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The Taliban’s ‘unprecedented’ crackdown on opium poppy crops in Afghanistan
feature Cultivation in former poppy-growing heartland Helmand has been slashed from 120,000 hectares to less than 1,000
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Officials believe dozens of girls in Afghanistan were deliberately poisoned at school
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Taliban kills mastermind of Kabul airport suicide bombing
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Taliban returns to ‘Stone Age Islamism’ in Afghanistan
feature Taliban leaders view ‘complete gender segregation’ as a recipe for a ‘truly Islamic system’
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Taliban releases 2 Americans held in Afghanistan
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How Afghanistan has changed after a year of Taliban rule
feature Economic collapse, a crackdown on women’s rights and an exodus of the professional class leaves country in crisis
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How dangerous is al-Qaeda now?
Today's Big Question Killing of leader Ayman al-Zawahiri ‘expected to degrade the terror group’s ability to operate’
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How the Taliban is rolling back the freedoms of the past 20 years
Speed Read Supreme leader has now announced that all women must cover their faces in public
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Muslim women in Afghanistan must wear head-to-toe coverings in public, Taliban orders
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Islamic State claims responsibility for string of deadly attacks across Afghanistan
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Afghanistan aid efforts ‘falling short’ as winter crisis escalates
In Depth Extreme poverty is forcing parents to sell children and organs to survive
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The countries that support the Taliban
In Depth Russia, China, Iran and Pakistan are sizing up the situation after seizure of power in Afghanistan
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‘Countdown to catastrophe’: starving Afghan families forced to sell their children
In Depth Departure of US forces has triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises
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Al-Qaeda rebuilding in Afghanistan to plan US attacks within ‘two years’, experts warn
In Depth Terror group is recovering after occupation and drone attacks diminished its threat
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