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Embattled but defiant, a brutal regime holds a country hostage

Five years on from the fall of Kabul, the Taliban maintains its grip on Afghanistan. But the regime faces a host of problems both at home and abroad.

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Embattled but defiant, a brutal regime holds a country hostage

Five years on from the fall of Kabul, the Taliban maintains its grip on Afghanistan. But the regime faces a host of problems both at home and abroad.

3 days ago·North Sydney, Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia 3 days ago on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

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Embattled but defiant, a brutal regime holds a country hostage

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