Tag: The Taliban
British couple held for months in Afghanistan arrive back in UK
LONDON (AP) — A British couple held in Afghanistan for more than seven months on undisclosed charges arrived…
Afghanistan rejects US return to Bagram airbase
Afghanistan has rejected a call from President Donald Trump for the United States military to return to the…
Trump says US ‘trying’ to get Afghan airbase back
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the U.S. is trying to reclaim the Afghanistan airbase that American troops…
Afghanistan and U.S. envoys reach agreement on a prisoner swap, Taliban claims
The Taliban said Saturday they had reached an agreement with U.S. envoys on an exchange of prisoners as…
Taliban says they discussed normalizing relations with US envoys
In this photo released by the Taliban Foreign Ministry Press Service, Amir Khan Muttaqi, left, the acting foreign…
Taliban official says US envoy agrees to prisoner swap in Kabul meeting
United States officials have agreed to a prisoner exchange after a rare talk with the authorities in Kabul,…
US officials hold talks in Kabul over Americans detained in Afghanistan
(Reuters) -U.S. officials held talks on Saturday with the authorities in Kabul over Americans held in Afghanistan, the…
Afghans describe devastation after earthquake
Khas Kunar, Afghanistan – Stoori was pulled out from under the rubble of his house in Kunar province…
September 11, embassy bombing victims cannot seize Afghan bank assets, US appeals court rules
By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) -Victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the August 7, 1998 bombings…
Bus crash kills dozens of migrants just deported back to Afghanistan by Iran
Seventy-eight people were killed in a collision in western Afghanistan Tuesday evening between a bus carrying Afghan migrants,…
Afghanistan is starting its fifth year of Taliban rule. Here are 5 things to know
The Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021 for the second time. Since then, the former insurgents have…
The Taliban will shower Kabul with flowers from helicopters for their takeover anniversary
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban will shower Kabul with flowers from helicopters to mark the fourth anniversary of…