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what does that say about the taliban? >> he is not controlled by the taliban. he is an american citizen. he teaches at montgomery college. he's had a decade-long career. >> he's had a decade-long career, and has been fired for misrepresenting his work from the place he had a career in. i don't know the entire history, but i would like to hear more about it from you all, perhaps, in another setting. but, he is a board member of the afghan central bank on one hand. you just acknowledged that is controlled by the taliban. if you want to be a board member there, you have to be in cahoots with the taliban, and we appointed him as part of this entity in switzerland, one of four people that will control three and half million dollars on behalf of the united states of america, to determine if this goes back to the afghanistan central bank. that seems moronic to me. it seems like an absolute conflict of interest. is he getting paid as a board member of either of those? >> no. >> he doesn't get paid as a board member of the afghan central bank? >> no. he does not get pai
what does that say about the taliban? >> he is not controlled by the taliban. he is an american citizen. he teaches at montgomery college. he's had a decade-long career. >> he's had a decade-long career, and has been fired for misrepresenting his work from the place he had a career in. i don't know the entire history, but i would like to hear more about it from you all, perhaps, in another setting. but, he is a board member of the afghan central bank on one hand. you just...
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the taliban is naÏve to think that the taliban was ever going to live up to anything. my 20 years dealing with the region, the entire process that we heard today is extremely naÏve. i find you at the middle of it. i will tel you i firmly disagree with your statement that the restart of the world being the most important factor in the withdrawal i absolutely disagree with your characterization of that. my question to you, you said earlier that the taliban was largely in compliance with her counterterrorism agreement, can you justify that statement for us? >> first on the last statement i said i am not in the government i don't read intelligence but based on what i■■ read of what e intelligence community puts out of the classified product, it appears to me that there largely and compliant based on what i read of the report. but you should not take my word for and you should call experts that are monitoring the situation closely inner government we have a significant body of expertise that monitors and shed the light on them. >> let me help you there. released up rep
the taliban is naÏve to think that the taliban was ever going to live up to anything. my 20 years dealing with the region, the entire process that we heard today is extremely naÏve. i find you at the middle of it. i will tel you i firmly disagree with your statement that the restart of the world being the most important factor in the withdrawal i absolutely disagree with your characterization of that. my question to you, you said earlier that the taliban was largely in compliance with her...
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pass to the taliban? >> very limited information and you really need to talk to state because they were the agency that did it to get through through. >> and are you aware that they were beating up american citizens? >> i'm aware of those claims. >> and are you that they killed allies? >> yes, i am. >> mr. chairman, we had the sniper who had the bomber in his sights here in frt and that was run up the chain of command, and he was denied the ability to take that sniper out. that is a break down. i believe that the security control of kabul contributed to this violence. i know my time is up. i've got óba few other question that i'm going to put in writing through the chairman. but at the end of the day, this is a situation all the way around. i appreciate your willingness to work with these families and meet and talk with them now, but we must have accountability, we must. with that, mr. chairman, i yield back. >> the chair yields. the >> thank you and gold star families here as a gold star family member,
pass to the taliban? >> very limited information and you really need to talk to state because they were the agency that did it to get through through. >> and are you aware that they were beating up american citizens? >> i'm aware of those claims. >> and are you that they killed allies? >> yes, i am. >> mr. chairman, we had the sniper who had the bomber in his sights here in frt and that was run up the chain of command, and he was denied the ability to take...
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so it has to be women or the taliban. in kabul, while women fought for their rights, the taliban continued to implement its own unique vision for afghanistan. it replaced the country's ministry of women's affairs with the ministry for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice. one of its mandates is to ban music and implement mandatory hijab. women came to protest. chanting. shouting. the sisters�* movement was gaining momentum online — a success on its own, but one which became increasingly dangerous. she sings. the risk was too high. the sisters felt compelled to leave their country, holding on to the hope of one day returning. so, you know i wasn't allowed to rap. my family was always against it, and they thought it was shameful for a girl to pursue music. the last torch singing on monitor. if you're trying to change something that is rooted really deeply in the society, it's not easy. i changed my momma's mind. it took seven or eight years. and that was just one person. i'm hoping that girls, women in a
so it has to be women or the taliban. in kabul, while women fought for their rights, the taliban continued to implement its own unique vision for afghanistan. it replaced the country's ministry of women's affairs with the ministry for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice. one of its mandates is to ban music and implement mandatory hijab. women came to protest. chanting. shouting. the sisters�* movement was gaining momentum online — a success on its own, but one which became...
