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Tom Clonan: 'Scenes of desperation at Kabul Airport speak to the barbarity of the Taliban'
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16 Aug 2021
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Afghan President says he fled country to prevent 'flood of bloodshed'
Updated 15 Aug 2021
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Afghanistan's president vows to prevent more bloodshed as Taliban nears Kabul
Updated 14 Aug 2021
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Taliban near gates of Kabul as US prepares to fly out thousands of officials
Updated 13 Aug 2021
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Dept Foreign Affairs 'gravely concerned' over Taliban's offensive in Afghanistan
13 Aug 2021
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Tom Clonan: The Taliban's impending victory in Afghanistan is bad news for humanity
Tom Clonan
Updated 13 Aug 2021
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Afghanistan
Taliban claim to capture Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-largest city
Updated 12 Aug 2021
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Afghan leader flies into besieged northern city as Taliban extend gains
11 Aug 2021
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Offensive
UN warns of possible war crimes as Taliban hold tightens around north of Afghanistan
Updated 10 Aug 2021
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Afghanistan
Much of northern Afghanistan's Kunduz city controlled by Taliban, official says
8 Aug 2021
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Taliban
Government advises all UK nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately
6 Aug 2021
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Afghanistan
Taliban says Afghan president must go in order to reach peace deal
23 Jul 2021
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Afghanistan
Pulitzer prize-winning Reuters photojournalist killed by Taliban in Afghanistan
16 Jul 2021
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Afghanistan
Afghan delegation and Taliban to meet for peace talks in Qatar
13 Jul 2021
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exodus
US troops to leave Afghanistan by end of August
2 Jul 2021
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Afghanistan
Biden administration to review US-Taliban withdrawal deal
23 Jan 2021
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Taliban
Gunmen assassinate two Afghan judges in Kabul ambush
17 Jan 2021
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Doha
'Truly momentous' peace talks open between the Taliban and the Afghan government
Updated 12 Sep 2020
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bounties
Explainer: Why is Trump under pressure over allegations about Russia and the Taliban?
1 Jul 2020
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Afghanistan
US-Taliban landmark peace deal signed as full American troop withdrawal agreed
Updated 29 Feb 2020
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taking a trip
Trump makes surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan
29 Nov 2019
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Afghanistan
Two professors released by Taliban three years after kidnapping
19 Nov 2019
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disturbing the peace talks
Taliban say US 'will be harmed more than anyone' after Trump halts talks
Updated 8 Sep 2019
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Afghanistan
At least 30 killed when shaft built by people looking for gold collapses
6 Jan 2019
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Surprise Move
'If you're the Taliban, Christmas has come early': Trump under fire as he orders major military withdrawal from Afghanistan
21 Dec 2018
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deadly insurgency
Afghan leader rejects resignation letters from spy chief and ministers
26 Aug 2018
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Afghanistan
Taliban announces unprecedented ceasefire for end of holy month of Ramadan
9 Jun 2018
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Afghanistan
'A massacre': Ambulance bomb kills at least 90 people and wounds 151 in Kabul
27 Jan 2018
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Joshua Boyle
Former Taliban hostage Joshua Boyle arrested on 15 charges including sexual assault
3 Jan 2018
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safe havens
Pakistan summons US ambassador over Trump tweet
2 Jan 2018
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Taliban
Nine killed and dozens injured after burqa-clad gunmen storm Pakistani college
1 Dec 2017
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Family Planning
Couple had children while being held hostage in Afghanistan as they dreamed of a big family
21 Oct 2017
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kidnapped
North American family freed from Taliban captivity after 'Kafkaesque nightmare'
12 Oct 2017
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Taliban
At least 24 killed in Kabul car bombing
24 Jul 2017
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Roadside Bomb
Horror roadside blast kills 11 members of one family in Afghanistan
20 May 2017
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Alexander Blackman
UK marine who was jailed for killing injured Taliban fighter is freed
28 Apr 2017
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Suicide Bombers
Gunmen 'disguised as soldiers' gain access to Afghan military base and kill over 100 people
22 Apr 2017
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Alexander Blackman
Marine convicted of murdering defenceless Taliban fighter has sentence reduced
15 Mar 2017
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Caught on Camera
Court allows partial release of video showing British soldier murdering Taliban fighter
1 Feb 2017
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Abduction
Taliban release video of American and Australian teachers who were kidnapped in August
12 Jan 2017
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