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Nearly $1 Billion in Cash and Gold Smuggled Out from Afghanistan as U.S. Backed Government Neared Collapse, Documents Show
During the final months of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, as the Taliban advanced on the capital, the…
December 21, 2022
Taliban Publicly Flog 27 Afghan Men, Women Convicted of ‘Moral’ Crimes
Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan publicly flogged 27 people, including two women Wednesday, for allegedly committing theft, adultery…
December 15, 2022
Taliban Publishes Photos of Alleged $40 Million Pallets of ‘Humanitarian Aid’
The Taliban-controlled central bank of Afghanistan posted several images to Twitter last week showing a large pallet of…
December 14, 2022
New GOP Oversight Chair Demands ‘Accountability’ for ‘Catastrophic’ Afghanistan Withdrawal
By: Casey Harper House Oversight Republicans pledged to use their newfound majority to hold President Joe Biden “accountable”…
December 12, 2022
Taliban Carry Out 1st Public Execution Since Afghan Takeover
The Taliban authorities on Wednesday executed an Afghan convicted of killing another man, the first public execution since…
December 8, 2022
How the Taliban Helped Build the Stadiums for the Qatar World Cup
The Taliban made millions from the World Cup by providing construction equipment to build stadiums in Qatar, The…
November 28, 2022
Taliban Lash 12 People Before Stadium Crowd in Afghanistan
The Taliban lashed three women and nine men in front of hundreds of spectators in a provincial sports…
November 24, 2022
The Pentagon Has No Idea How Much Military Equipment It Actually Left Behind in Afghanistan
It’s been more than a year since the U.S. military’s chaotic withdrawal from Kabul, and the Defense Department…
November 18, 2022
20 Years of American Influence Reversed as Taliban Order Full Enforcement of Sharia Law
A Taliban spokesman confirmed Sunday that the militant Islamic group will now enforce a full spectrum of sharia…
November 15, 2022
White House Won’t Say How It Spent $1 Billion in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
The State Department says it will not comply with a government watchdog’s investigation into how more than $1…
November 14, 2022