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Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan. The Taliban are eager to welcome them
KABUL, Afghanistan — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, ...
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Russia becomes first nation to recognize Taliban government of Afghanistan | CNN
Russia has become the first nation to recognize the Taliban government of Afghanistan since it took power in 2021, announcing on Thursday it has accepted an ambassador from the Islamist group.
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Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban government of Afghanistan
No other country has formally recognised the Taliban government that seized power in August 2021 as U.S.-led forces staged a chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan after 20 years of war.
German Interior Minister Seeks Direct Migrant Deportation Deal With Taliban
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt wants to negotiate a direct agreement with the Taliban on ...
'Save us from this hopeless situation': Afghan refugee calls on Australia to protect his family
Ahmad and his family have spent the past three and a half years living in limbo after fleeing the Taliban for Pakistan. He ...
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Taliban Diplomat to Take Role as Moscow Ambassador
A Taliban diplomat will on Tuesday assume the role as Afghanistan's ambassador to Russia, the Islamist group's first top ...
Afghan resettlement scheme for those who supported UK troops suddenly closed by government
Ministers close ‘lifeline’ sanctuary routes for Afghans who worked with British troops and who fought for democracy and ...
Taliban, Afghanistan welcome tourism despite restrictions on women
Nearly 9,000 foreign tourists visited Afghanistan last year, while nearly 3,000 people visited in the first three months of ...