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Starmer has ‘no plans’ to satisfy Taliban at COP29, says Downing Avenue

Starmer has ‘no plans’ to satisfy Taliban at COP29, says Downing Avenue

Sir Keir Starmer has "no plans" to satisfy with the Taliban through the COP29 local weather summit in Azerbaijan, Downing…

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Taliban Free 2 Westerners Working for U.N., Days After Quiet Detention

Taliban Free 2 Westerners Working for U.N., Days After Quiet Detention

ISTANBUL — The Taliban on Friday released two Western citizens and two Afghan colleagues who had been working for the…

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Afghanistan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing Under Stress

Afghanistan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing Under Stress

KABUL, Afghanistan — Amena, 7 months old, lay silently in her hospital crib amid the mewling of desperately ill infants…

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Afghan Refugees Face Two-Tier System in Europe

Afghan Refugees Face Two-Tier System in Europe

Some of the Afghan women around the table in the neoclassical building in central Athens were making notes in leatherbound…

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More Than a Million Afghans Flee as Economy Collapses

More Than a Million Afghans Flee as Economy Collapses

ZARANJ, Afghanistan — From their hide-out in the desert ravine, the migrants could just make out the white lights of…

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On Patrol: 12 Days With a Taliban Police Unit in Kabul

On Patrol: 12 Days With a Taliban Police Unit in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan — A young Taliban fighter with a pair of handcuffs dangling from his finger warily watched the stream…

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