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e taliban? >> i think the probability is greater thanotat operations. the current admintr that extendl september i guess it was to buy some additionalime, but there is little question in my mind that had the united states, the president's agreement withdrawal we would have been back at four. general mackenzie. >> i generally agree with what the general said, but thought about keeping 2500 beyond. we thought it needed to be coupled with an aggressive negotiation program with the taliban, one that perhaps was to view more sticks and not all carrots, so i think you need to change the approach to the negotiation if you decide to stay. i think it is possible to invite the taliban but that is a counterfactual that we know the answer to. >> i was one of those voices that joined you■0■gnd tt is something that i thought would have been better and could have led to a smoother evacuation, a. what i want to talk about is this issue of who. you talked about getting a fact of the matter is the united stat
e taliban? >> i think the probability is greater thanotat operations. the current admintr that extendl september i guess it was to buy some additionalime, but there is little question in my mind that had the united states, the president's agreement withdrawal we would have been back at four. general mackenzie. >> i generally agree with what the general said, but thought about keeping 2500 beyond. we thought it needed to be coupled with an aggressive negotiation program with the...
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taliban leader asked mckenzie if the u.s. wanted to take over security for all of kabul which mckenzie declined without passing that question up the chain of command ultimately to the president. he then asks mckenzie what the u.s. thought about the idea of taliban taking over kabul. mckenzie consulted with former ambassador w and this is where t gets rough. mckenzie told him he had no opinion on that so long as the taliban did not interfere with the u.s. evacuation. now because of that the u.s. was forced to rely on the taliban for the security of our kids and the rest of the civilians that were trying to get out. so don't say on national tv and lie that the taliban was not in charge of the security. he said in august 15th of 2021 that that is exactly what was happening. don't sit here and live. it's wrong and he has to pay for it. >> john: darren, i want to ask you one quick question before we get out here, do you know what happened with your fellow gold star father at the state of the union where he got up and interrupted t
taliban leader asked mckenzie if the u.s. wanted to take over security for all of kabul which mckenzie declined without passing that question up the chain of command ultimately to the president. he then asks mckenzie what the u.s. thought about the idea of taliban taking over kabul. mckenzie consulted with former ambassador w and this is where t gets rough. mckenzie told him he had no opinion on that so long as the taliban did not interfere with the u.s. evacuation. now because of that the u.s....
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international organizations have called on the taliban to lift this bands against women and girls. however, the taliban says these organizations are pursuing what it calls intelligence objectives under the guys of ad. ating human rights in the country. abdullah amirzada reports from kabul. well, on the occasion of international women's day, the un secretary general, along with some international entities, called on the taliban to lift its bands against women and girls in afghanistan. they also called on the international community to bolster support and safeguard the rights of afghan women and girls. a global backlash against. women's rights is threatening and in some cases reversing progress in developing and developed countries alike. the most igracious example is afghanistan where women and girls have been bared from much of the education system, from employment outside the home and from most public spaces. in response to global concerns over the violation of women's rights, mujahid, the spokes person for the taliban, state women's rights in afghanistan are protected and that in
international organizations have called on the taliban to lift this bands against women and girls. however, the taliban says these organizations are pursuing what it calls intelligence objectives under the guys of ad. ating human rights in the country. abdullah amirzada reports from kabul. well, on the occasion of international women's day, the un secretary general, along with some international entities, called on the taliban to lift its bands against women and girls in afghanistan. they also...
