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US labels Taliban-ruled Afghanistan a 'state sponsor of wrongful detention,' demands release of jailed AmericansIn a bold move, the United States has officially designated Afghanistan as a 'State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention'. Secretary of State Marc...
The Taliban say they're ready to release US prisoners. But which ones?Talks between U.S. and Afghan officials for prisoner releases are stuck. The U.S. wants its citizens freed from Afghanistan. Afghanistan wa...
British couple held for months in Afghanistan arrive back in UKPeter and Barbie Reynolds, a British couple, reached the U.K. after the Taliban released them. They had been detained in Afghanistan for ov...
UK couple freed by Taliban after Qatari mediation, official saysA British couple detained by the Taliban in February has been freed after Qatari mediation and flown to Doha. Barbie and Peter Reynolds, he...
American woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoyAn American woman, Faye Hall, was released by the Taliban in Afghanistan and is now under Qatari care. Hall, along with two Britons, was de...
Deep trouble for Afghanistan: Taliban 'reversed' decade-long growthThe Taliban seized power on 15 August last year, which led to dire consequences for the already fragile economy as the internal banking sys...
President Joe Biden deals with Taliban to bring US Navy veteran Mark Frerichs home. Details hereIn exchange for Frerichs' release, the Biden administration signed a deal with the Taliban to allow Haji Bashir Nurzai to return home. The ...
Taliban freed from Guantanamo claims exchanged for AmericanThe Taliban-appointed Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi also spoke at the press conference alongside Noorzai and welcomed the exchange, sa...
Have taken Afghan Taliban on board over the issue of banned Tehreek-e-Taliban: Pakistan interior ministerInterior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad's comments come as reports said key TTP commanders were released from jails in Afghanistan as the Ta...
Afghan army: Two officers killed by roadside bomb in northern Balkh provinceThe attack was the latest amid relentless violence in Afghanistan even as Taliban and Afghan government negotiators hold talks in Qatar, tr...
Afghan government says Taliban attack on checkpoint kills 14The Taliban took responsibility for Thursday's attack in Paktia province, calling it a "defensive action," without elaborating.
Watchdog group says US not releasing data on Taliban attacksThe decision not to release the data comes as the Trump administration is eager for the U.S.-Taliban agreement to be seen as successful so ...
China, Pakistan, US, Russia participate in virtual discussion on Afghanistan convened by UNThe discussions on Thursday focused on a "comprehensive peace process in Afghanistan through intra-Afghan negotiations and on the importanc...
US-Taliban agreement portends several challenges for IndiaStrengthened India-US counter-terrorism cooperation has pertinence essentially in the Pakistan-Afghanistan context, which the US-Taliban ag...
Afghan Taliban frees 3 Indian hostages in exchange for 11 top militant leaders: ReportsTwo Taliban officials told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on Sunday that the swap took place earlier in the day, but they did not disclose...
China acknowledges hosting Taliban's chief peace negotiator for talksMullah Baradar, one of the four top commanders who formed the Taliban in 1994, was released from jail last year by the Pakistan government....
Nawaz Sharif leaves for Kabul on day-long visitThe Pakistan PM left on a day-long visit to Kabul where he will hold talks with the Afghanistan President to firm up the peace process with...