US troop withdrawal

Taliban claim control of Panjshir as evacuation flights await clearance
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Taliban claim control of Panjshir as evacuation flights await clearance

Sept 6 (Reuters) – The Taliban claimed victory on Monday over opposition forces in the Panjshir valley northeast of Kabul,…
Taliban prepare to announce new Afghan government amid economic turmoil
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Taliban prepare to announce new Afghan government amid economic turmoil

Sept 2 (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers were preparing their government on Thursday, more than two weeks after the…
Triumphant Taliban march on Kabul airport, promise security
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Triumphant Taliban march on Kabul airport, promise security

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban triumphantly marched into Kabul’s international airport on Tuesday, hours after the final US troop…
Rockets target US troops as final Kabul withdrawal begins, core diplomats fly out
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Rockets target US troops as final Kabul withdrawal begins, core diplomats fly out

Aug 30 (Reuters) – US anti-missile defenses intercepted rockets fired at Kabul’s airport early on Monday, as the United States…
Erdogan says no decision yet on Taliban request for Turkish help at airport
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Erdogan says no decision yet on Taliban request for Turkish help at airport

ANKARA, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Turkey has not made a final decision on a Taliban request for support to run…
Afghanistan: UN receives reports of Taliban summary executions
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Afghanistan: UN receives reports of Taliban summary executions

The United Nations’ top human rights official, Michelle Bachelet, on Tuesday said her office had received credible reports of grave…
G-7 grapples with Afghanistan, an afterthought not long ago
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G-7 grapples with Afghanistan, an afterthought not long ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two months ago, the leaders of the world’s seven major industrialized democracies met in summer sunshine on…
Taliban hunting down Afghans on blacklist — report
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Taliban hunting down Afghans on blacklist — report

The Taliban have begun rounding up Afghans on a blacklist of people with suspected links to the previous Afghan administration,…
Evacuations from Afghanistan gather momentum as Taliban promise peace
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Evacuations from Afghanistan gather momentum as Taliban promise peace

KABUL, Aug 18 (Reuters) – More than 2,200 diplomats and other civilians have been evacuated from Afghanistan on military flights,…
Turkey welcomes Taliban statements since their takeover in Afghanistan
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Turkey welcomes Taliban statements since their takeover in Afghanistan

ANKARA, Aug 17 (Reuters) – Turkey is in talks with all parties in Afghanistan, including the Taliban, and views positively…
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