Taliban releases two detained UN staff members
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers released two United Nations staff members on August 20, 2026, after detaining them for more than a week. The reasons for their detention remain unclear.
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers released two United Nations staff members on August 20, 2026, after detaining them for more than a week. The reasons for their detention remain unclear.
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Afghanistan's Taliban rulers release 2 U.N. staff members more than a week after detaining them AP News
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have released two United Nations staff members who they had detained more than a week ago, the U.N. says. The reason for the two men’s detention remains unclear. The arrests were the latest in a series of…