The Taliban Celebrate First Day Of Rule Without U.S. Troops

The transcript discusses the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan following the U.S. military withdrawal. It highlights the celebrations by the Taliban, their international relations, particularly with China, and the challenges they face from resistance fighters and ISIS K. The transcript also covers the plight of Americans and Afghans left behind, with ongoing diplomatic efforts to assist them. Finally, it touches on the new Taliban regime's impact on freedoms and the secretive rescue operations still underway.

What event marked the Taliban's celebration after the U.S. evacuation?

• The opening of diplomatic talks with China

• The signing of a peace treaty

• The last C-17 aircraft taking off

• The capture of Kabul

What economic challenges is Afghanistan facing post-evacuation?

• Surplus of food supplies

• Blocked funds and food shortages

• Increased foreign investments

• Rising oil prices

Which country did the Taliban engage with for humanitarian aid?

• Russia

• India

• China

• Iran

What is the status of resistance in the northern province of Panjshir?

• The resistance has moved to Kabul

• The resistance has surrendered

• The resistance is battling Taliban forces

• The resistance has joined the Taliban

What actions are the Taliban reportedly taking against those who assisted U.S. forces?

• Ignoring their presence

• Providing them with safe passage

• Searching for them and destroying documents

• Offering them government positions