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EU says it will not rush into recognising the Taliban
Brussels (Reuters) - The European Union will need to engage with the Taliban but it will not rush into formally recognising the Islamist militant...
Taliban supporters hold mock U.S. funeral as troops leave Afghanistan
Kabul (Reuters) - Taliban supporters paraded coffins draped with American and NATO flags in the eastern city of Khost on Tuesday, part of celebrations...
India announces first formal meeting with Taliban
New Delhi (Reuters) - India's ambassador to Qatar held talks with a top Taliban leader on Tuesday, the Indian foreign ministry said, the first...
OPINION: Khamenei will exploit Afghan crisis to benefit JCPOA talks
by Cyrus Yaqubi
The Iranian regime considers the fall of the Afghan government and the Taliban's domination of the country to be to its advantage.
The...
Factbox: What is Islamic State in Afghanistan?
Reuters
ISIS-K has fought both the Western-backed government and the Taliban.
Following are some facts about the Afghan affiliate of Islamic State, which U.S. officials believe...