Event Brief
US designates Afghanistan as ‘state sponsor of wrongful detention’
Filed: Mar 10, 2026 at 8:07 PM ET
Summary: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio demands Taliban end hostage diplomacy.
WHO: USA
WHAT: designates Afghanistan as state sponsor of wrongful detention
WHEN: Mar 10, 2026 at 8:25 AM ET
WHERE: Afghanistan
WHY: To address issues of hostage diplomacy by the Taliban
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