Pakistan's extremist group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has announced operation 'Al-Khandaq, in which it is planning to ...

Pakistan's security forces conducted raids on militant hideouts, resulting in deadly confrontations. The attacks occurred in ...

Pakistan's military says troops acting on intelligence have raided two militant hideouts in the country’s restive northwest, triggering gun battles that left at least two soldiers and nine militants ...

The man the Observer spoke to is worried about his mother, who is still trapped in Afghanistan. She has long been his ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Taliban fighters patrol near the closed Torkham border with ...

Taliban officials have arrested an Afghan educator who has been campaigning for the education rights of girls in the country, ...

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.

The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.

The suspects are accused of ties to a Pakistani-origin terrorist organization that promoted violent actions—including murders ...

The Taliban issued a message on International Women’s Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N. condemned ongoing employment and education bans.

Malala returns to Barkana after 13 years, visiting family, ancestral graves, and education projects she helped establish.

Wazir Khan, 25, was arrested from his residence in the Kabul area on 24 February, his family has said. The arrest was carried out by four of the Taliban’s local officials who took him to their ...