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- Secretary of State Marco Rubio Designates Afghanistan as State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention to Combat Taliban Hostage Diplomacy
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Iran War
The Trump administration has formally labeled Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, enabling the use of sanctions and travel restrictions against the Taliban. The d...
- U.S. Envoy Mike Waltz Demands Strategic Reassessment of Afghanistan Aid Amid Taliban Restrictions on United Nations Female Personnel
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Politics
United States Ambassador Mike Waltz has urged the UN Security Council to re-evaluate international assistance to Afghanistan, highlighting that the UN mission maintains its largest...