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    Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

  2. Aug 15, 2023 · Updated 7:28 PM PDT, August 14, 2023. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, two years after they seized power as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew from the country following two decades of war. The Taliban face no significant opposition that could topple them.

  3. 1 day ago · Also known as: Da Afghānestān Eslāmī Jamhūrīyat, Da Afghānestān Jamhawrīyat, Dowlat-e Eslāmī-ye Afghānestān, Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Islamic State of Afghanistan, Jomhūrī-ye Eslāmī-ye Afghānestān, Republic of Afghanistan

  4. Aug 17, 2021 · Afghanistan's name has been changed to the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan", a name that was given during the previous Taliban regime, and the white flag with shahadah on it has been...

  5. The name Afghānistān ( Dari: افغانستان, Afġānistān Dari pronunciation: [afɣɑnɪsˈtʰɑn]; Pashto: افغانستان Afġānistān Pashto pronunciation: [avɣɒnisˈtɒn, abɣɒnisˈtɒn] [note 1]) [1] means "land of the Afghans", [2] the name " Afghan " originally referred to a member of the Pashtuns. [3] which originates from the ethnonym Afghan.

  6. Aug 15, 2023 · Hibatullah Akhundzada became the supreme commander of the Taliban in 2016, and is now head of state of the interim government in Kabul, called the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

  7. Sep 7, 2021 · 1. Hibatullah Akhundzada became the supreme commander of the Taliban in May 2016, and is now leader of the so-called Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. In the 1980s, he participated in...