KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The Taliban vow to attack South Korean facilities in Afghanistan if Seoul does not keep a promise it made to secure the release of hostages, Yonhap reported.

KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- The Taliban reportedly have set a new deadline for the lives of 19 South Korean hostages in Afghanistan, it was reported Sunday.

KABUL, Afghanistan, July 24 (UPI) -- Eight of 23 South Korean hostages held by the Taliban in Afghanistan were released Wednesday while a negotiator said one hostage has been killed.

KABUL, Afghanistan, July 21 (UPI) -- Taliban rebels claimed to have killed two German hostages, while the Afghan government says one remains alive and the other died of a heart attack.

KABUL, Afghanistan, April 22 (UPI) -- The Taliban has demanded that France withdraw its troops from Afghanistan as a condition for releasing five people taken hostage.

NEW DELHI, April 30 (UPI) -- India's foreign secretary denounced the Taliban Monday for the killing of an Indian engineer who had been taken hostage in Afghanistan.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- The recent spate of suicide bombings in Afghanistan were planned and directed by Taliban insurgents operating freely out of Pakistan, detainees have revealed.