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however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female education will be acutely felt the coming years. the future of female education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and employment, women in afghanistan are still holding to hopes that they will once again have... access to education and job opportunities. press tv, cobble. there you have, those were the top stories on press tv. thank you for being with us, take care and bye-bye. sheikh talal abdurrahman shirim, a former prisoner in israeli regime prisons. dealing with the situation in palestine and talking to someone. and knows the zionist regime very well. freedom is priceless and must. the palestinian detainee suffers two pains. the first. pain when his house is rated by the occupations army, the second sufferin
however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female education will be acutely felt the coming years. the future of female education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and...
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however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female education will be acutely felt the coming years. the future of female. education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and employment, women in afghanistan are still holding to hopes that they will once again have access to education and job opportunities. abdullah and the press tv cobble. and with that we come to the end of this bulletin. thank you for listening. take care and bye-bye. in the midst of the war between the arab and israel, june 8th, 1967. unidentified attackers target a us navy warship in the mediterranean. operation sign up, if i had about it, if i had so, what was it? i... i suggest we stop the interview here, what do you say, why you want it? the attack on the liberty was part of a covert operation
however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female education will be acutely felt the coming years. the future of female. education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and...
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however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female education will be acutely felt the coming years. the future of female education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and employment, women in afghanistan are still holding to hopes that they will once again have access to education and job opportunities. abdullah the press tv, cobble. and those were the top stories on press tv. thank you for listening, take care and bye-bye. is climate change real? is smoking cigarettes really hazardous? do ddt? insecticides really work against malaria mosquitoes. for decades, companies have hard scientists to so seeds of doubt. among people and keep them perplexed, this way they can keep excreting oil, producing cigarettes and many other things without a nusance. watch the details
however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female education will be acutely felt the coming years. the future of female education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and...
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we did not rely on the taliban for our security. we used them as one tool among many to beef up our defensive posture. we avoided a number of potential advocate attacks and i am proud of the commanders and troops that prevented them. this is small comfort to those who lost loved ones and i realize this. nonetheless, what is remarkable about kabul is not that the tragedy of abby gate happen but that many other attacks did not happen. i will end my statement with this observation. i was the overall commander and i come and i alone their full military responsibility for what happened in abby gate, thank you i am ready for questions. >> thank you, general mckenzie, now recognized myself questions. we have sergeant tyler vargas andrews today here and i want to thank you, sir, for your service. and your courage for testifying before this committee. almost a year ago to the day. he was a sniper at abby gate and testified to us that he had the suicide bomber and insights. that was identified to be on the lookout, he sent to the sniper photo
we did not rely on the taliban for our security. we used them as one tool among many to beef up our defensive posture. we avoided a number of potential advocate attacks and i am proud of the commanders and troops that prevented them. this is small comfort to those who lost loved ones and i realize this. nonetheless, what is remarkable about kabul is not that the tragedy of abby gate happen but that many other attacks did not happen. i will end my statement with this observation. i was the...
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despite the taliban's valuation of education, their ban on female students has now impacted some 1.4 million afghan. according to unicef, 5 million were out of his call before the taliban takeover due to lack of facilities and other reasons. afghan female students and advocates are now outraged. pain now, afgan girls are intelligent and hardwing, where all the efforts and dreams demolished by the taliban's ban, it's tough to be a girl in afghanistan and see your dreams vanishing in front of your eyes, i'm a teacher and i know what afgan girls are going through, they've been away from school for almost five years, first the coronavirus pandemic and next the taliban's ban, the more we are distance from ation, the more we're devastated. we're going backward and our energy and time are being wasted. we're alive, but not living. we want our human and islamic right to education. the taliban have repeatedly promised young female students would be readmitted once several issues were resolved. nevertheless, the ongoing band poses a significant barrier to the request for recognition as afghani
despite the taliban's valuation of education, their ban on female students has now impacted some 1.4 million afghan. according to unicef, 5 million were out of his call before the taliban takeover due to lack of facilities and other reasons. afghan female students and advocates are now outraged. pain now, afgan girls are intelligent and hardwing, where all the efforts and dreams demolished by the taliban's ban, it's tough to be a girl in afghanistan and see your dreams vanishing in front of...
