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The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 59m

Suicide Bomb in Afghanistan Kills Taliban Minister Wanted by the U.S.

An Islamic State suicide bombing in Kabul on Wednesday killed a Taliban minister who was a senior member of the notorious Haqqani family, with a U.S. bounty on his head for terrorist activities, in the highest-profile casualty since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan three years ago.

The New York Times · 7h

Blast in Afghanistan Kills a Taliban Leader, Khalil Haqqani

The government accused the Islamic State of being behind the attack, which struck at the heart of the Taliban’s power structure after years of essentially unchallenged dominance.

CBS News · 12h

Explosion in Afghanistan kills Taliban regime's minister for refugees Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani

Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani, a minister in Afghanistan's de-facto Taliban government and a member of a notorious family, was among those killed in an explosion in Kabul.

Afghan Withdrawal 'Lit World on Fire'

Blinken faces Republican critics of Afghanistan withdrawal

Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan as an ending of the country's longest war that freed resources for other conflicts, in testimony in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

Protests erupt as House Republicans grill Blinken on 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan

The House Foreign Affairs Committee heard testimony from Secretary of State Antony Blinken Wednesday as he defended the Biden administration decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan in 2021.

Associated Press · 5h

Blinken faces GOP critics in Congress who say Afghanistan withdrawal ‘lit the world on fire’

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appeared before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to face questions for the last time regarding some of the darkest moments of Joe Biden’s presidency: the U.S.

5hon MSN

Mast blasts Blinken over 'tens of billions' of US taxpayer dollars sent to Taliban post-Afghanistan withdrawal

Secretary of State Antony Blinken was grilled by the incoming chair of the House Foreign Relations Committee on "billions" of ...

‘F*cking Slimebag!’ Pro-Palestine Protesters Cause Chaos During Antony Blinken’s Afghanistan Testimony

Pro-Palestine protesters interrupted Secretary of State Antony Blinken's congressional testimony regarding the Afghanistan ...

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UN urges Taliban to embrace human rights obligations for Afghanistan’s protection and prosperity

The U.N. mission in Afghanistan wants the country's Taliban rulers to embrace global human rights obligations for the ...

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