The Taliban Appoint An Ambassador To The UN And Ask To Speak At The General Assembly
The Taliban have requested to intervene in the current meetings of the UN General Assembly, which take place between this Tuesday and next Monday, as Read More…
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Taliban Allow 200 People To Evacuate From Kabul
The Kabul airport will resume operations and the first flights with passengers will depart from the Afghan capital since the frenzied US military evacRead More…
Gulafroz Ebtejar, Afghan Police High Command: "The Taliban Are Looking For Me, But They Won’t Shut Me Up"
As a teenager, Gulafroz Ebtekar wondered what he could do to help change the image of his country. By then US forces had already occupied AfghanistanRead More…
Afghans From The Hazara Minority Flee To Pakistan Fearing The Taliban: "It’s a Matter Of Life And Death"
When news of the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul spread, few greeted it with as much fear as the Shiites Hazara. This religious minority, in a country wiRead More…
Afghanistan, Without International Troops And With The Taliban In Power, What Future Awaits It?
With the evacuation of foreign personnel and their local collaborators over, by Taliban imposition, it now remains to be seen what will happen in AfghRead More…
Sultan Barakat: "The International Community Has a Responsibility To Speak To The Taliban Now"
Sultan Barakat is director and founder of the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies in Doha and teaches Politics at the University of York. HeRead More…
Bill Roggio, Afghanistan Expert: "Al Qaeda Has Played a Key Role In This Taliban Offensive"
“I’m smoking too much these days. Before I smoked a pack a week and now I smoke half a day,” confesses Bill Roggio, director of Long war journal, a puRead More…
At Least Three Killed Amid Chaos At Kabul Airport To Flee Taliban
A large number of people desperate to flee Afghanistan before the arrival of the Taliban in the capital has caused a chaotic situation and panic at thRead More…
Taliban Enter Kabul As US Begins Evacuating Embassy
The Taliban have reached the outskirts of Kabul, the Associated Press reports. They are in the Kalakan, Qarabagh and Paghman districts, located in thRead More…
US Flight Emboldens The Taliban And Shakes The Ghost Of Vietnam
Not a month ago the US announced that it was leaving Afghanistan after 20 years of occupation and, with three weeks to go until the deadline, all the Read More…