U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials
The move was a significant shift toward leaders of the Haqqani network, which was behind some of the deadliest attacks during ...
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The US Lifts Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials, Including Sirajuddin Haqqani, Says Kabul
The Haqqani network grew into one of the deadliest arms of the Taliban after the U.S.-led 2001 invasion of Afghanistan.
Pakistan Is Trying to Integrate the ‘Most Dangerous Place’ on Earth. It’s Failing.
The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread ...
The Diplomat3d
Getting Out of Afghanistan’s Opium Quagmire
According to the UNODC Afghanistan Opium Survey 2019, opium harvesting provided the equivalent of up to 119,000 full-time ...
American detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan has been released
George Glezmann, a mechanic for Delta Air Lines, has left Kabul and is on his way back to the U.S., Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
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Portrait of a Foreign Policy Failure
Democracy depends on the free exchange of ideas. Help sustain it with a tax-deductible donation today. Counterterrorism ...
The Indian Express14d
Which dates are best for blood sugar control and fasting? Here’s the superfood list
Question is are they safe enough for blood sugar? CAN DATES CONTROL BLOOD SUGAR? Despite their sweetness, dates have a low to moderate glycaemic index (GI) — a measure of how quickly food breaks down ...
The Independent15d
Taliban insist Afghan women’s rights are protected despite ban on education
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021, they have banned education for women and girls beyond sixth grade, most employment, and barred them from many public spaces. Last August ...
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Panama releases detained deportees from the U.S. after human rights criticism
It thrust many like Hayatullah Omagh, a 29-year-old who fled Afghanistan in 2022 after the Taliban took control, into a legal limbo, scrambling to find a path forward. "We are refugees.
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Ryan Corbett recounts harrowing Taliban captivity and lessons of faith and resilience
The Dansville father, who lived in Afghanistan for years while operating a consulting firm in Afghanistan, was visiting the region for business when he was wrongfully detained by the Taliban in ...
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Taliban insist Afghan women’s rights are protected as UN says their bans cannot be ignored
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021, they have barred education for women and girls beyond sixth grade, most employment, and many public spaces. Last August, the Vice and Virtue ...
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Ukraine War Map Shows Thousands of Kyiv's Troops at Risk of Encirclement
Open-source maps show that Russian troops have retaken territory in Kursk, using a counteroffensive that has seen Moscow make its first advances into Ukraine's Sumy region on the other side of the ...