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they call upon both the taliban leadership and the international community to collaborate in ensuring equitable educational access for all in afghanistan. rahmatullah baghban, press tv, kabul. and now to syria where millions live under the poverty line as a result of 13 years of war against the foreign back terrorists and economic sanctions by the us, but syrian volunteers are determined to support. their compatriots by offering free meals with their love in the holy month of ramadan. press tvs ibrahim washi reports from damascus. syrians used to say no one sleeps hungry, but that was 13 years before the devastating terrorist war that was weiged upon them, the war that has pushed many syrians below the poverty line. said is association that has been helping these people by providing daily meals to the needy during the fasting. month for over decade, despite the increasing challenges, they are determined to continue with their mission, we're currently operating a kitchen called hunger be gone. unfortunately, our resources this year are less than previous years due to the circumstances
they call upon both the taliban leadership and the international community to collaborate in ensuring equitable educational access for all in afghanistan. rahmatullah baghban, press tv, kabul. and now to syria where millions live under the poverty line as a result of 13 years of war against the foreign back terrorists and economic sanctions by the us, but syrian volunteers are determined to support. their compatriots by offering free meals with their love in the holy month of ramadan. press tvs...
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however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female. the future of female education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and employment, women in afghanistan are still holding to hopes that they will once again have access to education and job opportunities. cobble! those were the top stories on press tv. thank you for being with us, take care and bye-bye. iran has come a long way to gain independence in the defense industry since the 1979 islamic revolution. its warships, speed boats, missiles and drones, among many items in its arsenal have caught many countries in the world by surprise. but as military experts in top brass say, this is only a tiny fraction of iran's capabilities that have been unveiled thus far. watch for the details in this documentary. hello and
however, the taliban announce that women can go to islamic schools and study. that's not enough. women need to learn modern sciences. we need female doctors and teachers, for instance. this lack of female. the future of female education in afghanistan remains unclear, while international organizations and the taliban say they are working on the issue, so far there hasn't been much progress. despite the two-year ban on women's education and employment, women in afghanistan are still holding to...
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takeover due to lack of facilities and other reasons. coronavirus pandemic and next the taliban's ban. the more we are distanced from education, the more we are devastated. we're going backward and our energy and time are being wasted. we're alive but not living. we want our human and islamic right to education. the taliban have repeatedly promised young female students would be readmitted once several issues were resolved. nevertheless, the ongoing ban poses a significant barrier to the request for recognition as afghanistan's legitimate government. afghan citizens remain optimistic about the pr. aspects of education for their daughters, yet there is a growing concern that opportunities are diminishing, they call upon both the taliban leadership and the international community to collaborate in ensuring equitable educational access for all in afghanistan. rahmatullah baghban, press tv, kabul. that brings us to the end of this edition of world news on press tv. thank you for watching, stay tuned. i'll be back in half an hour with some more updates. crisis, devastating wars, terrorism,
takeover due to lack of facilities and other reasons. coronavirus pandemic and next the taliban's ban. the more we are distanced from education, the more we are devastated. we're going backward and our energy and time are being wasted. we're alive but not living. we want our human and islamic right to education. the taliban have repeatedly promised young female students would be readmitted once several issues were resolved. nevertheless, the ongoing ban poses a significant barrier to the...
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despite the taliban's valuation of education, their ban on female students has now impacted some 1.4 million afghan girls. according to unicef, 5 million were out of his call before the taliban takeover due to lack of facilities and other reasons. afghan female students and advocates are now outraged and the more we're devastated, we're going backward and our energy and time are being wasted, we're alive but not living, we want our human and islamic right to education. the taliban have repeatedly promised young female students would be readmitted once several issues were resolved. nevertheless, the ongoing band poses a significant barrier to their quest for recognition as afghanistan's legitimate government. afghan citizens remain optimistic about the prospects of education for their daughters, yet there is a growing concern. that opportunities are diminishing, they call upon both the taliban leadership and the international community to collaborate in ensuring equitable educational access for all in afghanistan. press tv. kabul. and now it's time for our news review: the death toe f
despite the taliban's valuation of education, their ban on female students has now impacted some 1.4 million afghan girls. according to unicef, 5 million were out of his call before the taliban takeover due to lack of facilities and other reasons. afghan female students and advocates are now outraged and the more we're devastated, we're going backward and our energy and time are being wasted, we're alive but not living, we want our human and islamic right to education. the taliban have...
