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The Taliban is seeking to convince the world that it has changed from the group that imposed a brutal rule on the country in the 1990s.

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar will take the nation in confidence.

While there are no major reports of abuse or fights in Kabul, many residents continue to stay home in fear following the takeover by insurgents

The Taliban vowed Tuesday to respect women's rights, forgive those who resisted them and ensure a secure Afghanistan as part of a publicity blitz aimed at convincing world powers and a fearful population that they have changed.

Advocate for women's rights says Taliban haven't changed, 'do not have respect for human dignity'

The degree to which the agreements are thriving varies from country to country, and for the moment it doesn’t look like there are any imminent new members of the club.

In a big change from how it previously ruled, the Taliban said it doesnt want women to be victims.

The Taliban declared an “amnesty” across Afghanistan and urged women to join their government Tuesday, seeking to convince a wary population that they have changed a day after deadly chaos gripped the main airport as desperate crowds tried to flee their rule. Following a blitz across Afghanistan that saw many cities fall to the insurgents…

The promises of amnesty from Enamullah Samangani, a member of the Taliban's cultural commission, were the first comments on how the Taliban might govern on a national level

The Taliban held their first official news conference in Kabul on Tuesday since the shock seizure of the city, declaring they wanted peaceful relations with other countries and would respect the rights of women within the framework of Islamic law.