- The Taliban vowed to change Kabul. The city may be starting to change the Taliban. (washingtonpost.com)
- Rich lode of EV metals could boost Taliban and its new Chinese partners (washingtonpost.com)
- Taliban moving senior officials to Kandahar. Will it mean a harder line? (washingtonpost.com)
- Inspector General Says U.S. Aid May Be Flowing to the Taliban (nytimes.com)
- George Santos Falls For Parody Taliban Account That Tells Him, ‘We Are Very Happy That You Will Not Be Having Any Offspring’ (mediaite.com)
- Taliban order Afghanistan’s hair and beauty salons to shut (bbc.com)
- Iran exchanges heavy gunfire with Taliban on Afghan border, escalating tensions over water rights (apnews.com)