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they could sell it to the taliban. they did not chose to bring it back to us and return it so, i'll ask general millie had we was there a way for us to go all around afghanistan and demand the return of our equipment. this is assuming i realized that at the time we hoped that the afghan armed forces would use that to resist the taliban. but if we had real july that there were going to cave immediately. >> could >> we have taken that equipment away from all these afghans with no casualties >> no, of course not so we would have incurred vary >> substantial casualties if we had done what so many on the other side of the aisle have suggested, and that's somehow get back our equipment >> now, >> how does are withdrawal from afghanistan compare to our withdrawal from well, actually i have another question biden came in in january 2021. was there a comprehensive plan at that time? to both withdraw? >> absolutely. every one of our servicemen because that was the promise trump had made to the american people >> while >> withdra
they could sell it to the taliban. they did not chose to bring it back to us and return it so, i'll ask general millie had we was there a way for us to go all around afghanistan and demand the return of our equipment. this is assuming i realized that at the time we hoped that the afghan armed forces would use that to resist the taliban. but if we had real july that there were going to cave immediately. >> could >> we have taken that equipment away from all these afghans with no...
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fgi grew up under the first taliban regime. i was one of the fortunate■ ones who went to secret underground school. my parents made me one of the very few afghan women in afghanistan today to have the education that i have. i ended up and tell 2002 attending school for the first t classmates were older than i was and these were girls coming back to school. for us we looked at all of the previous barriers and challenges the girls have infg and solar x. made it accessible for girls and for families who have basic -- that n open a page sign up for class and roll in classes in requesting the content to engage with us and take assessments and after completing the course work and provided that they passed it with completion to have a unique code that can be verified. the next step for work with intl organizations to focus on providing access in afghanistann certification making sure they in the long run can pass asç a way of supplementing their progress in school. theth other thing that we are looking at is the possibility o2 open
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what do you say to those people who are afraid of the taliban? well again, i don't know where you got your documentation from and how from help in the province in southern afghanistan, when i reported nearest and to again, i don't know where you get the confidence to say that the government of avalon hassan is looking to persecute its own citizens, especially a government that for an occupation to free its country and liberate its country. and its peoples from foreign influence is an informed powers that it is looking for any form of retribution or any form of persecution of its own citizens. if there is any documentations that you allegedly possess, the government off of one hassan is more than happy to look into it and hold people accountable for engaging in such behavior. sorry, sorry, your kind of side stepping my question. yes, i have reported on this in afghanistan on the ground and i know that there are people who fled the country because they had taliban knocking at their door because their cars were blown up and because they received thr
what do you say to those people who are afraid of the taliban? well again, i don't know where you got your documentation from and how from help in the province in southern afghanistan, when i reported nearest and to again, i don't know where you get the confidence to say that the government of avalon hassan is looking to persecute its own citizens, especially a government that for an occupation to free its country and liberate its country. and its peoples from foreign influence is an informed...
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but in recent years, as the taliban. but in recent years, as the taliban. but in recent years, as the taliban in afghanistan really crack down on the members of isis—k within afghanistan, and the attacks significantly went down in afghanistan, it is seen that members of these groups have been squeezed out and now potentially there have been reports they are looking at... they have external ambitions beyond south and central asia and into europe, and last year, there have been a number of arrests in europe, in germany and switzerland, of individuals who were thought to be members of isis—k. so the group itself, i have to say, has not claimed the latest attack in russia. however, there are suspicions that it is behind it, and of course, i think it is based on that because they have been existing warnings about potential attacks or activity of isis-k about potential attacks or activity of isis—k in europe, and with the attack now in russia, i think that is why of course you have the french president raising the alarm and other countries potentially follo
but in recent years, as the taliban. but in recent years, as the taliban. but in recent years, as the taliban in afghanistan really crack down on the members of isis—k within afghanistan, and the attacks significantly went down in afghanistan, it is seen that members of these groups have been squeezed out and now potentially there have been reports they are looking at... they have external ambitions beyond south and central asia and into europe, and last year, there have been a number of...
