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Taliban, Afghanistan and American

U.S. and Afghanistan carry out prisoner swap, confirm Taliban and family

Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The United States and Afghanistan have executed a prisoner swap, the Taliban announced early Tuesday. Scarce details released on the exchange state that an Afghan national held in the United States was exchanged for at least one detained American, Ryan Corbett.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Taliban say 2 Americans held in Afghanistan were freed in a prisoner exchange

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has announced the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange. In a statement Tuesday, the Taliban’s Foreign Ministry in Kabul did not name the two U.S. citizens,

ABC News on MSN · 3h

2 Americans freed from Afghanistan in prisoner swap, family and Taliban say

Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released from Taliban custody, his family said.

Taliban, Afghanistan and Female education

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Taliban deputy urges leader to lift education bans on Afghan women and girls

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy.

India Blooms on MSN · 21h

Afghanistan: Taliban Minister urges leadership to reopen school education for girls

A senior Taliban minister has criticised the Afghanistan government's policy of prohibiting education for women in the South Asian country, a rare stance by the rulers of the nation which has been facing persistent international pressure for taking such a measure after forcibly coming to power in 2021.

ABP Live on MSN · 1d

In Rare Snub To Taliban, Afghanistan Minister Calls For Scrapping Ban On Education For Women

A senior Taliban government official has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls during a speech at a religious school in southeastern Khost province on Saturday, as reported by news agency The Associated Press (AP).

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Taliban Rejects Trump’s Call to Return US Weapons Worth Billions

The Taliban won’t return any of the military equipment left behind by the US troops while exiting Afghanistan in 2021, a ...

Irish Independent on MSN8h

Senior Taliban official criticises group’s policies towards women: ‘There is no excuse for this’

A senior Taliban official has called on the militant group to open schools for women and girls, a rare sign of internal divisions around one of the flagship policies of Afghanistan’s de facto rulers.

Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping women, aid agency chief warns

The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping ...

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India steps up diplomatic relations with the Taliban as rival Pakistan loses influence in Afghanistan

India and Afghanistan have taken a significant step in securing their first high-level bilateral engagement. No foreign ...

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Exclusive-Trump to pull nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees from flights, say US official, advocate

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., ...

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They were part of Afghanistan’s first-ever all-female flight. Then their lives were turned upside down.

In 2021, six women — two pilots and four cabin crew — participated in Afghanistan’s first-ever all-female flight. It was a ...

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For Trump’s national security adviser, Afghanistan still looms large

Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for national security adviser, during a deployment as a Green Beret to ...

The Express Tribune1d

Infiltration bid from Afghan border foiled

President Asif Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in their separate statements, commended the security forces for ...

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