The Taliban, an Islamic movement that spent the past two decades fighting against the Western-backed government in Kabul, are once again the dominant military and political force in Afghanistan.They
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Syrian businesswoman Rama Khalil at her house in Damascus, Syria. /CGTN After a decade-long war in Syria, life has changed for Syrian women whose sufferings continue unabated due to a never-en
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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Moscow, Russia August 21, 2021. /Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Kazakh
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UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner. /UNDP United Nations Development Programme-UNDP issued a statement on Afghanistan on Friday saying that it joins the call of millions of Afghans and others ar
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A member of the Afghan Special Forces directs traffic during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post surrounded by Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. /R
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said he was ready to speak with the Taliban himself "when it is clear with whom should I speak, for what purpose." For
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