WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday designated Afghanistan as a “State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention”, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio accusing the Taliban of using hostage-taking as leverage against Washington.
“Today, I am designating Afghanistan as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention,” Rubio said in a statement issued on Monday evening.
He alleged that the Taliban “cont
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