Pakistan, Afghanistan
Pakistan Says Taliban Offshoot Behind Attacks on China Interests
Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan — a local offshoot of neighboring Afghanistan’s Taliban - planned and executed a suicide bomb attack that killed five Chinese engineers in March, according to Pakistan’s military spokesman.
Pakistan says Taliban's offshoot behind suicide bomb attack that killed Chinese engineers
The suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into a convoy of Chinese engineers working on a dam project in northwest Pakistan in March, killing six people, as per Reuters.
Pakistan's military says recent suicide attack that killed 5 Chinese was planned in Afghanistan
Pakistan’s military says a suicide bombing that killed five Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver in March was planned in neighboring Afghanistan and that the bomber was an Afghan citizen
Attack that killed Chinese engineers was hatched in Afghanistan, says Pak official
The Pakistani Army has alleged that the plan to kill the Chinese engineers was hatched in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, Dawn reported on Tuesday.Five Chinese engineers were killed in a suicide attack on a convoy in Bisham tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Shangla on March 26.
Pakistan says bomb attack that killed 5 Chinese engineers in March was planned in Afghanistan
The suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into a convoy of Chinese engineers working on a dam project in northwest Pakistan in March, killing six people.
Taliban say order restored after Afghan opium poppy protests
The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday they have quelled protests in a northern province over security forces' attempts to eradicate opium poppy cultivation which generates income for many impoverished ...
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The Taliban’s return, broken promises, and evolving Central Asian ties
The Taliban promised to fight terrorist organizations in Afghanistan, but has failed to live up to that promise, despite political support from neighbors.
The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan despite ongoing challenges
Afghanistan’s rulers are pariahs on the global stage, largely because of their restrictions on women and girls. The economy ...
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Death before dishonour: Tribal feuds test Taliban writ
For decades, the neighbouring Afghan tribes agreed on only two things: the high ground between them was unremarkable, but it ...
Taliban plan regional energy trade hub with Russian oil in mind
The Taliban has agreed with Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan to build a logistics hub in western Afghanistan aimed at making the ...
Taliban faces criticism for depriving women of human rights at UN meeting
The Taliban faces criticism for depriving women of human rights at a U.N. meeting, though no Taliban representatives attended ...
Phones, Islamic books and currency exchange. Some businesses are making money out of Taliban rule
The Taliban used to attack phone towers and threaten telecom companies, accusing them of colluding with United States and ...
Taliban hopes to make Afghanistan a tourism hotspot
The Taliban is hoping to turn Afghanistan into a tourism spot. Officials face many challenges including the country’s ...
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Hazara community in Afghanistan faces rising violence under Taliban rule
The Hazara community in Afghanistan suffers targeted attacks by Taliban and ISIS-K. HRW report urges international intervention to protect civilians.
A gunman kills 6 worshippers inside a Shiite mosque in western Afghanistan, the Taliban say
A Taliban official says a gunman opened fire inside a mosque in western Afghanistan, killing at least six people as they were ...