The Irish Times

Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar emerges as victor of 20-year war

Co-founder’s return to power embodies Afghanistan’s inability to escape its past

Mon Aug 16 2021 - 13:39

Suicide bombing in Kabul kills 11 after news that Haibatullah Akhunzada will take over

Wed May 25 2016 - 13:09

Mullah Akhtar Mansour posed a ‘continuing imminent threat’ to peace, US secretary of state says

Sun May 22 2016 - 14:20

Group pledges more suicide attacks, targeted assassinations

Tue Apr 12 2016 - 07:33

New Year’s Day Taliban attack on premises popular with foreigners kills two, injures 15

Fri Jan 01 2016 - 18:20

Fierce clashes with government forces after US military carries out first airstrike

Tue Sept 29 2015 - 21:29

Mullah Baradar was a former deputy commander of the organisation

Sat Sept 21 2013 - 09:21

Second-in-command Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar ‘could engage in peace talks’

Fri Sept 20 2013 - 17:40