Afghanistan welcomes upgraded diplomatic ties with neighbouring Pakistan
Taliban government to follow Pakistan's move to designate ambassador to Kabul as tensions between the two nations ease.
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Afghanistan’s children starve as calls for help go unanswered
Afghanistan’s children are starving as aid cuts and the freezing of Taliban assets hit the most vulnerable people.
Brit war hero who won Military Cross aged 18 for bravery saving wounded commander during Taliban ambush in Afghanistan is selling medal because it is a 'painful reminder' of trauma
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Lance Corporal Alexander Kennedy was just 18 years-old when he displayed 'exceptional bravery' during a Taliban ambush to save the life of his severely wounded platoon commander.
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Fears Afghan commandos may have been denied asylum as they could have witnessed 'war crimes by SAS troops' - despite the fact they now face retribution from the Taliban for fighting with the British
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Court documents showed the officer rejected every bid by the Afghan commandos, known as Triples, despite the troops still facing revenge from the Taliban for fighting with the British.
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Guess who India, Pakistan and Iran are all wooing? The Taliban
No country formally recognises the Taliban. But the group's recent diplomatic overdrive shows many want it as a partner.
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Classifying Taliban as ‘foreign terrorist organization’ under review: US
A 'comprehensive review' of the US's chaotic military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 has also been ordered.
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Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns
Chess will be suspended until religious considerations are addressed, a spokesman said.
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‘Whipped in front of everyone’: three women on being flogged by the Taliban
Hundreds of women forced to confess to ‘moral crimes’ they did not commit have been publicly lashed in Afghanistan
Three Afghan women who were brutally flogged in public by the Taliban after being acc…
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Afghan drug addict is granted asylum in the UK - after winning human rights claim as a judge rules he would face persecution by the Taliban
The unnamed man, who left Afghanistan when he was nine, won his human rights claim because his dependence on substances made him too 'westernised'. (file image)
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From the archive: ‘I pleaded for help. No one wrote back’: the pain of watching my country fall to the Taliban – podcast
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We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.
This week, from 2021: As the fighters advanced on Kabul, it wa…