The Taliban's supreme leader said Sunday there is "no need" for Western laws in Afghanistan, noting that democracy is dead as long as sharia laws are in place. Hibatullah Akhundzada was speaking ...

A top Taliban official said on Saturday that all Afghans who fled the country after the collapse of the former Western-backed government are free to return home, promising they would not be harmed ...

As the Hazara continue to face severe threats in Afghanistan, other religious minorities are virtually extinct - many were forced to flee as the Taliban was taking over Afghanistan in August 2021 ...

The cleric was the son of Maulana Samiul Haq, “the father of the Taliban" who was killed in a knife attack at his home in 2018. "Hamid ul Haq has been martyred.

A Taliban ambassador issued a chilling jihad warning to new U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio after he threatened to place a bounty on their heads. A prisoner swap between the U.S. and ...

The top Taliban leader on Saturday slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Afghans, calling the United States an oppressor, as Afghanistan’s rulers seek greater engagement with the ...

Last May, a 25-year-old Afghan asylum-seeker was accused of killing a German police officer in a knife attack on a market square in the city of Mannheim.

Afghans freed by Taliban after deportation from ... the deportations went ahead a week after a deadly knife attack in the town of Solingen in which the suspect is a Syrian citizen who applied for ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have issued a ban on women’s voices and bare faces in public under new laws approved by the supreme leader in what they call efforts to ...

Last week, the Taliban in Afghanistan published outrageous new laws on “vice and virtue” that require women to completely cover their bodies, including their faces, in public at all times.

The legacy of the Taliban regime, which meant to be a new Taliban 2.0., but failed on all fronts, is gender apartheid, genocide, and gross human rights violations.

Germany said Friday it had deported Afghan criminals back to their home country for the first time since Taliban authorities took power in 2021, as Berlin faces pressure to get tougher on ...