A Taliban security personnel stands guard as Afghan burqa-clad women wait in queue in the midst of a downpour to receive food supplies donated during the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Kabul on March 25, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
Faye Hall (C) speaks on the phone after her release by the Taliban on March 29, 2025, alongside Qatar’s envoy Mirdef Alqashouti (L), in an image from a diplomatic source in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)
A signboard with the warning 'Photography and Video recording forbidden' is displayed along a street in Kabul on October 22, 2024. (Photo: Wakil Kohsar/AFP)
President Joe Biden speaks from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House, Aug. 1, 2022, as he announces that a US airstrike killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri in Afghanistan (Photo: Jim Watson/Pool via AP)
When the Taliban first established themselves in Afghanistan, it was widely recognized that Pakistani intelligence was behind the new organization. (Photo: AFP)
A boy looks at portraits displayed on a fence by the Social Association of Afghan Justice Seekers (SAAJS) of Afghan nationals who died in previous wars in Afghanistan, in Kabul on January 9, 2022. (Photo: Mohd RASFAN / AFP)
