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Under the Taliban, Afghanistan’s musicians have fallen silent
A complete cultural ban has meant musical experts must stop playing or risk their lives. We explore the impact on those in ...
Taliban raids and suspends Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station
The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station after raiding its premises on Tuesday, ...
Afghanistan's ruling Taliban vow to stay united despite "enemy" bids to cause rifts
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers will stay united despite enemies' efforts to create divisions among the movement's leaders and ...
Taliban using abandoned U.S. weapons in Afghanistan
More than three years after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the country's new leaders insist they have improved ...
A Taliban fires at a UN compound in Kabul and is later found dead
A Taliban fighter opened fire at the United Nations compound in Kabul, slightly injuring a security guard, and was later ...
A Taliban highway could lead to the future. But it’s stuck in the past.
Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...
The Taliban have no legal right to multibillion dollar Afghan fund, says US watchdog
The watchdog for U.S. assistance to Afghanistan says the Taliban have no legal right to billions of dollars in funds set ...
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Rep. Tim Burchett vows to stop US tax dollars from funding the Taliban
Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN) says there’s growing momentum on Capitol Hill to pass his No Tax Dollars for Terrorists ...
The Taliban take over Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel, more than a decade after attacking it
The Taliban are taking over the operations of Afghanistan's only luxury hotel, more than a decade after launching a deadly ...
The maternity ward standoff that exposes Taliban hypocrisy towards women
Restrictive laws imposed by the Taliban last year mean women cannot train to become doctors or midwives in Afghanistan.
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Taliban suspend women's radio station in Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Taliban authorities raided well-known women's radio station Radio Begum on Tuesday, arresting two employees, ...
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The maternity ward standoff that exposes Taliban hypocrisy towards women
Islamist group bring their pregnant wives to clinics and hospitals demanding female doctors but ban women from midwifery Restrictive laws imposed by the Taliban last year mean women cannot train ...