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The 2021 Taliban offensive was a military offensive by the Taliban insurgent group and allied militants that led to the fall of the Kabul -based Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the end of the nearly 20-year War in Afghanistan that had begun following the United States invasion of the country. The Taliban victory had widespread domestic and ...
Afghanistan's Taliban government is to sign a contract with a Chinese firm to drill for oil in the country's north. It would be first major energy extraction agreement with a foreign firm since ...
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The Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan, commonly known as the United States–Taliban deal or the Doha Accord, [1] was a peace agreement signed by the United States and the Taliban on 29 February 2020 in Doha, Qatar, to bring an end to the 2001–2021 war in Afghanistan.
Jun 6, 2024 · A drone attack on an oil refinery in Novoshakhtinsk in Russia's Rostov region early on June 6 has caused a fire, prompting a temporary halt of operations, regional governor Vasily Golubev said ...
Aug 15, 2021 · From CNN’s Sarah El Sirgany and Tim Lister. A US Black Hawk military helicopter flies over the city of Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 15. Rahmat Gul/AP. The presidential palace in Kabul has now ...
Aug 16, 2021 · On Oct. 14, 2001, the Taliban offered to discuss giving Osama bin Laden, then the lead of al Qaeda, to a third country for trial if the United States provided evidence of bin Laden’s involvement ...
Mar 24, 2021 · A claim that President Joe Biden is pushing for an oil pipeline deal with the Taliban after scrapping the Keystone XL pipeline project has whipped around social media, stoking anger toward Biden ...
