Afghanistan Archives

Taliban Confirms Release of U.S. Citizen in Prisoner Swap 0
- Foreign, News, Politics, World
- September 19, 2022
Taliban Confirms Release of U.S. Citizen in Prisoner Swap Afghan authorities on Monday confirmed the swap of a prisoner, U.S civil engineer, in exchange for an Afghan drug lord who was sentenced to a life term in prison by a U.S. court. The U.S. national, Mark Frerichs, disappeared in Afghanistan in 2020. Speaking at a
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Taliban Declare Public Holiday Marking One Year of Taking Power in Afghanistan 0
- Foreign, News, Politics
- August 15, 2022
Taliban Declare Public Holiday Marking One Year of Taking Power in Afghanistan A national holiday has been declared today in Afghanistan to mark the first anniversary of the Taliban seizing power in Kabul. Taliban members and supporters have been parading the streets and hanging black and white flags but the anniversary comes during a deepening
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