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it tells the story of sola mahfouz or mahfouz, as she grew up in afghanistan under taliban rule, but refused to give up on getting an education. sola is joining us live along with her coauthor melina kapoor. sola and melina, thank you both for coming on the show. >> thank you for having us. >> okay, i have to brag a little bit about you guys, so try not to get embarrassed. sola is a quantum computing researcher at tufts university near boston. and melina, you are a redwood city native and student at stanford, two amazingly accomplished women. so perfect guests for us. international women's day. like sola, you are the afghan girl in the title. tell us about your growing up female in afghanistan and what that meant in terms of education and everything else. >> sure, so when i was 16, i did not even know how to add and subtract. and that was because when i was 11 years old, a group of men came to our door and threatened us if we continued to going to school and from that day on, over the years, i left home only a couple of times a year. and whenever i did, i had to wear the suffocating
it tells the story of sola mahfouz or mahfouz, as she grew up in afghanistan under taliban rule, but refused to give up on getting an education. sola is joining us live along with her coauthor melina kapoor. sola and melina, thank you both for coming on the show. >> thank you for having us. >> okay, i have to brag a little bit about you guys, so try not to get embarrassed. sola is a quantum computing researcher at tufts university near boston. and melina, you are a redwood city...
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the taliban have said they will invest around $35 million dollars in iran's chabahar port located in the country's southeast. the move aims to reduce afghanistan's economic dependence on pakistan, which has been murred by political. friction and trade disruptions. chawbahar is one of the most important economic and trade roots for afghanistan. the islamic emirate of afghanistan tries to have a strong bilateral economic and trade relations with iran as part of its economic policy. this port allows afghanistan to broaden its trade with iran, west asia and europe. that's why we are specially focused on chabahar and seek to invest there. analysts believe this could be a turning point for afghanistan's. international trade relations, they say that iran has been an ideal trade partner for afghanistan and accessing chaubahar port will further facilitate afghanistan's regional cooperation. about the benefits of chabahar port for afghanistan include its short distance with the country's borders. it allows goods to enter our country a low price. it is especially suitable with the overall econo
the taliban have said they will invest around $35 million dollars in iran's chabahar port located in the country's southeast. the move aims to reduce afghanistan's economic dependence on pakistan, which has been murred by political. friction and trade disruptions. chawbahar is one of the most important economic and trade roots for afghanistan. the islamic emirate of afghanistan tries to have a strong bilateral economic and trade relations with iran as part of its economic policy. this port...
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that is where the problem is with the taliban. i spoke to abdul. he is really the leader of afghanistan and the taliban, a rough group. i say don't ever shoot our soldiers again. what happened, during the obama administration previously, they we our soldiers and i let them know, don't ever let that happen. i said it infor 18 months, we ln afghanistan, and then we had that horrible withdrawal where we lost 13 soldiers, 38 horribly wounded. left americans behind.! you have americans right now still behind, call them hostages if you like. we left 85 billion dollars wort, jets and tanks and goggles, night goggles. they are good fighters. they did not used to fight at night, but now they do because they have goggles. they have better goggles than we have. i want to tell you that led to a lot of bad things. now the worst things are happening. the things happening now are and they are unthinkable at the border. we have millions of people invading our country. is is the worst invasion probably -- we have never had anything like it. no country hadit. the nu
that is where the problem is with the taliban. i spoke to abdul. he is really the leader of afghanistan and the taliban, a rough group. i say don't ever shoot our soldiers again. what happened, during the obama administration previously, they we our soldiers and i let them know, don't ever let that happen. i said it infor 18 months, we ln afghanistan, and then we had that horrible withdrawal where we lost 13 soldiers, 38 horribly wounded. left americans behind.! you have americans right now...
