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Mujahid: The Taliban seek the reopening of the U.S. embassy in Kabul.
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says the Taliban wants to establish normal diplomatic relations with Washington and seeks the reopening of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul.In an i…
Taliban official visits Badakhshan border areas amid growing security concerns.
Amid growing concerns among Central Asian countries over the security situation along Afghanistan’s borders, Inayatullah Shoja, Deputy for Research at the Taliban’s Ministry of Bor…
Taliban declare 10,000 Jeribs of land in Balkh as “state property”.
The Taliban’s Ministry of Justice has announced that approximately 10,000 jeribs of land in the Mominabad area of Nahri Shahi district, Balkh province, have been declared state pro…
Woman who returned from the U.S. after 20 years goes missing in Kabul.
A woman who had returned to Afghanistan after living in the United States for nearly 20 years has been missing for several days in Kabul’s Macroyan-e-Se district. Her family says t…
Freedom front: We carried out 21 attacks against the Taliban in August.
Daoud Naji, head of the political committee of the Afghanistan freedom front, has claimed that forces affiliated with the group carried out at least 21 guerrilla and frontline oper…
Taliban calls for good relations with Washington and reopening of the U.S. embassy in Afghanistan.
Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Taliban, said in an interview with an Indian media outlet that the group wants to move beyond the policies of the wartime period and establ…
Journalists center: The Taliban must reopen the Lapis media office.
The Afghanistan Journalists Center has condemned the closure of the Lapis media office, affiliated with MOBY Group, in Kabul by the Taliban’s intelligence agency and called for the…
A businessman was killed in the Qambar square area of Kabul.
In the Qambar Square area of Kabul city, Haji Naqibullah Alikhil, a fuel and gas trader, was shot and killed by an armed Taliban soldier.A relative of the slain businessman said th…
Afghanistan war commission granted another year to review the 20-year war.
The Afghanistan War Commission announced on Thursday that the mandate of the body has been extended for another year. The commission said its final report on the 20-year U.S. war i…
Freedom front: We have repelled the Taliban’s latest attacks in Zibak.
The Afghanistan freedom front has claimed that its forces repelled newly deployed Taliban troops in Zibak district of Badakhshan province following several hours of heavy clashes.T…