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Tajikistan and the Russian Scheme to Pay Taliban to Target Americans in Afghanistan
The GRU spent tens of millions of dollars funding terrorist groups in Afghanistan to target U.S. and NATO forces, and routed ...
Afghanistan faces a complex set of challenges in 2025 — here’s what you need to know
Challenges for Afghanistan in 2025 include continuing human rights violations, economic instability and food insecurity; ...
U.S. in talks with Taliban for release of Americans held in Afghanistan, source says
The Taliban say they are demanding the release of three people, including Muhammad Rahim, the only Afghan national left at Guantánamo Bay.
India-Afghanistan Talks In Dubai Diplomatic, Positive Engagement: Sources
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri recently met Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai.
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Guantanamo's prisoners have reached a pivotal moment. So has the 9/11 case. Here's what to know
After 23 years, the fate of the last remaining Guantanamo detainees swept up worldwide after al-Qaida’s shattering attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, is reaching a pivotal moment this month.
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalate amid border clashes
Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan, which Islamabad blames for harboring extremists who have been waging an ...
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Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan Fuels Militancy in Pakistan
Pakistan is experiencing a resurgence of terrorism, with increased violence and casualties among security forces and ...
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Will Former Friends Pakistan and the Taliban Be Able to Mend Relations?
To address its terrorism concerns, Pakistan is simultaneously pursuing diplomacy with the Taliban government in Afghanistan ...
Emeralds for Sale: The Taliban Look Below Ground to Revive the Economy
The Taliban government is counting on Afghanistan’s bountiful gemstone and mineral resources after the loss of billions of ...
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CNN goes on trial over its report alleging 'black market' for Afghan rescues
A CNN story about a "black market" for rescuing people from Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover is at the heart of a defamation trial that opens Monday in Florida.
New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorism
The truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by the Islamic State group unfolded amid months of warnings by ...
ISIS increasingly unopposed following US withdrawal from Afghanistan, collapse of Syria
The Islamic State is seeing less resistance in areas of major security concern following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and potential troop drawdown in ...