Indiatimes4d
Taliban say 2 Americans held in Afghanistan were freed in a prisoner exchange
A prisoner swap between the US and Afghanistan's Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for Khan Mohammed, a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism ...
Al Bawaba News4d
Qatar facilitates US-Afghanistan prisoner exchange
ALBAWABA- Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the successful facilitation of a prisoner exchange between the United States and Afghanistan. The exchange saw the release of two ...
UPI4d
U.S. and Afghanistan carry out prisoner swap, confirm Taliban and family
Jan. 21 (UPI) --The United States and Afghanistan have carried out a prisoner swap, the Taliban announced early Tuesday. Scant details released on the exchange state that an Afghan national held ...
The Washington Post5d
Americans freed in Afghanistan-U.S. prisoner swap, Taliban says
Two Americans have been released from Afghanistan, their families said Tuesday, as the Taliban announced a prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan. The Taliban’s Foreign Ministry ...
Gulf Times4d
Qatar announces successful facilitation of detainee swap between the US, Afghanistan
Qatar announced the successful facilitation of a detainee swap between the United States of America and Afghanistan. In a statement to Qatar News Agency, HE Minister of State at the Ministry of ...
CNN4d
Two Americans held in Afghanistan traded for Taliban prisoner in final Biden deal delayed until Trump took office
Instead, it was Mohammed who was freed in the swap, after being arrested in late 2006 and extradited from Afghanistan to the United States in 2007, according to the Justice Department. The ...
The Tribune3d
Qatar announces successful facilitation of detainee swap between US, Afghanistan
in exchange for the release of an Afghan citizen detained in the United States of America, stressing that all of them arrived in Doha, and the necessary arrangements were made in preparation for ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty4d
2 U.S. Men Freed In Afghanistan In Exchange For Taliban Serving Life In California
Afghanistan “views positively the actions taken by the United States that contribute to the normalization and development of relations between the two countries,” the Foreign Ministry said.
WISH-TV4d
2 Americans held in Afghanistan freed in prisoner exchange, Taliban say
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking ...
The New York Times5d
2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Are Freed in Prisoner Swap
Jan. 21, 2025 In one of its final acts, the Biden administration secured the release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in a prisoner swap for a Taliban member imprisoned in the United States on ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty5d
'Lives Are In Danger': Afghans Devastated By Trump's Refugee Resettlement Suspension
Humayun Bayat was looking forward to moving to the United States in early February to begin a new chapter in his life. The young Afghan man, who worked for the U.S. military in Afghanistan ...
GMA Network6d
Special immigrant visa processing of about 200 Afghan nationals in PH completed
The official processing of special immigrant visas (SIV) of nearly 200 Afghanistan citizens has been completed by US authorities in the Philippines, which agreed to host a processing center as ...