Taliban
The Taliban is a Sunni Islamist movement that has ruled Afghanistan since 2021.
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 1, 2021.
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- Pakistan's clashes with Afghanistan and the militant attacks inside PakistanJan 20, 2022 – Nov 11, 2026 · 70 stories
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Week of Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025: 2 left, 1 center, 2 right, 3% of the sources that published that week · 5 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2024 - Jan 28, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2% |
| Jan 29, 2024 - Feb 4, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 5, 2024 - Feb 11, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 12, 2024 - Feb 18, 2024 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5% |
| Feb 19, 2024 - Feb 25, 2024 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 6% |
| Feb 26, 2024 - Mar 3, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2% |
| Mar 4, 2024 - Mar 10, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 17, 2024 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 4% |
| Mar 18, 2024 - Mar 24, 2024 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 43 | 13% |
| Mar 25, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 8% |
| Apr 1, 2024 - Apr 7, 2024 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2% |
| Apr 8, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1% |
| Apr 15, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 22, 2024 - Apr 28, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 29, 2024 - May 5, 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3% |
| May 6, 2024 - May 12, 2024 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 45 | 13% |
| May 13, 2024 - May 19, 2024 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 27 | 9% |
| May 20, 2024 - May 26, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 27, 2024 - Jun 2, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 3, 2024 - Jun 9, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2% |
| Jun 10, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3% |
| Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2% |
| Jul 1, 2024 - Jul 7, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 8, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 15, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 22, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 5% |
| Aug 5, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 58 | 18% |
| Aug 19, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5% |
| Aug 26, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 39 | 13% |
| Sep 2, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 5% |
| Sep 9, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 11% |
| Sep 16, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4% |
| Sep 23, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 30, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 7, 2024 - Oct 13, 2024 | 35 | 45 | 21 | 489 | 49% |
| Oct 14, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 28, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4% |
| Nov 4, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2% |
| Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 4% |
| Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 25, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 2, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 8% |
| Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 9% |
| Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
83 left · 98 center · 61 right: 242 sources on the spectrum, across 351 linked stories.
Everything else37 updates in 2024 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Taliban that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 30Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers say will close all NGOs employing women6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 1 center, 2 right
- Dec 11Suicide bombing in Kabul kills Taliban refugee minister15 articles · 15 sources1 left, 11 center, 1 right
- Dec 10UN urges Taliban to embrace human rights obligations for Afghanistan’s protection and prosperity5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Nov 10– 11The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the 1st time21 articles · 13 sources1 left, 7 center, 3 right
- Oct 30Taliban bans Afghan women from praying or reciting aloud in public7 articles · 7 sources2 left, 1 center, 4 right
- Sep 16The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the UN says9 articles · 8 sources3 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Aug 30Germany deports 28 Afghan nationals to their homeland, the first since the Taliban takeover in 202114 articles · 13 sources3 left, 7 center, 2 right
- Aug 22– 27Taliban reject UN concerns over laws banning women's voices and bare faces in public21 articles · 15 sources4 left, 5 center, 4 right
- Aug 15Taliban have deliberately deprived 1.4 million Afghan girls of schooling through bans, says UNESCO15 articles · 15 sources3 left, 7 center, 3 right
- Aug 14The Taliban Are Celebrating 3 Years in Power, but They’re Not Talking About Afghans19 articles · 18 sources4 left, 9 center, 4 right
Stories that name Taliban
- Oct 8– 11Hurricane Milton aftermath: At least 16 fatalities reported, more than 2.4M without power in Florida513 articles · 109 sources35 left, 45 center, 21 right
- Sep 13Gunmen kill 14 in a Shiite area of Afghanistan in one of the deadliest attacks this year6 articles · 5 sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Sep 8– 9House Republicans release partisan report blaming Biden for disastrous end to US war in Afghanistan26 articles · 26 sources5 left, 12 center, 8 right
- Sep 2A suicide bomber detonates in Afghan capital, killing at least 6 people and injuring 1317 articles · 11 sources2 left, 4 center, 3 right
- Aug 28– 31Israel's deadly West Bank raid enters fourth day29 articles · 16 sources5 left, 5 center, 3 right
- May 18Flash floods due to unusually heavy seasonal rains kill at least 50 people in western Afghanistan23 articles · 22 sources4 left, 12 center, 2 right
- May 17– 18Four killed in Afghanistan shooting, including three Spanish tourists13 articles · 11 sources1 left, 6 center, 0 right
- May 10– 12Flash floods kill more than 300 people in northern Afghanistan after heavy rains, UN says49 articles · 33 sources8 left, 14 center, 7 right
- Apr 14Afghanistan: Dozens killed as heavy rains trigger floods – DW5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right