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The Independent
April 18, 2018
The destruction of 1,500-year-old Buddhist statues at the hands of the Taliban in 2001 has sparked a virtual reality conservation project that now has the ... places, transporting users that may never have a chance to experience them and inspiring others to make the journey,” CyArk explains on its website.
Asharq Al-awsat English
April 18, 2018
Afghan Election Staff Abducted as Taliban Claims Attack in Kandahar ... Ghor governor spokesman Abdul Hai Khatibi confirmed the incident and said tribal leaders and elders were in talks with the local Taliban to free the IEC staff and police ... The Taliban claimed responsibility in a statement sent to media.
FederalNewsRadio.com
April 18, 2018
Taliban bombing kills 5, including Afghan police commander ... (AP) — An Afghan official says a bomb blast has killed five people, including a police commander, in the southern Kandahar province, an attack claimed by the Taliban. ... The Taliban claimed responsibility in a statement sent to media.
The Diplomat
April 17, 2018
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani extended an olive branch to the Taliban at the Kabul Process-II meeting on February 28, 2018 by announcing a ... Talking to local media, the chief executive officer of the High Peace Council said that the withdrawal of the international forces from Afghanistan can beÃâà...
WHIO
April 12, 2018
Ramazan Ali Moseni, a deputy chief police in Ghazni province, said 25 Taliban were killed in the gunbattle that started Wednesday night and lasted into the morning. ... British media report Tuesday April 10, 2018 that Yulia Skripal, one of two Russians poisoned by nerve agent, has been released from the hospital.
WHIO
April 12, 2018
This is an image of the daughter of former Russian Spy Sergei Skripal, Yulia Skripal taken from Yulia Skipal's Facebook account on Tuesday March 6, 2018. British media report Tuesday April 10, 2018 that Yulia Skripal, one of two Russians poisoned by nerve agent, has been released from the hospital.
CNN
April 12, 2018
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) Fourteen people including a district governor were killed in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan's southeastern Ghazni province ... Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mojahid, in a statement to media, said the militants had taken the key parts of the district including the district and policeÃâà...
TOLOnews
April 10, 2018
Armed Taliban insurgents set fire to sections of a boy's school in eastern Nangarhar province early Tuesday morning, Nangarhar media office confirmed. According to a statement issued by the provincial media office, Taliban insurgents entered Hazar Naw High School at about 3am local time and set fire toÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
April 4, 2018
But eyewitnesses and villagers who survived the attack claim the air strikes in the Taliban-controlled Dasht-i Archi district in Kunduz Province did not target ... Amanullah, a resident of Dasht-i Archi, located around 80 kilometers from the provincial capital, told RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan on April 3 thatÃâà...
Radio New Zealand
March 25, 2018
A Taliban spokesman said they had not "received assistance from any country". The spokesman told the Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press news agency: "The enemy has no evidence in this regard." Speaking with the BBC's Justin Rowlett, Gen Nicholson said Russia had been undermining US efforts inÃâà...
BBC News
March 22, 2018
Russia is supporting and even supplying arms to the Taliban, the head of US forces in Afghanistan has told the BBC. In an exclusive interview, Gen ... "We've had stories written by the Taliban that have appeared in the media about financial support provided by the enemy. We've had weapons brought toÃâà...
Economic Times
March 15, 2018
WASHINGTON: Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI continues to covertly support the Taliban in the border region, a US media report today claimed, ... The Washington Times' investigative story alleged that Taliban terrorists from Afghanistan travel freely to a Pakistani army garrison in Quetta where they meetÃâà...
DAWN.com
December 31, 1999
Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman for the Taliban, claimed responsibility for the attack in Paktia in a text message sent to the media. On Thursday morning, the Taliban stormed a government compound in the central province of Ghazni, triggering an hours-long gunbattle that killed 15, including three topÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
December 31, 1999
Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman for the Taliban, claimed responsibility for the attack in Paktia in a text message sent to the media. The violence comes a day after the UN said more than 700 civilians had been killed and nearly 1,500 wounded in Afghanistan in the first three months of 2018. "AfghanÃâà...
The Nation
December 31, 1999
KUNDUZ - The Taliban have vowed to “take serious revenge” after an Afghan airstrike in an area controlled by the militant group killed or wounded dozens of people, many of them children. The government and military have said the Afghan Air Force (AAF) hit a Taliban base in the northeastern province ofÃâà...
Shephard Media
December 31, 1999
The Taliban has vowed to 'take serious revenge' after an Afghan airstrike in an area controlled by the militant group killed or wounded dozens of people, many of them children. The government and ... It is deep inside Taliban-controlled territory and normally inaccessible to the media. The madrassa andÃâà...