Phones, Islamic books and currency exchange. Some businesses are making money out of Taliban rule
The Taliban takeover three years ago has sent Afghanistan's economy into a tailspin. Billions in international funds were ...
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'Butcher' ex-warlord Hekmatyar rankles Taliban rulers
In Afghanistan, where dissent is muzzled, one figure has emerged as an unlikely critic of the Taliban authorities: Gulbuddin ...
A gunman kills 6 worshippers inside a Shiite mosque in western Afghanistan, the Taliban say
A Taliban official says a gunman opened fire inside a mosque in western Afghanistan, killing at least six people as they were ...
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US signals greater willingness to engage with the Taliban
US diplomats say it’s hard trying to balance human rights concerns with helping the more than 20 million Afghans in need of ...
From spring offensive to charm offensive: The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan
The capital Kabul has the most international flights, but no Afghan airport has direct routes with major tourist markets like ...
Gunmen kill 5 at mosque in Afghanistan, Islamic State claims responsibility
Gunmen attacked a mosque in western Afghanistan on Monday night during prayer time, killing at least five people, a spokesperson for the provincial governor said.
In Pakistan gunmen kill 11, including passengers they abducted from a bus
Pakistani police are searching for gunmen who killed 11 people, including nine they abducted from a bus on a highway in the ...