Afghan Taliban hit ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for ...
Dec 28, 2024 · Afghan Taliban forces have targeted “several points” in neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defense said, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardments inside the...
Tensions Escalate After Pakistan Pounds Afghanistan With Airstrikes
Jan 1, 2025 · After a Pakistani Taliban attack on a border post in September 2023, Pakistan launched a crackdown on undocumented Afghans, deporting over 800,000 people to Afghanistan. Pakistan also tightened ...
US in negotiations with Taliban to swap Americans in Afghanistan …
1 day ago · The Biden administration reportedly has been negotiating with the Taliban to swap three Americans being held in Afghanistan for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner who is alleged to have been a close ...
Taliban | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Dec 28, 2024 · Stay on top of Taliban latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Emeralds for Sale: The Taliban Look Below Ground to Revive the …
2 days ago · On top of that, the Taliban’s ban on opium production has cost farmers $1.3 billion in income, or 8 percent of Afghanistan’s gross domestic product, the World Bank said. The ban has led to the ...
Pakistan Taliban threatens military-run businesses amid rising …
2 days ago · The Taliban in Afghanistan denies these allegations. The Pakistan Taliban is ideologically aligned with the Afghan Taliban. It was founded in 2007 during the so-called “war on terror” by the ...
The Taliban say they will close all NGOs employing Afghan women
Dec 30, 2024 · The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women, the latest crackdown on women’s rights since they took power in August 2021. The announcement comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly because they didn’t wear the Islamic headscarf ...
Afghan Taliban’s attacks on Pakistan raise fears of all-out war
Dec 30, 2024 · The Afghan Taliban has launched a wave of artillery strikes against Pakistani checkpoints across the border, raising fears of war between the neighbouring countries.. The Islamist group claimed to have destroyed “several” enemy positions and dispatched battalions of fighters to the border in anticipation of any response from Islamabad.. It followed Pakistani air strikes on the Tehreek-e ...
Taliban - BBC News
Nov 2, 2024 · The Taliban have been revisiting rulings made under the US-backed government, overturning thousands of cases.
Afghanistan: Taliban rule has erased women from public life ... - UN News
Aug 13, 2024 · Three years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan has led to the “striking” erasure of women from public life, which is also reflected at the community and household levels, a senior official with the...