Taliban – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Taliban praises Afghanistan’s first supercar

Posted on January 14, 2023By Editor

The Kabul-designed Mada-9 draws its power from a humble Toyota Corolla engine. … Read More >Taliban praises Afghanistan’s first supercar

Business

Taliban signs oil deal with Chinese firm – Bloomberg

Posted on January 12, 2023January 12, 2023By Editor

It is the first major international energy contract for the current Afghan rulers. … Read More >Taliban signs oil deal with Chinese firm – Bloomberg

Shows

Afghans being punished for Taliban victory – Antony Loewenstein

Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022By Editor

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Antony Loewenstein, author of ‘Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe’ and co-founder of Declassified Australia. He discusses the failed attempts of the US and other allied occupiers of Afghanistan to plunder Afghanistan’s resources, the original Soviet desire to exploit the vast mineral wealth, Erik Prince’s attempts to convince Donald Trump to privatize the Afghan war and run Afghanistan with a private army … Read More >Afghans being punished for Taliban victory – Antony Loewenstein

Middle East

Man who invited Taliban into Kabul speaks out

Posted on December 22, 2021December 22, 2021By Editor

The Taliban didn’t take over Kabul this August, but were invited into the Afghan capital, the country’s former president, Hamid Karzai, who said he issued that invitation, has revealed. … Read More >Man who invited Taliban into Kabul speaks out

Shows

Risk enriching Taliban or brace for migrant Apocalypse (Full show)

Posted on December 22, 2021December 22, 2021By Editor

House Democrats urged President Biden to unfreeze Afghanistan’s assets. Those pleading for the monetary thaw warn of even deeper humanitarian devastation ahead for Afghans if warmth doesn’t prevail. … Read More >Risk enriching Taliban or brace for migrant Apocalypse (Full show)

Middle East

ISIS expanded dramatically in Afghanistan, UN says

Posted on November 23, 2021November 23, 2021By Editor

The Islamic State terrorist group is tearing a path across Afghanistan, establishing itself in “nearly all” of its provinces while increasing attacks more than five-fold in the past year, the UN’s envoy to the country has warned. … Read More >ISIS expanded dramatically in Afghanistan, UN says

Asia & Pacific

Pakistan reaches ‘complete ceasefire’ with local Taliban faction

Posted on November 9, 2021November 9, 2021By Editor

Pakistan’s government has agreed a total ceasefire with the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group, Information Fawad Chaudhry has announced, noting that talks leading to the move were facilitated by authorities in Kabul. … Read More >Pakistan reaches ‘complete ceasefire’ with local Taliban faction

Middle East

Taliban bans foreign currencies in Afghanistan amid financial catastrophe

Posted on November 6, 2021November 6, 2021By Editor

The use of foreign currencies has been completely banned in Afghanistan, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in a statement, citing national interests and current economic conditions as major reasons for the sudden move. … Read More >Taliban bans foreign currencies in Afghanistan amid financial catastrophe

Middle East

Senior Taliban commander among those killed in ISIS attack on Kabul hospital

Posted on November 4, 2021November 4, 2021By Editor

A high-ranking Taliban military commander has been killed while repelling an Islamic State attack on Kabul’s main military hospital on Tuesday, the radical group, which now holds power in Afghanistan, has said. … Read More >Senior Taliban commander among those killed in ISIS attack on Kabul hospital

Middle East

US-trained Afghan soldiers & spies joining ISIS terrorists to ‘resist’ Taliban – reports

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

The Taliban has long accused Washington of funding ISIS, and now they’re indirectly right, as a growing number of US-trained Afghan soldiers and intelligence officials are joining the terrorist group’s ranks to fight the Taliban. … Read More >US-trained Afghan soldiers & spies joining ISIS terrorists to ‘resist’ Taliban – reports

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