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sooner than they were actually started, which was really at the 11th hour in august right before the taliban began to overrun kabul. so remains to be seen just how open they are going to be. but again, because they're not government now, this could be a more illuminating hearing than once we've seen in the past last briana. >> yeah. those evacuations >> began so late in the collapse happened so quickly. chairman mccaul said, natasha, that the family members of those 13 american in troops who were killed by that suicide bombing at abbey gate are going to be at the hearing. what more can you tell us about this >> yes. so these families understandably have really demanded more accountability for the very case the arctic process that led up to they say the bombing at abbey gate and kabul, just days before the full withdrawal was complete, that killed 13 american service members and they have demanded more explanations from the us military about how this could have happened. they have demanded that people be fired for it and importantly, they have demanded that some testimony from the surviving s
sooner than they were actually started, which was really at the 11th hour in august right before the taliban began to overrun kabul. so remains to be seen just how open they are going to be. but again, because they're not government now, this could be a more illuminating hearing than once we've seen in the past last briana. >> yeah. those evacuations >> began so late in the collapse happened so quickly. chairman mccaul said, natasha, that the family members of those 13 american in...
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paul: now, what about the taliban versus ooh isis? because, of course, there's sait loggerheads, they don't like each other. they're competing, essentially, to be the top jihadists around. but are they not doing anything to control isis? are we back to the 199 0s when the taliban let al-qaeda run free in afghanistan? >> well, the reality is that the taliban for years has worked closely with al-qaeda, and the islamic state a -- is an enemy offal tide, so the taliban has taken sides in this jihadist struggle. so taliban has conducted operations against the islamic state. is so has pakistan. the challenge is, as the u.s. found, in afghanistan a lot of these border regions it's really tough to control those the areas. so that's kind of what the taliban faces right now. paul: so another base for isis is has been, obviously, syria. and for a while at least in iraq. the u.s. has retained a couple of bases there, small deployments of troops, a couple of thousand, i think, in syria say. how crucial are those bases to the u.s.' ability to monit
paul: now, what about the taliban versus ooh isis? because, of course, there's sait loggerheads, they don't like each other. they're competing, essentially, to be the top jihadists around. but are they not doing anything to control isis? are we back to the 199 0s when the taliban let al-qaeda run free in afghanistan? >> well, the reality is that the taliban for years has worked closely with al-qaeda, and the islamic state a -- is an enemy offal tide, so the taliban has taken sides in this...
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i.a million girls have been affected since the taliban took control of the government in 2021. i spoke to afghan human rights activist pashtana durrani. she's working to provide academic resources to girls in afghanistan. the taliban have said they have to put certain conditions in place in orderfor girls to put certain conditions in place in order for girls who were over sixth—grade to go to school and that letting girls and an older age go to school is not in line with their interpretation of islamic law. do you see any movement towards putting those conditions in place? it putting those conditions in lace? ., , putting those conditions in lace? ., ., , , , place? it has already been put in lace place? it has already been put in place where _ place? it has already been put in place where they _ place? it has already been put in place where they have - in place where they have already banned education at the same time the question is very simple, how come the girls within the geography of afghanistan are supposed to adhere to that condition where they can go to school in oth
i.a million girls have been affected since the taliban took control of the government in 2021. i spoke to afghan human rights activist pashtana durrani. she's working to provide academic resources to girls in afghanistan. the taliban have said they have to put certain conditions in place in orderfor girls to put certain conditions in place in order for girls who were over sixth—grade to go to school and that letting girls and an older age go to school is not in line with their interpretation...
