Biden orders freeze on $7bn of Afghan assets within US
The president’s move effectively cuts off the Taliban’s access to the US financial system
Britain to press G7 to take tough stance against Taliban
US president says he will support British calls for sanctions if Taliban commit abuses
US economic comeback under way, suggest slew of data
Employment, retail spending, manufacturing show strong gains after Covid-19 slump
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