Division Deepens In Taliban As Angry Afghan Women Defy New Dress Code

LAGOS MAY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Arooza was furious and afraid, keeping her eyes open for Taliban on patrol as she and a friend shopped Sunday in Kabul’s Macroyan neighborhood. The math teacher…

Taliban Bans US Dollar, Pound, Other Foreign Currencies In Afghanistan

LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Taliban has banned the use of foreign currencies in Afghanistan, a move that could further disrupt an economy on the brink of collapse. “The economic situation…

Taliban Allegedly Behead Female Volleyball Player, Post Photos Online

LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-An Afghan volleyball player on the girls’ national team was beheaded by the Taliban — with gruesome photos of her severed head posted on social media, according…

Taliban To Reward Suicide Bombers’ Families Who Target US, Afghan Forces With Cash, Land

LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Taliban have promised plots of land to the family members of suicide bombers who targeted U.S. and Afghan forces, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry tweeted…

Taliban Signal Return To Past Tactics, Hang Body Of Kidnappers For Public Display

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS) — The Taliban hanged a dead body from a crane parked in a city square in Afghanistan on Saturday in a gruesome display that signaled the…

Taliban Refute Killing Of Its Deputy Prime Minister, Mullah Baradar In A Shoot Out

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Taliban have denied that one of their top leaders has been killed in a shootout with rivals, following rumours about internal splits in the movement nearly…

Taliban Celebrate Beheading Of Afghan Soldier In Grisly Video

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Taliban beheaded an Afghan soldier, then chanted praise to their leader while holding the severed head of their victim by his hair in a video posted…

Taliban Stop Four Planes Of Evacuees From Leaving Afghanistan

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least four planes chartered to evacuate several hundred people seeking to escape the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan have been unable to leave the country for days,…

Taliban Arrest Ex-British Soldier Who Attempt To Evacuate 400 Afghans

LAGOS  SEPTEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A former British soldier’s mission to evacuate 400 Afghans via a third country has failed after a coach of his staff was turned away at a land…

Why I Fled Kabul So Quickly-Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country without notifying aides and allies as he feared Taliban militants had gained entry to the presidential palace and planned…