The Diplomat5d
The Growing Ambitions of the Pakistani Taliban
Newly empowered and emboldened, the TTP dreams of following in the Afghan Taliban’s footsteps by carving out its own emirate ...
Pacific Daily News5d
Rubio threatens bounties on Taliban leaders over detained Americans
But he is also a critic of US military interventions overseas and ... Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants for senior Taliban leaders over the persecution of women.
THE WEEK3d
The resurgence of the Taliban in Pakistan
The Pakistani Taliban has been growing in power and ambition since its ally across the border retook control of Afghanistan in 2021. In recent months, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has ...
18 Pakistani soldiers killed in fighting with separatist rebels in Balochistan
Pakistan's military says 18 troops and 23 separatist rebels have been killed in fighting in northwestern Balochistan province ...
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‘Buy Canadian’: Freeland suggests ‘boycott’ of US goods amid Trump tariffs
Canada’s former deputy prime minister and current liberal leadership candidate, Chrystia Freeland, suggests Canadians should “boycott” buying U.S. goods at the grocery store and stick to buying ...
Intellinews on MSN1d
Pakistan, Bangladesh strengthen ties in post-Hasina-era
By bno - Kolkata Bureau Pakistan’s army chief, General Asim Munir, met with Lieutenant General SM Kamrul Hassan of the Bangladesh military in Islamabad in mid-January, signalling a shift in relations ...
Amnesty UK4d
Women in Afghanistan: The Back Story
Under the Taliban, women and girls were discriminated against ... The need to improve the situation for Afghan women was used as a justification by world leaders leading the military intervention.
The Express Tribune23h
Pakistan welcomes new Syrian set-up
Pakistan finally announced a major shift in its foreign policy towards Syria as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday ...
New York Sun6d
Rubio Threatens To Put ‘Very Big’ Bounty on Taliban Leaders After Reports of More Americans Than Previously Known Being Held in Afghanistan
Secretary of State Rubio is threatening Taliban leaders with a “very big” bounty after he heard that there are more Americans being held in Afghanistan than previously known. Mr. Rubio said in a post ...
Business Recorder6d
Afghan Taliban leader dismisses foreign ‘threats’ after ICC warrant
Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s supreme leader has said the Taliban will not be intimidated by “threats” in a speech given days after the International Criminal Court prosecutor requested a ...
The Express Tribune5d
Taliban spiritual leader dismisses foreign 'threats'
Afghanistan's supreme leader has said the Taliban will not be intimidated by "threats" in a speech given days after the International Criminal Court prosecutor requested a warrant for his arrest ...
The Diplomat5d
Taliban at the Helm: Afghanistan’s Foreign Aid Crisis
How can the international community ensure that aid reaches the needy without empowering the Taliban or helping them ...