The United States has formally designated Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, escalating pressure on the Taliban over the detention of American citizens. The announcement was made ...

The United States has designated Afghanistan a “state sponsor of wrongful detention,” accusing the unrecognized Taliban government of holding American citizens as bargaining chips.

The US designates Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, potentially risking travel bans for Americans. Learn about the implications for Afghan-Americans and the background of this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Taliban security personnel stands guard along a road near the Ghulam Khan zero-point border crossing between Afghanistan and ...

Mujahid said the Taliban were holding only two US citizens and denied American claims that Afghan-American Mahmood Shah Habibi was among those detained.

Responding to the US designation of the Taliban as a government that has wrongfully and illegally detained American citizens, a Taliban official in northern Afghanistan has threatened to kill ...

In a bold move, the United States has officially designated Afghanistan as a 'State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention'. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made this announcement on Monday, urging the Taliban ...