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The West criticizing the Taliban for a ‘lack of diversity’ is exactly why it failed miserably in Afghanistan

The US’ unceremonious retreat from Afghanistan after two decades and the lightning-fast reconquest of the Taliban will be regarded as…

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Taliban announces formation of new government, including some ministers sanctioned and WANTED by US

Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, a co-founder and head of the Taliban’s leadership council, was named acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan…

3 years ago

US working with Taliban on securing additional flights from Afghan capital – secretary of state

Speaking at a news conference in Qatar on Tuesday, Blinken said the US has been communicating with the Taliban to…

3 years ago

Slavoj Zizek: The Taliban is the proof that our modernity is an unfinished project

The American or European populist Right fanatically opposes Muslim fundamentalism in which it sees the main threat to Western Christian…

3 years ago

As the West stokes fears the Taliban might seize Pakistan’s nukes, declassified files hint at the CIA’s role in their acquisition

Since returning to power in Afghanistan, the Taliban has amassed a vast trove of US-made weaponry. The total value and…

3 years ago

Afghan resistance rejects Taliban claims of gaining ‘full control’ of Panjshir province

Earlier on Monday, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed on Twitter that the group had conquered the last remaining pockets of…

3 years ago

‘War has ended’ in Afghanistan, Taliban says, despite resistance’s claims that Panjshir Valley is still not lost

The announcement was made during Mujahid’s press conference, which was held in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Monday.With the…

3 years ago

Taliban gained ‘full control’ of Panjshir province, spokesman claims

Taliban fighters have conquered the last remaining pockets of resistance in Panjshir, defeating most of their rivals and forcing others…

3 years ago

Republican congressman accuses Taliban of holding planes with US evacuees ‘hostage’ at northern Afghanistan airport

“We have six airplanes at Mazar-i-Sharif airport, six airplanes, with American citizens on them as I speak, also with these…

3 years ago

Leader of Afghanistan’s ‘resistance’ group says he’s ready to talk with Taliban as they claim reaching Panjshir province capital

The call for talks was issued by the head of the self-styled Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF) on Sunday in…

3 years ago