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Gulf Today Report The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan over after taking control of the presidential palace in Kabul as insurgents officials said on Monday they had received...
Twenty years after they melted away as the United States-led NATO troops entered Kabul, the Taliban soldiers stood at the gates of power. The elected government of President Ashraf Ghani...
The withdrawal from Afghanistan could be the worst US debacle of the 21st century. The first was, of course, the war on Iraq, which destabilised the whole of this...
Patrick Cockburn, The Independent The victory of the Taliban in Afghanistan is looking unstoppable as they capture the big provincial cities of Kandahar, Herat and Ghazni without meeting effective...
Gulf Today Report Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani fled the country on Sunday and according to local media reports he was heading to Tajikistan. The move effective means that government...
Gulf Today Report The Taliban captured a police headquarters on Thursday in a provincial capital in southern Afghanistan as surrounded government forces hoped to hold onto the capital after...
Gulf Today Report The Taliban seized three more provincial capitals in Afghanistan, officials said on Wednesday, putting nine of the nation's 34 in the insurgents' hands amid the US...
Gulf Today Report Tens of thousands of people flee their homes for the relative safety of Kabul and other centres after Taliban militants captured a sixth provincial capital, along...
Gulf Today Report Afghan forces battle to stop a first major city from falling to the Taliban as the United States and Britain accuse the insurgents of "massacring civilians"...
Robert Burns, Associated Press It took only two months for US invaders to topple the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001, a seemingly tidy success against a government that had...
