IAM says the Taliban has not provided reasons for the arrests and detentions, nor for the closure of their office.

The Pentagon plans to interview service members who were severely wounded in the bombing at the Abbey Gate in August.

The US diplomatic mission for Afghanistan says it supports the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan.

The International Assistance Mission says that 17 of those arrested by the Taliban are local workers.

Rahmon noted a surge in drug smuggling along the border with Afghanistan, citing a significant increase in drug seizures compared.

Taliban officials in Nangarhar said the Torkham crossing was reopened at around 7 a.m. Kabul time.

‘It didn't end the way I wanted it. That didn't end the way any of us wanted it,’ Milley said,.

Nadim says the Taliban will not give in to the demands of the international community regarding the education of women.

UNHCR says at least 1.3 million refugees from Afghanistan were being hosted by Pakistan at the time of the Taliban.

Taliban officials in Nangarhar province have confirmed that the Torkham border crossing will reopen to all forms of traffic on.