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The Taliban are sending Afghan workers to Qatar to ease unemployment in Afghanistan
The Taliban say a new labor export program to Qatar will ease unemployment at home. Registration opened on Tuesday for 2,000 ...
The Taliban criticize neighboring countries for their mass expulsion of Afghans
A Taliban deputy minister is criticizing other countries for a mass expulsion of Afghans. Iran and Pakistan are expelling ...
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Taliban Ends Chinese Oil Field Contract in Afghanistan
The move to develop the Amu Darya field aligns with the Taliban’s goal of self-sufficiency, but can the cash-strapped regime ...
Taliban fighters 'have been brought to the UK on secret airlift flights' after Afghanistan data breach
Taliban fighters 'have been brought to the UK on secret airlift flights' after Afghanistan data breach - Earlier this month, ...
The Taliban are remaking Afghanistan in their image. It should have us all worried
The Taliban are remaking Afghanistan in their image. It should have us all worried - COMMENT: As the Taliban turn drug ...
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Taliban Boosts Economy with Skilled Worker Export Initiative to Qatar
The Taliban have launched a program to send 2,000 skilled Afghan workers to Qatar, aiming to reduce unemployment in ...
The Taliban’s top environment official wants the UN to include Afghanistan in climate talks
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban’s top environment official on Monday called for Afghanistan’s inclusion in U.N. climate talks, ...
Female tour guides in Afghanistan lead women-only groups as some travelers return
Afghanistan is seeing the emergence of local female tour guides, in a country whose Taliban government imposes the world’s harshest restrictions on women and girls ...
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Russia Becomes First Major Power To Back Taliban, Challenging U.S. Influence in the Region and Staking Claim to Afghanistan’s Rare Earth Minerals
In a dramatic shift with far-reaching geopolitical implications, Russia has become the first major world power to formally ...
From ‘Sapiens’ to ‘The Book of Mormon’: The banned books the Taliban deems ‘deviant’ and ‘un-Islamic’
Noor Mohammad Saqib, the Taliban’s Minister for Religious Affairs, referencing what he called a “special decree” from ...
Why has Russia formally recognised Afghanistan’s Taliban government?
It remains to be seen if countries like China and Pakistan follow Russia’s lead. Moscow has historically had deep strategic ...