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Taliban Founder Mullah Omar's Son On TV For First Time As Group Polishes Public Image
- Wednesday October 27, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The son of Taliban founder Mullah Omar appeared in public for the first time on Wednesday, as Afghanistan's hardline rulers try to polish their media image.
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Afghan Taliban Announce 'Spring Offensive'
- Tuesday April 12, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The Afghan Taliban have announced the start of their warm-weather fighting season, an annual declaration marking the launch of a violent summer.
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Afghan Taliban Splinter Faction Picks Rival Leader
- Monday November 2, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A splinter faction of the Afghan Taliban has selected its own leader to challenge the new chief of the terror group, two insurgent commanders said today, raising fresh doubts about chances of breathing life into stalled peace talks.
- www.ndtv.com
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4 Killed, 17 Wounded in Car Bomb Explosion Near Kabul Airport
- Monday August 10, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A car bomb exploded near the entrance to Kabul airport today, killing at least four people and wounding 17, days after a series of suicide attacks in the Afghan capital killed dozens and wounded hundreds.
- www.ndtv.com
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At Least 50 Dead in Wave of Attacks on Afghan Army, US Forces in Kabul
- Saturday August 8, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A wave of attacks on Afghan army, police and US special forces in Kabul on Friday killed at least 50 people and wounded hundreds, dimming hopes that the Taliban might be weakened by a leadership struggle after their longtime leader's death.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Taliban Leader Moves Fast to Heal Rifts in Afghan Insurgency
- Wednesday August 5, 2015
- World News | Reuters
If the first public comments from the Afghan Taliban's newly appointed leader are anything to go by, Akhtar Mohammad Mansour recognises how fractured the militant movement has become and that humility and consensus may be his best way forward.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Taliban Leader Facing Tension as Top Official Quits
- Wednesday August 5, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A top Taliban official announced his resignation on Tuesday amid a growing leadership struggle in the Afghan insurgent movement after news of the death of leader Mullah Mohammad Omar last week.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mullah Mohammad Omar's Son Assassinated: Report
- Tuesday August 4, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The son of late Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has reportedly been killed, sections of the Afghan media reported today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghanistan Says Gatherings Mourning Mullah Omar 'Legitimate Target'
- Tuesday August 4, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Afghanistan's spy agency on Monday banned all mourning ceremonies for deceased Taliban leader Mullah Omar, warning that any gatherings condoling his death would be a "legitimate target" for Afghan forces.
- www.ndtv.com
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Walkout at Taliban Leadership Meeting Raises Spectre of Split
- Saturday August 1, 2015
- World News | Reuters
At the Taliban meeting this week where Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was named as the Islamist militant group's new head, several senior figures in the movement, including the son and brother of late leader Mullah Omar, walked out in protest.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Taliban Chief Deceived Others About Mullah Omar's Death: Report
- Friday July 31, 2015
- World News | Press Trust of India
Taliban's newly anointed chief, Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, may have kept fellow insurgents in the dark for the past two years by claiming to pass orders and messages from Mullah Muhammad Omar, even though he knew that his boss had died in 2013, according to a media report.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Taliban Picks up Successor After Mullah Omar's Death: Sources
- Friday July 31, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The Afghan Taliban have appointed Akhtar Mohammad Mansour as leader of the insurgency, two Afghan commanders present at a meeting of the militant movement's most senior figures said today, following reports that Mullah Omar is dead.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghanistan Says Taliban Leader Dead, Urges Peace Talks
- Thursday July 30, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Afghanistan said on Wednesday that Mullah Omar, the elusive leader of the Taliban movement fighting to topple the government, died more than two years ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Suspected Senior Islamic State Militant "Killed in Drone Attack"
- Monday February 9, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A missile-firing drone killed six people in Afghanistan today including a veteran militant believed to have defected to Islamic State (IS) from the Taliban, Afghan officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Says Prisoner Swap Was 'Big Victory'
- Monday June 2, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar on Sunday hailed the release of five senior insurgents in exchange for US soldier Bowe Bergdahl as a "big victory".
