Sunday, Feb 02

A U.S. watchdog declares the Taliban has no legal claim to nearly $4 billion in Afghan funds, escalating tensions over frozen assets and humanitarian aid.

Tuesday, Jan 28

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio threatens bounties on Taliban leaders while Taliban responds with a cautionary warning regarding American detainees in Afghanistan.

Monday, Jan 27

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio threatens big bounties on Taliban leaders over new claims of American hostages. A Taliban ambassador warns against aggression.

Sunday, Jan 26

Marco Rubio threatens major bounties for Taliban leaders amid reports of more American hostages in Afghanistan than previously disclosed.

Friday, Jan 24

The ICC initiates arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over ongoing persecution of women in Afghanistan, citing crimes against humanity.

Friday, Jan 24

ICC moves to arrest Taliban leaders for crimes against women reveals ongoing gender persecution in Afghanistan, according to chief prosecutor Karim Khan.

Thursday, Jan 23

In a significant prisoner swap, two Americans held by the Taliban were released in exchange for Khan Mohammed, a Taliban figure imprisoned in the US.

Thursday, Jan 23

Afghans fearing Taliban reprisals plead with Trump to lift the suspension on U.S. refugee resettlement amid rising insecurity in Pakistan.

Wednesday, Jan 22

In a significant prisoner exchange, the Taliban released two American detainees, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, in return for a Taliban figure imprisoned in the U.S.

Tuesday, Jan 21

Taliban announces a prisoner exchange deal with the US, releasing Afghan detainee Khan Mohammad in a move seen as fostering dialogue.