US Secretary of State Marco Rubio welcomes Coyle’s release as ‘positive step’ while thanking Qatar and UAE for support. Authorities in Afghanistan have released United States citizen Dennis Coyle, who was detained in the country for more than a year, after a plea from his family. The country’s Fore»»»

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Tuesday released American academic Dennis Coyle after holding him for more than a year, saying the move was made on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. In a statement, the Afghan Foreign Ministry said Coyle was freed in Kabul following an appeal from his family and aft»»»

Afghanistan's Taliban government on Tuesday declared that it had released US detainee Dennis Coyle, who had been held in captivity in Kabul since January 2025. Coyle's family had advocated for his release through a heartfelt letter to the regime, and Afghanistan's foreign ministry stated that he wo»»»

The Afghan Taliban regime announced on Tuesday that it was freeing a United States national who had been detained for more than a year. The foreign ministry said the family of linguist and researcher Dennis Coyle had written to the supreme leader of Afghanistan, requesting his release for Eid. “The»»»