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Tag: Buzkashi (Afghan Game)

World

The Taliban’s Secret Prisons: A Reporter’s Perilous Trip

March 13, 2021ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on The Taliban’s Secret Prisons: A Reporter’s Perilous Trip

A perilous trip to find out more about these brutal incarcerations led to a wrenching interview and something extremely rare on this job: a hug.

World

Afghanistan Dispatch: In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019ROD NORDLANDComments Off on Afghanistan Dispatch: In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting

In Afghanistan, dogfights attract stadium-sized crowds and big purses. Fighting birds and even camels also feed the Afghan love of animal “sports,” although religious leaders decry them as sinful.

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Swiss Bar Fire Likely Caused By Sparklers, Authorities Say

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026Ségolène Le Stradic, Aurelien Breeden and Thomas Fuller

A Rescuer Recounts How He Saved Lives During Swiss Bar Resort Fire

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026Ségolène Le Stradic

Oil Tanker Fleeing U.S. Coast Guard Broadcasts Location in North Atlantic

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026Christiaan Triebert and Nicholas Nehamas

Families search for information about those unaccounted for.

January 2, 2026Amelia Nierenberg

Yemen Sends Its Military to Push Out Separatist Faction

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026Ismaeel Naar

China’s BYD Surpasses Tesla as World Leader in Electric Car Sales

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026JACK EWING

Phone Searches at U.S. Borders: What Travelers Need to Know

January 2, 2026Gabe Castro-Root

Survivor Recounts Moment He Caught Fire in Swiss Bar

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026Ségolène Le Stradic

Swiss Authorities Face the Grim Task of Identifying Fire Victims

January 2, 2026Jenny Gross, Elisabetta Povoledo and Nick Cumming-Bruce

Ukraine’s Zelensky Names Kyrylo Budanov as New Chief of Staff

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026Cassandra Vinograd
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