Page 17 - Latest Updates on Taliban
US Senators ask UN to exclude Taliban of any seat at United Nations
Emphasizing on the ever-increasing restrictions and ongoing violation of human rights by the Taliban leadership, US Senators urged UN Secretary to exclude Taliban of any seat at the United Nations
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Jaishankar, Muttaqi likely to hold bilateral meet at Tashkent SCO summit
In the meeting at the SCO summit, which will be the first face-to-face interaction between the two leaders, issues like humanitarian aid to Afghans are likely to be discussed
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Taliban says Afghan security situation resolved; urges minorties to return
The Taliban claimed that the security situation in Afghanistan has been solved and urged its minorities - Hindus and Sikhs to return back to the country
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Taliban team heads for Tashkent to take part in int'l summit on Afghanistan
A delegation led by Taliban-appointed Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi left Kabul for Tashkent to participate in an international conference on Afghanistan which is to be held Monday
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Afghans launch Ban Taliban campaign on Twitter, receive massive support
After Meta's crackdown on Taliban-affiliated content and pages, Afghans have launched a trend on the social media platform Twitter with a hashtag calling for a ban on Taliban
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Earthquake in eastern Afghanistan injures 10 people, confirms Taliban
The Taliban has confirmed that at least 10 people were injured after an earthquake struck eastern Gayan district in Paktika province
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Afghanistan receives $32 million humanitarian cash assistance: Central bank
While appreciating the humanitarian assistance of the international community, the Afghan central bank called for better relations with its partners in the financial and banking sectors
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4,559 Afghan refugees expelled from Iran, Pakistan in 3 days: Taliban
The Taliban-led government in Kabul has claimed that 4,559 Afghan refugees were expelled from Iran and Pakistan in the last three days
Convoy carrying Taliban members attacked in Afghanistan, several injured
A convoy carrying Taliban members was attacked in Afghanistan's Herat on Monday morning, according to local media
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At Doha meet, US censures Taliban on rights issues in Afghanistan
A high-level US delegation met with senior Taliban representatives in Qatar to discuss concerns about expanding restrictions on the rights of Afghans
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Taliban supreme leader attends Afghan grand assembly of religious scholars
About 3,500 ulema or religious scholars have been invited from across the war-torn country to attend the three-day gathering, which opened on Thursday
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Men will represent women at religious scholars' gathering: Taliban
Over 3,000 religious scholars, tribal elders, intellectuals, influential figures and national traders will attend the gathering in Kabul on Thursday without the participation of women
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US officials, Taliban to hold talk in Doha on Afghanistan's frozen funds
US sources claimed that Joe Biden's administration was working with the Taliban on a mechanism that would provide Afghanistan access to the monetary reserves of the central bank
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Fault lines in Pakistan-Taliban ties emerge over acceptance of Durand Line
The refusal to accept the status of the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan (Durand Line) by the Taliban regime has clearly shown the cracks in their relationship
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Taliban expresses optimism over ties with international community
Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting Foreign Minister of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, expressed optimism about with the regime's ties with the international community
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Taliban urges US to unfreeze funds to help Afghanistan after tragic quake
Taliban urged the United States to unfreeze Afghanistan's foreign funds and lift financial sanctions to help the war-torn country deal with its deadliest earthquake in more than two decades
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UN body to hold urgent debate on erosion of Afghan women, girls' rights
The UN's top human rights body is to hold an urgent debate next week to discuss the erosion of rights of women and girls in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover nearly a year ago
Talking to the Taliban 'only way forward' in Afghanistan: UN official
The devastating earthquake this week is just one of several emergencies facing Afghanistan, and continued dialogue with the Taliban remains the only way to address ongoing challenges in the country
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Taliban lauds return of Indian technical team in Kabul for humanitarian aid
The Taliban has welcomed India's decision to return their technical team to its embassy in Kabul to continue humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan
Death toll of devastating earthquake in Afghanistan climbs to 1,100
The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has announced that the death toll in the devastating 6.1-magnitude quake that hit Paktika province earlier this week has increased to 1,100
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