Taliban release US academic held in detention for more than a year

Marco Rubio welcomes release of Dennis Coyle, who was detained in January last year for violating unspecified laws Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have released American acade...

Early report Major update Updated Mar 24, 2026, 6:42 PM UTC

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Guardian: Taliban release US academic held in detention for more than a year.

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Taliban release US academic held in detention for more than a year

Guardian •published Mar 24, 2026, 6:42 PM UTC •fetched Mar 24, 2026, 6:55 PM UTC