Tag: Taliban
Taliban set to declare Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
President Ashraf Gani has fled to Tajikistan and the Taliban had ruled out suggestions of a transitional government, opting instead…
Afghan president Ghani flees as Taliban fighters enter Kabul
Although a senior Afghan Interior Ministry official confirmed Ghani's flight to Tajikistan, the president's office refused to make comment for…
Breaking: Taliban fighters capture Jalalabad, next Kabul
The militants posted photos online early Sunday showing them in the governor’s office in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province.
Taliban move closer to Kabul as Pul-e-Alam, Sharana fall
The gain of Pul-e-Alam, a key staging post for a potential assault on Kabul, comes a day after the insurgents…
Taliban captures Logar province in Afghanistan
A terrorist group ''the Taliban'' has captured Puli Alam, the capital of Afghanistan’s eastern Logar province, located just 50 kilometres…
Taliban captures Lashkar Gar, Feruz Koh cities: Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera reports that the Islamists have also taken control of Feruz Koh city in Afghanistan’s western province of Ghor…
Taliban capture Herat 11th Afghan provincial capital, Americans told to flee
Herat is home to veteran warlord Ismail Khan, who for weeks has been rallying his forces to make a stand…
Taliban take Ghazni City 10th Afghan provincial capital
President Ashraf Ghani is trying to rally a counteroffensive relying on his country's special forces, the militias of warlords and…
America throws Afghans under the bus
By Wednesday, at least nine provincial capitals have been overrun by the Taliban with little resistance by Afghan forces.
American soldiers verdict on Afghanistan: U.S. lost to Taliban
American soldiers who participated in the 20 year-old Afghanistan war against the Taliban have been rendering their candid verdict.
Taliban hits 3 checkpoints in Afghanistan; kills 11
Taliban militants on Wednesday night killed 11 Afghan security forces members in eastern Afghanistan, authorities confirmed this on Thursday.
Afghan President rejects Taliban’s ridiculous offer
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has refused the Taliban outfit's demand for the release of 5,000 detainees within 10 days,…
US, Taliban sign troop withdrawal deal
Representatives of the United States and the Taliban, on Saturday, signed a long-negotiated agreement in the Gulf State of Qatar,…
US, Taliban sign Afghan peace deal today to end 18 years of war
The United States and the Taliban are set to sign a long-sought deal in Doha today to end 18 years…
5 militants killed
The Afghan Defense Ministry on Sunday said five Taliban militants had been killed with 25 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) neutralized…