As director of the Taliban’s Taxpayers Services Directorate, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi has the unenviable task of raising revenue for the government of a wretchedly poor, isolated nation.

A legal challenge to the so-called gang patch ban has compared the controversial legislation to Nazi Germany and the Taliban.

The Dansville father, who lived in Afghanistan for years while operating a consulting firm in Afghanistan, was visiting the region for business when he was wrongfully detained by the Taliban in ...

The leader of Afghanistan’s governing radical Taliban has defended his policies, including banning female access to education and employment, asserting that they are derived from the “commands ...