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Taliban Appear to Free American Woman Detained in Afghanistan

March 29, 2025March 30, 2025Eve SampsonComments Off on Taliban Appear to Free American Woman Detained in Afghanistan

President Trump and a former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan shared a video of a woman identified as Faye Hall thanking the president for her release from Afghanistan.

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Zalmay Khalilzad Battles Critics in U.S. and Afghanistan

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021Michael CrowleyComments Off on Zalmay Khalilzad Battles Critics in U.S. and Afghanistan

Zalmay Khalilzad, who stepped down as the envoy for Afghanistan after the U.S. exit, has defended the deal he negotiated with the Taliban during the Trump administration.

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Zalmay Khalilzad, Biden’s Envoy for Afghanistan, Steps Down

October 18, 2021October 20, 2021Michael CrowleyComments Off on Zalmay Khalilzad, Biden’s Envoy for Afghanistan, Steps Down

An Afghan American and a rare Trump appointee who survived into the Biden administration, Mr. Khalilzad played a central role in the U.S. exit from the country.

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U.S. Asks Taliban to Spare Its Kabul Embassy in Coming Fight for Capital

August 12, 2021August 13, 2021Lara JakesComments Off on U.S. Asks Taliban to Spare Its Kabul Embassy in Coming Fight for Capital

The demand seeks to stave off an evacuation of the embassy by dangling aid to future Afghan governments — even one that includes the Taliban.

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As Taliban Advance, Biden Officials Cling to Hope for Afghan Peace

August 5, 2021August 7, 2021Michael CrowleyComments Off on As Taliban Advance, Biden Officials Cling to Hope for Afghan Peace

Taliban leaders and Afghan government negotiators still occasionally meet. But U.S. officials say prospects for a negotiated outcome appear to be fading fast.

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The Taliban Think They Have Won in Afghanistan, Peace Deal or Not

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on The Taliban Think They Have Won in Afghanistan, Peace Deal or Not

“We have defeated the enemy.” The international community is scrambling to secure peace in Afghanistan, but the Taliban believe they have the upper hand — and are saying as much.

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U.S. Has 1,000 More Troops in Afghanistan Than It Disclosed

March 14, 2021Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Helene Cooper and Eric SchmittComments Off on U.S. Has 1,000 More Troops in Afghanistan Than It Disclosed

The undercount complicates President Biden’s decision on carrying out a complete withdrawal by May 1, as his administration tries to jump-start peace talks.

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U.S. Pushes U.N.-Led Peace Conference in Letter to Afghan Leader

March 7, 2021March 8, 2021Thomas Gibbons-Neff, David Zucchino and Lara JakesComments Off on U.S. Pushes U.N.-Led Peace Conference in Letter to Afghan Leader

In blunt terms, Secretary of State Antony Blinken seeks to jump-start stalled negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban.

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U.S. Pushes U.N.-Led Peace Conference in Letter to Afghan Leader

March 7, 2021Thomas Gibbons-Neff, David Zucchino and Lara JakesComments Off on U.S. Pushes U.N.-Led Peace Conference in Letter to Afghan Leader

In blunt terms, Secretary of State Antony Blinken seeks to jump-start stalled negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban.

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U.S. Should Slow Withdrawal From Afghanistan, Bipartisan Panel Urges

February 4, 2021Julian E. Barnes and Thomas Gibbons-NeffComments Off on U.S. Should Slow Withdrawal From Afghanistan, Bipartisan Panel Urges

A study group appointed by Congress finds that removing international forces by the May 1 date set in the 2020 U.S.-Taliban peace agreement could lead to a civil war in Afghanistan.

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