
Thousands of Afghans who helped the U.S. military blocked from reaching American soil
He was not alone. Thousands of Afghan families were separated in the rushed withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
Pakistan's leader meets survivors of deadly train hijacking and the commandos who ended the siege
Pakistan’s prime minister has commended the country’s armed forces for successfully rescuing 339 passengers after a deadly ...
India monitoring situation in Afghanistan; held discussions with Taliban regime: New Delhi at UNSC
India discusses bilateral relations with Taliban, emphasizing people-to-people ties as foundation of engagement, focusing on ...
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Afghanistan: Top UN envoy calls for ‘a moment of realism’, as Taliban’s isolation grows
The top UN envoy for Afghanistan on Monday underscored the need for realistic engagement with the country as humanitarian and ...
Monitoring Afghanistan situation, held talks with Taliban: India to UNSC
India told the UN Security Council that it has discussed with the Taliban regime various issues pertaining to bilateral ...
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Hunted by the Taliban, a family finally finds refuge in Louisiana: 'This is freedom'
After living in hiding from the Taliban for years, an Afghan prosecutor, her husband and two children finally escaped to ...
In their own words: Spend a day with Afghan women living under Taliban rule
The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.
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Lawmakers Call on Trump Administration To End Biden-Era Afghan Aid Programs Sending Billions to the Taliban
“Legend,” who was of Afghan descent, discovered the Taliban’s scheme. “People don’t realize that we are sending billions and billions of dollars to Afghanistan — a country we have pulled out of — ...