- www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Founder Mullah Omar's Son On TV For First Time As Group Polishes Public Image
- Wednesday October 27, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The son of Taliban founder Mullah Omar appeared in public for the first time on Wednesday, as Afghanistan's hardline rulers try to polish their media image.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Taliban Announce 'Spring Offensive'
- Tuesday April 12, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The Afghan Taliban have announced the start of their warm-weather fighting season, an annual declaration marking the launch of a violent summer.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Taliban Splinter Faction Picks Rival Leader
- Monday November 2, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A splinter faction of the Afghan Taliban has selected its own leader to challenge the new chief of the terror group, two insurgent commanders said today, raising fresh doubts about chances of breathing life into stalled peace talks.
- www.ndtv.com
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4 Killed, 17 Wounded in Car Bomb Explosion Near Kabul Airport
- Monday August 10, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A car bomb exploded near the entrance to Kabul airport today, killing at least four people and wounding 17, days after a series of suicide attacks in the Afghan capital killed dozens and wounded hundreds.
- www.ndtv.com
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At Least 50 Dead in Wave of Attacks on Afghan Army, US Forces in Kabul
- Saturday August 8, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A wave of attacks on Afghan army, police and US special forces in Kabul on Friday killed at least 50 people and wounded hundreds, dimming hopes that the Taliban might be weakened by a leadership struggle after their longtime leader's death.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Taliban Leader Moves Fast to Heal Rifts in Afghan Insurgency
- Wednesday August 5, 2015
- World News | Reuters
If the first public comments from the Afghan Taliban's newly appointed leader are anything to go by, Akhtar Mohammad Mansour recognises how fractured the militant movement has become and that humility and consensus may be his best way forward.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Taliban Leader Facing Tension as Top Official Quits
- Wednesday August 5, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A top Taliban official announced his resignation on Tuesday amid a growing leadership struggle in the Afghan insurgent movement after news of the death of leader Mullah Mohammad Omar last week.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mullah Mohammad Omar's Son Assassinated: Report
- Tuesday August 4, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The son of late Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has reportedly been killed, sections of the Afghan media reported today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghanistan Says Gatherings Mourning Mullah Omar 'Legitimate Target'
- Tuesday August 4, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Afghanistan's spy agency on Monday banned all mourning ceremonies for deceased Taliban leader Mullah Omar, warning that any gatherings condoling his death would be a "legitimate target" for Afghan forces.
- www.ndtv.com
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Walkout at Taliban Leadership Meeting Raises Spectre of Split
- Saturday August 1, 2015
- World News | Reuters
At the Taliban meeting this week where Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was named as the Islamist militant group's new head, several senior figures in the movement, including the son and brother of late leader Mullah Omar, walked out in protest.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Taliban Chief Deceived Others About Mullah Omar's Death: Report
- Friday July 31, 2015
- World News | Press Trust of India
Taliban's newly anointed chief, Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, may have kept fellow insurgents in the dark for the past two years by claiming to pass orders and messages from Mullah Muhammad Omar, even though he knew that his boss had died in 2013, according to a media report.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Taliban Picks up Successor After Mullah Omar's Death: Sources
- Friday July 31, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The Afghan Taliban have appointed Akhtar Mohammad Mansour as leader of the insurgency, two Afghan commanders present at a meeting of the militant movement's most senior figures said today, following reports that Mullah Omar is dead.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghanistan Says Taliban Leader Dead, Urges Peace Talks
- Thursday July 30, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Afghanistan said on Wednesday that Mullah Omar, the elusive leader of the Taliban movement fighting to topple the government, died more than two years ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Suspected Senior Islamic State Militant "Killed in Drone Attack"
- Monday February 9, 2015
- World News | Reuters
A missile-firing drone killed six people in Afghanistan today including a veteran militant believed to have defected to Islamic State (IS) from the Taliban, Afghan officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Says Prisoner Swap Was 'Big Victory'
- Monday June 2, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar on Sunday hailed the release of five senior insurgents in exchange for US soldier Bowe Bergdahl as a "big victory".
- www.ndtv.com