Tag: Taliban
British couple released by Taliban say feared execution
An elderly British couple released by the Taliban authorities after almost eight months in detention in Afghanistan arrived…
Elderly British couple released by Taliban after eight months in custody following negotiations
An elderly British couple were released by the Taliban this week after eight months in captivity.Barbie Reynolds, 76,…
Elderly British couple released by Taliban arrive in Qatar
An elderly British couple detained in Afghanistan for almost eight months arrived in Qatar after their release by…
Taliban releases elderly British couple from Afghanistan detention
Afghanistanâs Taliban government has released a British couple held for almost eight months on undisclosed charges.Peter Reynolds, 80,…
Afghanistan bans female authors from university curricula
Afghanistanâs Taliban-run government plans to remove books written by women from university curricula.A member of the committee reviewing…
Taliban release British couple who had been held for months in Afghanistan on undisclosed charges
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) â The Taliban released on Friday a British couple held in Afghanistan for…
Taliban announces ban on internet in northern Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) -The Taliban administration on Wednesday announced an internet ban across a swathe of northern Afghanistan, "to…
Taliban leader bans WIFI in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) â The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to âprevent immorality,â…
WHO asks Taliban to lift female aid worker restrictions following earthquakes
By Charlotte GreenfieldISLAMABAD (Reuters) -The World Health Organization has asked Taliban authorities to lift restrictions on Afghan female…
Long-awaited pension payments relief for Afghan retirees
After a four-year suspension, the Taliban government has announced it would resume pension payments for Afghanistan's nearly 150,000…
Can China make Pakistan and the Taliban friends again?
Islamabad, Pakistan â With clasped hands and half-smiles, the foreign ministers of Pakistan, China and Afghanistanâs ruling Taliban…
Photos of men celebrating Taliban anniversary as women are barred in Kabul
A man kisses a picture of Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani on the windshield of a car decorated with…