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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 Taliban fighters have captured three more provinces on Saturday and approached the outskirts of Afghanistan's capital while also launching a multipronged assault on a major northern...
Gulf Today Report After capturing much of southern Afghanistan, in a rapid offensive the Taliban seized a radio station in Kandahar and took to the airwaves on Saturday. The...
In the last week, the Taliban have captured nine provincial capitals in the north and west of the country. And the speed at which they are gaining control over province...
Afghan local governor Salima Mazari is a rare woman in the position she holds and is leading popular resistance to the Taliban which has already taken over half her district....
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...
Nabih Bulos, Tribune News Service With a sixth provincial capital in its hands Monday and attacks pounding a seventh, the Taliban has stunned observers with its lightning takeover of...
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...
