Families of Americans held by Taliban plead with Biden to ‘do the right thing’
Families of Americans held by Taliban plead with Biden to ‘do the right thing’ - Taliban say it is negotiating with US to swap three Americans for a former aide to Osama bin Laden
Biden called families of 3 Americans held by Taliban to tell them he hasn't reached deal to free them
President Biden spoke by phone Sunday with the families of three Americans held by the Taliban, Ryan Corbett, George Glezmann and Mahmood Habibi.
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Q&A: The CIA chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
Early in his tenure, in the summer of 2021, he flew to Kabul to negotiate with the Taliban over the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan ... Back at headquarters, he reoriented the CIA's priorities and budget to focus on intelligence threats coming from ...
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US in secret talks with Taliban over prisoner-swap deal: Report
Talks center on release of at least 1 Guantanamo detainee in exchange for release of Americans held in Afghanistan, Wall Street Journal suggests - Anadolu Ajansı
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US, Taliban in talks to swap detainees
Representatives for the Afghan Taliban also did not immediately respond ... as a high-level al-Qaeda operative who was transferred to Guantanamo in 2008 from CIA custody. The talks have been in motion since July, according to the WSJ, which cited sources ...
U.S. in talks with Taliban for release of Americans held in Afghanistan, source says
The Taliban say they are demanding the release of three people, including Muhammad Rahim, the only Afghan national left at Guantánamo Bay.
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Biden Speaks To Families Of Taliban's U.S. Prisoners, Vows To Press For Release
The White House said President Joe Biden spoke to the families of three Americans held by the Taliban in Afghanistan since 2022 and promised to do all possible to bring them home as he heads into the final days of his presidency.
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US in talks with Afghan Taliban to 'swap detained Americans for Guantanamo prisoner'
The United States is in talks with the Taliban government to exchange Americans detained in Afghanistan for at least one high-profile prisoner, alleged to be an associate of former al Qaeda
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Brewing US-Taliban proximity and Pakistan
In December 2022, through an article, I had inquired the state of Pakistan who we can blame for terrorism in Pakistan while the Afghan Taliban were sitting in the Presidential Palace in Kabul.
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US, Taliban in talks to swap detainees, WSJ reports
The Taliban, who deny holding Habibi ... Rahim was "the last person brought into the CIA torture program," said Connell, referring to an agency program instituted after the Sept.
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Will the new Administration bring new opportunity on Afghanistan?
Cipher Brief Expert and former Deputy Director of CIA for South and Central Asia Dave Pitts shares insights on opportunities with Afghanistan