Kabul
Khalilzad, US envoy who brokered Afghan exit, quits
Zalmay Khalilzad, the veteran US envoy whose months of patient hotel-ballroom diplomacy helped end the US war in Afghanistan but failed to prevent a Taliban takeover, resigned on Monday
US, UK warn citizens of threat to Kabul hotels
The United States and Britain warned their citizens on Monday to avoid hotels in Afghanistan, days after dozens were killed at a mosque in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group
US says to hold first in-person talks with Taliban since Afghan withdrawal
The United States and the Taliban will hold their first in-person talks since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan starting Saturday, the State Department said
Taliban hold victory rally outside Kabul as they consolidate rule
More than 1,500 Taliban supporters attended a rally on Sunday in a vast field to the north of Kabul, in a show of strength as they consolidate their rule of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Taliban summons interpreters who worked for the Dutch
Afghan interpreters who worked for the Netherlands have been summoned to appear in court by the Taliban who have threatened their families
Taliban disperse women protesters with gunfire in Kabul
The Taliban on Thursday violently cracked down on a small women’s rights demonstration, firing shots into the air and pushing back protesters, AFP journalists witnessed
Afghan central bank drained dollar stockpile before Kabul fell: Document
The Afghan central bank ran down most of its US dollar cash reserves in the weeks before the Taliban took control of the country, according to an assessment prepared for Afghanistan's international ...
Gun-toting Taliban mingle with families and kids at Kabul Zoo
Taliban soldiers cradling AK-47s and M16 assault rifles mingle among families at Kabul Zoo, a novelty experience for many of the young fighters from rural Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Drone strike in Kabul killed 10 civilians, not IS militants: US general
The strike was a tragic mistake, says US Central Command commander General Kenneth McKenzie
US dollar 12m seized from ex-officials as cash crunch hits Afghanistan
Afghanistan's central bank said Wednesday that the Taliban had seized more than US dollar 12 million in cash and gold from the homes of former government officials
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