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Dead or alive? On the trail of the Taliban's supreme leader
Whether the elderly cleric is alive or dead is something many Afghans are uncertain about, and even the most dedicated analysts have doubts about who is really leading the group

'We're all fine': Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar releases audio statement after death rumours
Abdul Ghani Baradar blamed "fake propaganda" for the death rumours in an audio message posted by the Taliban.

Hibatullah Akhundzada: What we know about the Taliban's secretive supreme leader
Elected as the leader in May 2016, he has no military experience and is responsible for issuing most of the group’s fatwas

Kashmir jihadist, trainer of Indian Fidayeen from Kerala, on the run again after escape from Kabul jail
In the shade of the Taliban’s swords, Aijaz Ahmad Ahanger’s decades-old war on India seems set to blossom

'Taliban have no intention for peace': Ashraf Ghani lashes out after rockets land outside presidential palace in Afghanistan
Rocket Attack On Afghan Capital: The barrage came as the US and NATO complete their final withdrawal from Afghanistan