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Afghan man, 45, marries 6-year-old girl; Taliban intervenes, says she ‘can join husband when she turns 9'
A 45-year-old man married a six-year-old girl in Afghanistan, causing outrage over child marriage under Taliban rule. Despite ...
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Once anti-tech, Taliban is now media-savvy. A tongue-in-cheek video invites Americans to Afghanistan
Over the years, the Taliban have become savvy social media users, turning it into a propaganda tool. A promo video stands out ...
UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan’s Taliban rule over US objections
The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...
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Tortured by the Taliban, Locked Up in the U.S.
The increasingly opaque path for protection adopted by Trump leaves those who fled their homeland with little hope.
Taliban launches warped Afghan TOURISM campaign with spoof vid of brutes posing beside ‘hostage’ in ISIS-style execution
A BIZARRE campaign has been launched to lure tourists to terrorist-infested Afghanistan – featuring a sick spoof hostage ...
Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan and the Taliban government is eager to welcome them
Afghanistan’s isolation on the international stage, largely because of the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls, has ...
Taliban ask 45-year-old man to ‘wait’ after marrying 6-year-old girl: Report
The man who already has two wives, got married to a sixyear old girl on Friday and was stopped by Taliban administration from ...
Russia becomes first country to formally recognize Taliban's rule in Afghanistan as China welcomes the move
A former senior Taliban official told CBS News that while the move was welcome, "Russia and China can't financially support ...
Taliban Tells Afghan, 45, Who Married 6-Year-Old: "Wait Till She's 9"
Since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, the country has seen a significant increase in child and early marriages.
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Taliban denounces International Criminal Court warrant for emir, chief justice
After the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Taliban Emir Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada and Chief ...
German foreign minister expresses concern about human rights under Taliban
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Thursday that Berlin was only in technical contact with representatives of ...
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German FM pushes back against restoring Taliban ties for deportations
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Thursday voiced strong opposition to resuming diplomatic ties with Afghanistan’s ...