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Afghan protests against Taliban spread in Kabul and eastern cities
Flag-waving protesters took to the streets of more Afghan cities on August 19 as popular opposition to the Taliban spread,…
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Afghanistan: At Least Three Dead After Anti-Taliban Protests in Jalalabad
Three people were killed and more than a dozen injured after Taliban militants opened fire during protests against the group…
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Taliban issues a “general amnesty” for all state employees
the Taliban issued a “general amnesty” for all state employees, calling on them to return to work, two days after…
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Afghanistan Conflict: Why is There a War?
After 20 years of war, foreign forces are pulling out of Afghanistan following a deal between the US and the…
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Taliban frees thousands of prisoners, ISIS and al Qaeda fighters from Kabul jail
Thousands of inmates, including former Islamic State and al-Qaeda fighters, were released from a prison on the outskirts of Kabul as…
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Afghan president Ashraf Ghani leaves country for Tajikistan
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has left the capital Kabul for Tajikistan, a senior Afghan Interior Ministry official said on Sunday.…
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Biden orders 5,000 more troops to Afghanistan
President Joe Biden announced Saturday that he has authorized the deployment of 5,000 troops to Afghanistan to ensure “an orderly and safe” drawdown…
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Afghanistan at the crossroads as civil war looms
Alarm is growing at the prospect of the Taliban unseating the Kabul government, but that outcome is just one of…
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Afghan government offers Taliban power-sharing
Afghan government negotiators in Qatar have offered the Taliban a power-sharing deal in return for an end to fighting in…
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EU official: Taliban control 65% of Afghanistan
Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on captured Afghan territory on Tuesday as civilians hid in their homes, and a European…
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