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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Maduro Demonstration in Rome

January 10, 2026, Rome, Italy. Pro-Maduro protesters burned two Stars and Stripes flags during a protest against the US attack on Venezuela. The pro-Maduro march in Rome protested the Venezuelan leader's arrest by US President Donald Trump. Organized by grassroots unions, associations, and movements, including Potere al Popolo, USB, the Palestinian Student Movement, Arci Roma, and the Rete dei Comunisti. P.S.: The photo may be used with due respect for the context in which it was taken and without the intent to defamatoryly offend anyone. Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, closes the 10th Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither with words nor with silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, during the closing ceremony of the 10th Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither with words nor with silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI (left), accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares (right), closes the 10th Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, closes the 10th Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither with words nor with silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI (left), accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares (right), closes the 10th Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c), accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares (5l), closes the 10th Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, closes the 10th Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither with words nor with silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Closes The X Conference Of Ambassadors Of Spain - Madrid

King Felipe VI closes the X Conference of Ambassadors of Spain, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, on January 9, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King referred to the current international situation, called for respect for international law and for the future of Venezuela to be in the hands of its citizens alone, as well as for the "systematic violation" of laws not to be assumed "neither by word nor by silence". 0Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Hold Emergency Meeting Over Venezuela - NYC

UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo (C, front) speaks at an emergency meeting of the Security Council on behalf of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, at the UN headquarters in New York, Jan. 5, 2026. Guterres on Monday voiced deep concern over the lack of respect for international law in the U.S. military action against Venezuela on Saturday. Photo by Loey Felipe/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Hold Emergency Meeting Over Venezuela - NYC

UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo (front) speaks at an emergency meeting of the Security Council on behalf of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, at the UN headquarters in New York, Jan. 5, 2026. Guterres on Monday voiced deep concern over the lack of respect for international law in the U.S. military action against Venezuela on Saturday. Photo by Mark Garten/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Hold Emergency Meeting Over Venezuela - NYC

UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo (front) speaks at an emergency meeting of the Security Council on behalf of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, at the UN headquarters in New York, Jan. 5, 2026. Guterres on Monday voiced deep concern over the lack of respect for international law in the U.S. military action against Venezuela on Saturday. Photo by Mark Garten/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban officials, including Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister and Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch, sit during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban officials sit in a hall during a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch receives a certificate of appreciation from Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister (L), talks to Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch (R) during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

From right to left, Mawlawi Hamdullah Naumani, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister, Mullah Mohammad Younis Akhundzada, Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, and another Taliban official stand on a stage During a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

From right to left, Mawlawi Hamdullah Naumani, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister, Mullah Mohammad Younis Akhundzada, Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, and another Taliban official stand on a stage During a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, gives a speech during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, gives a speech during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, gives a speech during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, gives a speech during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

A Taliban official speaks at a podium as attendees listen during a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Mullah Mohammad Younis Akhundzada, Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, attends a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, gives a speech during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

A Taliban official speaks at a podium as attendees listen during a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban officials, including Sirajuddin Haqqani (L), the Taliban’s acting interior minister and Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch (C), sit during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban officials, including Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister and Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch, sit during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, attends an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban officials, including Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister and Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch, sit during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Uniformed Taliban officials sit during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch sits during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Uniformed Taliban officials sit during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM