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Afghanistan & Taliban

53 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 06, 2026

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Afghanistan: Afghanistan condemned Pakistan's airstrikes as a 'cowardly act of aggression' and reported dozens of civilian casualties. The Taliban government denies harboring militants and faces accusations from Pakistan regarding cross-border terrorism.
Taliban: The Taliban government in Afghanistan condemned Pakistan's airstrikes, denying accusations of harboring militants and claiming that Pakistan's operations caused significant civilian casualties. They have vowed retaliation.
Jun 24, 2026 · 119 articles
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Afghanistan: India is deepening its bilateral engagement with Afghanistan through the upgrade of its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan — Kabul.
Taliban: India's engagement with the Taliban regime in Afghanistan is deepening through the embassy upgrade, even without formal recognition.
Oct 10, 2025 · 7 articles
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan is also facing substantial economic losses and disruption of trade due to the border closure with Pakistan, impacting its exports and imports.
Taliban: The Taliban, as the de facto government of Afghanistan, is involved in the border dispute with Pakistan and has denied allegations of harboring militants, impacting the resolution of the conflict.
Oct 23, 2025 · 6 articles
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan is a key participant in the peace talks with Pakistan, seeking to maintain peace and address border security. The potential for open war if talks fail poses a significant threat to Afghanistan's stability.
Taliban: The Taliban government in Afghanistan is a key party in the peace talks, accused by Pakistan of harboring militants and asserting Afghanistan's territorial sovereignty.
Oct 25, 2025 · 6 articles
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan participated in peace talks with Pakistan, mediated by China, to resolve cross-border fighting. Afghanistan denies harboring militants and has accused Pakistan of civilian casualties from airstrikes.
Taliban: The Taliban government of Afghanistan engaged in talks with Pakistan, denying accusations of harboring militants and seeking to end cross-border hostilities.
Apr 01, 2026 · 73 articles
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan is the primary location of the event, where women farmers in remote areas are crucial for food security amidst challenges like climate change and limited market access. The Taliban government's policies also affect women's education and employment.
Taliban: The Taliban government's ban on girls' education beyond age 12 and restrictions on women's employment impact the lives of women farmers, though farming is generally permitted.
Jul 01, 2026 · 9 articles
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan was struck by a 6.3-magnitude earthquake near Mazar-e Sharif, resulting in casualties and significant damage, exacerbating an existing humanitarian crisis.
Taliban: The Taliban administration previously reported thousands of deaths and injuries from an earthquake in August, highlighting Afghanistan's vulnerability.
Nov 02, 2025 · 7 articles
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan is the country where the alleged war crimes by Ben Roberts-Smith and other Australian Special Air Service Regiment members took place between 2009 and 2012.
Taliban: The Taliban was one of the militant groups against which US and NATO-led operations, involving Australian troops, were conducted in Afghanistan.
Apr 17, 2026 · 25 articles
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan's Taliban-led administration previously criticized Khawaja Asif, which is referenced to highlight a pattern of similar personal attacks against him.
Taliban: The Taliban-led administration in Afghanistan previously criticized Khawaja Asif, which is referenced to highlight a pattern of similar personal attacks against him.
Jul 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Sep 01, 2025 · 7 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban-controlled government of Afghanistan has rejected Donald Trump's demand to return Bagram Airbase, maintaining control of the facility since the US withdrawal in 2021.
Sep 20, 2025 · 10 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban, as the ruling authority in Afghanistan, imposed a ban on fiber optic internet in Balkh province, citing the prevention of immorality. This action reflects their control over public services and has a negative impact on the economy and daily life in the affected region.
Sep 16, 2025 · 6 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban currently controls Afghanistan — Bagram Airfield and is the entity with whom the United States would need to negotiate to regain the base. Their stance is generally resistant to foreign military presence.
Sep 18, 2025 · 7 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban detained Peter H. Reynolds and Detention of Barbie and Peter Reynolds for nearly eight months on undisclosed charges, later claiming they violated Afghan laws. Their release, mediated by Qatar, is seen as an effort to gain international recognition.
Sep 19, 2025 · 30 articles
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Sep 29, 2025 · 6 articles
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Sep 28, 2025 · 6 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban's Ministry of Public Health, through its spokesperson Sharafat Zaman Amar, reported the casualties and injuries from the November 4 earthquake.
Nov 13, 2025 · 6 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban government is the target of Australia's sanctions due to its policies restricting the rights and freedoms of women and girls in Afghanistan.
Dec 06, 2025 · 6 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban, which controls Afghanistan, is accused by Pakistan of sheltering Pakistani Taliban militants, leading to cross-border attacks. The Taliban denies these accusations, stating Pakistan's security is an internal issue.
Dec 09, 2025 · 6 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban imposed a ban on opium production in Afghanistan following their 2021 takeover, which contributed to the decline in Afghanistan's opium output.
Dec 03, 2025 · 8 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan led to the mass evacuation of Afghans, including Rahmanullah Gurbaz, to the United States.
Nov 30, 2025 · 7 articles
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Taliban: The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has denied Pakistan's allegations of ignoring cross-border attacks. The return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan in 2021 has coincided with a steady upward trend in militancy in Pakistan.
Jan 01, 2026 · 7 articles
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Feb 07, 2026 · 8 articles
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Jan 19, 2026 · 12 articles
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Jan 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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Apr 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 26, 2026 · 12 articles
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Mar 24, 2026 · 20 articles
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