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"the international community and the ruling taliban share a responsibility to bring some hope and light to the life of the crisis striken nation. decades of foreign interventions and war have made afghans the poorest and the saddest people on the planet. this nation has long yearn for peace and happiness, but it remains to be seen when or whether they find your last dream. rahmatullah bbon, press tv. president joe biden and former president donald trump continue to move toward a rematch in november after cleaning their party's presidential nominations. both nominees have been exchanging jobs as campaigning intensifies. now i've discussed that with our guests in our news review program. let's see what our guests had to say. you're watching uh press tv world news, time now for the news review. stay tuned. the us president joe biden warning that freedom and democracy is under attack and that after former president donald trump suggested a blood bathh in the case of losing the fall election. biden was speaking at the great iron clap dinner, which was pack with journalists and politicians. h
"the international community and the ruling taliban share a responsibility to bring some hope and light to the life of the crisis striken nation. decades of foreign interventions and war have made afghans the poorest and the saddest people on the planet. this nation has long yearn for peace and happiness, but it remains to be seen when or whether they find your last dream. rahmatullah bbon, press tv. president joe biden and former president donald trump continue to move toward a rematch in...
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decades of intervention and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban, their circumstances have warsent. the afghan people have suffered decades of intervention and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban, their circumstances have worsened." of mental health problems such as anxiety, stress and depression, they have even led to suicide. if you take hope away from people, it will result in depressed and dead nation. hope is everything for human beings. if it is eroted, all progress will be lost. the afghan people are brazil. but the absence of basic human necessities and rights can crush even the strongest well. the international community and the ruling taliban share a responsibility to bring some hope and light to the life of the crisis is stricken nation. decades of foreign interventions and war have made afghans the poorest and the saddest people on the planet. this nation has long yearn for peace and happiness, but it remains to be seen. when or whether they find your last dream? press tv, kabel, and with that
decades of intervention and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban, their circumstances have warsent. the afghan people have suffered decades of intervention and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban, their circumstances have worsened." of mental health problems such as anxiety, stress and depression, they have even led to suicide. if you take hope away from people, it will result in depressed and dead...
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on wednesday morning, uniformed boys carried black and white taliban flags, as they lined the entrance of kabul�*s amani school, where local officials arrived for the ceremonial start of the school year. womenjournalists were expressly forbidden from covering the ceremony, in an invite issued to media outlets. in a statement today, taliban's education ministry claimed to offer a "quality, fair and balanced education", and urged the students to be committed to "islamic "principles, national values and the country's "high national interests." unicef told the bbc that 330,000 afghan girls, aged 13, will be blocked from starting secondary school this week. 1.4 million girls have been affected since the taliban took control of the government in 2021. i spoke to afghan human rights activist, pashtana durrani. she's working to provide academic resources to girls in afghanistan. and the taliban have said they have to put certain conditions in place in order for girls who are over sixth grade to be able to go to school, and that letting girls at an older age go to school is not in line with t
on wednesday morning, uniformed boys carried black and white taliban flags, as they lined the entrance of kabul�*s amani school, where local officials arrived for the ceremonial start of the school year. womenjournalists were expressly forbidden from covering the ceremony, in an invite issued to media outlets. in a statement today, taliban's education ministry claimed to offer a "quality, fair and balanced education", and urged the students to be committed to "islamic...
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decades of intervention and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban, their circumstances have worsened, the afghan people have suffered because of intervention. and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban their circumstances. as we speak, mental clinics across kabul are receiving more patients than ever, as psychologist say witness the rise of mental health problems such as anxiety, stress and depression. they have even led to suicide. if you take help away from people, it will result in depressed and dead. and rights can crush even the strongest well, the international community and the ruling taliban share a responsibility to bring some hope and light to the life of the crisis is stricken nation. decades of foreign interventions and war have made afghans the poorest and the saddest people on the planet. this nation has long yearn for peace and happiness, but it remains to be seen when or whether they find their loss. dream rahmatallah bagban press tv coble and there you have it those of the top stories on pres
decades of intervention and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban, their circumstances have worsened, the afghan people have suffered because of intervention. and war and they have not been happy, but experts say under the rule of the taliban their circumstances. as we speak, mental clinics across kabul are receiving more patients than ever, as psychologist say witness the rise of mental health problems such as anxiety, stress and depression. they have...