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US Aid Cuts Cause Preventable Maternal and Infant Deaths in Afghanistan

The abrupt cuts to US foreign aid in Afghanistan caused the closure of over 200 health clinics, resulting in preventable maternal and infant deaths, as exemplified by a recent case where a mother and baby died due to inaccessible healthcare during a snowstorm.

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Taliban Supreme Leader Declares End to Democracy in Afghanistan

On Sunday, Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada announced in a sermon that there is "no need" for Western laws in Afghanistan, emphasizing the implementation of Sharia law and the end of democracy; this follows the Taliban's imposition of strict restrictions on women and girls.

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Russia Seeks to Lift Ban on Taliban After Years of Engagement

The Russian General Prosecutor's office requested a suspension of the ban on the Taliban, a terrorist organization since 2003, following years of unofficial engagement and a recent legislative change allowing temporary suspension of such bans.

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US Citizen Released From Taliban Custody in Afghanistan

US citizen Faye Hall, detained in Afghanistan since February on charges of unauthorized drone use, was released Thursday with Qatari mediation, highlighting the ongoing complexities of US-Taliban relations despite the absence of a US embassy in Kabul.

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US Citizen Released by Taliban, British Couple Remain Imprisoned

American citizen Faye Hall was released from Taliban captivity in Afghanistan after the US dropped bounties on Haqqani network officials; however, a British couple remains imprisoned, highlighting the Taliban's use of hostages for political leverage and inconsistent application of justice.

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US Citizen Freed by Taliban in Afghanistan

American citizen Faye Hall was freed by the Taliban in Afghanistan, marking the fourth US citizen release since January, facilitated by Qatar, following the recent release of another American, George Glezmann, which the Taliban described as a goodwill gesture.

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46 Afghan Relocatees Die Awaiting German Relocation

At least 46 Afghan citizens eligible for relocation to Germany due to safety concerns have died awaiting relocation; delays in German relocation programs are under criticism, with at least 2,800 more in Pakistan facing deportation.

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Russia Seeks to Lift Ban on Taliban

Russia's Prosecutor General's Office has requested the Supreme Court to lift the ban on the Taliban, imposed in 2003, following a December 2023 law allowing the suspension of bans on groups that cease terrorist activity; the court will rule on April 17.

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American Woman Released from Taliban Detention

American citizen Faye Hall, detained in Afghanistan since February for unauthorized drone use, was released on Thursday following a Qatari-mediated court order and is in good health, highlighting the ongoing diplomatic efforts between the US and the Taliban.

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Pakistani Soldiers Killed in Militant Attack Near Afghan Border

Seven Pakistani soldiers were killed in an attack by armed militants near the Afghan border on Saturday; a subsequent military operation resulted in eight militant deaths and six injuries; this is part of a larger pattern of violence in Pakistan's border regions, with over 190 deaths since the start...

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American Hostage Released by Taliban After Bounty Removal

American citizen Faye Hall, detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan since February, was released on Thursday and is en route to the US following negotiations that involved removing multimillion-dollar bounties on senior Taliban figures. Hall's release followed a court order and logistical support fro...

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US Citizen Released from Taliban Detention

US citizen Faye Hall, detained in Afghanistan since February, was released on Thursday following a court order and is returning home, with Qatar providing logistical support; she expressed gratitude to President Trump in a video.

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