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UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan's Taliban rule over US objections
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Monday over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...
Trump calls Staff Gen. Milley ‘idiot’ for leaving military equipment in Afghanistan during withdrawal
President Donald Trump disclosed he and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley clashed over leaving ...
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India abstains from UNGA vote on Taliban’s ‘repressive policies’, says ‘business as usual’ approach ineffective
UNGA's resolution "The situation in Afghanistan" was adopted with 116 votes in favour, 12 abstentions and 2 against.
Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan. The Taliban are eager to welcome them
KABUL, Afghanistan — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, ...
ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and girls
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for the Taliban’s supreme leader and ...
Russia becomes first country to formally recognize Taliban's rule in Afghanistan as China welcomes the move
A former senior Taliban official told CBS News that while the move was welcome, "Russia and China can't financially support ...
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UN General Assembly condemns 'systematic oppression' of women in Afghanistan
The United Nations General Assembly on Monday denounced the "systematic oppression" of women and girls in Afghanistan by the ...
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Taliban: Russia’s ‘Objective Allies’ in its Fight Against the Islamic State
With a pledge of support and official recognition, Russia’s relationship with the Taliban has evolved considerably.