Fleeing the Taliban: former Afghan journalist shares his journey two years after fleeing his home country
In 2016, moments after speaking on a TV interview about the dangers of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Zia Danesh’s car was ...
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Taliban peace talks: Finally, a breakthrough?
After twelve years of war, is Afghanistan finally on the road to peace? Hope sprung anew on Tuesday, with Taliban leaders announcing that they are willing to enter direct peace negotiations with ...
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What Role Will Pakistan Play in Taliban Peace Talks?
Now, on the eve of a historic peace deal between the U.S. and the Taliban, the time may finally have come for Washington to reckon with Pakistan. For the last 12 years, Pakistan gave the Taliban a ...
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'We can kill your family': Journalist shares his flight to the US to escape the Taliban
Afghan journalist Zia Danesh speaks about his experience covering the Taliban and making the difficult decision to leave ...
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Taliban reject court move to arrest top officials for persecuting Afghan women and girls
The Taliban Friday rejected a court move to arrest ... accusations against Afghanistan’s leadership at a time of peace in the country and people had “breathed a sigh of relief.” ...