The Taliban are entrenched in Afghanistan after 2 years of rule.
WebAug 15, 2023 · KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, two years after they seized power as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew from the country following two decades of war. The Taliban …
Afghanistan - Wikipedia
WebAfghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan Updates - The New York Times
WebAug 16, 2021 · The day after the Taliban installed themselves in the presidential palace in Kabul, seizing control over Afghanistan two decades after being toppled from power by …
A Timeline Of Afghanistan's 4 Decades Of Instability : NPR
WebAug 19, 2021 · The collapse of the Afghan government and the Taliban's recapture of power came after a blitz by the militant group that stunned many Afghans and the world. It is the latest chapter in the...
Afghanistan | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, & Languages
Web5 days ago · Afghanistan, landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia. Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan has long been a prize sought by empire builders. Its capital and largest city is Kabul.
Afghanistan: Who's who in the Taliban leadership - BBC
WebSep 7, 2021 · Hibatullah Akhundzada became the supreme commander of the Taliban in May 2016, and is now leader of the so-called Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Afghanistan Live Updates - The New York Times
WebPublished Aug. 15, 2021 Updated Aug. 29, 2021. Share full article. Here’s what we know: As the Afghan president fled the country and the government crumbled, the U.S. military raced to evacuate...
Afghanistan latest news as Taliban advances: Live updates - CNN
WebAug 14, 2021 · The Taliban has made rapid gains and now controls half of Afghanistan's provincial capitals, leaving the capital city of Kabul increasingly isolated. Follow here for the latest news.
Afghanistan country profile - BBC News
WebAug 15, 2023 · Hibatullah Akhundzada became the supreme commander of the Taliban in 2016, and is now head of state of the interim government in Kabul, called the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Taliban take over Afghanistan: What we know and what’s next
WebAug 17, 2021 · By Joseph Krauss. Published 11:53 AM PDT, August 17, 2021. The Taliban have seized power in Afghanistan two weeks before the U.S. was set to complete its troop withdrawal after a costly two-decade war.
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