A UN report has found that the rights of religious and ethnic minorities, as well as all women, are under constant attack by the Taliban authorities. https://p.dw.com ...

Days later, the Taliban’s chief spokesman issued a upbeat assessment of bilateral ties, praising the “positive relations” between Dushanbe and Kabul and pledging cooperation. The contrasting comments ...

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan has sought arrest warrants for Taliban Supreme Leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani to hold them ...

The hard-line Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have "suspended" the holding of chess matches in the country, citing "religious considerations" and claiming it represents a form of "gambling." ...

And it's true. The Taliban government has banned chess until further notice because of fears that the game is a source of gambling. Officials say the ban will stay in place until its compatibility ...

After years of hostility, Russia is signaling a thaw with the Taliban, fueled by mutual enemies and economic motives. Moscow hopes to combat ISIS-K, expand its Central Asian influence, and secure ...

Kabul has met with envoys from Ouagadougou and Niamey in recent weeks, an unexpected move given that Sahel militants see the Taliban as a trusted ally. It was a somewhat surprising meeting. On Monday, ...

The flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban) is pictured from the Dogharoun border crossing between Iran and Afghanistan, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran August 29, 2021. (photo credit ...

"The reality is that Afghanistan is not safe," Sangi told Fox News. "Over the last three years, since the return of the Taliban, the country has been as dangerous as ever." He said the Department ...

They fought side-by-side with him against the Taliban in the War on Terror, and now a heartbroken group of Green Berets is demanding justice for their Afghan “brother” and refugee whose killer ...

KABUL - The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia for banks from both sanctions-hit economies to settle trade transactions worth hundreds of millions of dollars in their local cu ...