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Taliban score successes with embassy closures, COP attendance

Afghanistan embassies in Britain and Norway loyal to the pro-Western authorities ousted by the Taliban in 2021 discreetly shut down this autumn, as the West seeks a more pragmatic approach to the country’s Islamic rulers...

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Afghanistan spreads ‘living things’ images ban

Afghanistan’s morality ministry is gradually introducing a ban on images of living beings in media, with multiple provinces announcing restrictions and some Taliban officials refusing to be photographed or filmed, journalists across the country said...

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Afghan media says abuses rising

Afghan journalists have reported hundreds of cases of abuses by government officials, including torture and arbitrary detention, as well as tightening censorship since the Taliban authorities returned to power...

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Taliban, UN say committed to engagement

A Taliban government spokesman has said the Afghan authorities were committed to engagement with the international community after a new morality law sparked tense exchanges over women’s rights.

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UAE accepts Taliban govt ambassador

The United Arab Emirates has accepted the credentials of an ambassador from Afghanistan’s Taliban government, officials said, becoming just the second country after...

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Taliban discussed prisoner exchange with US

Two American prisoners were being held in custody in Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said Wednesday, and an ‘exchange’ for Afghans held in Guantanamo Bay had been discussed with the United States....

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Women’s rights an internal issue: Taliban

Taliban authorities said on Saturday that demands over women’s rights were ‘Afghanistan’s issues’ to solve, ahead of United Nations-led engagement talks where the exclusion of...

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Nicaragua names ambassador to Afghanistan

Nicaragua has appointed an ambassador to Afghanistan, local media reported, in a rare move increasing ties with the diplomatically isolated Taliban regime...