The House has passed the "No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act" proposed by Republican Representative Tim Burchett.

Aid groups contracted with the United States have paid at least $10.9 million in fees and taxes to the Taliban so they can ...

Since the Taliban took Kabul on August 15, scores of Afghan women and rights activists have taken to the city's streets several times, demanding their rights and inclusion in the government.

A Taliban flag is seen on a plinth with people gathered around the main city square on Aug. 11 after the Taliban captured Pol-e-Khomri, the capital of Baghlan province about 100 miles north of Kabul.

As Taliban starts restricting men, too, some regret not speaking up sooner. Beside imposing severe rules on women, new laws require men to grow fist-length beards and bar them from imitating non ...

The Taliban pledged that under new leadership, women, who were once subject to some of the group’s most hard-line restrictions, would have their rights respected (albeit within a strict ...

The Taliban have now seized control of Afghanistan two weeks before the United States was due to completely withdraw its troops after a 20-year military presence in the war-torn country.

How Taliban 2.0 will rule, two decades later, is far from clear – but there are a few straws in the wind. And they suggest the Taliban see little need to change.

The Taliban are claiming towns and territories across Afghanistan.With each victory, scrutiny is falling on the leaders of neighboring Pakistan.. For decades, Pakistan has served as a sanctuary ...

Afghan soldiers pause on a road at the front line of fighting between Taliban and Security forces, near the city of Badakhshan, northern Afghanistan, Sunday, July. 4, 2021.

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers said over the weekend that 10 women and 11 men were lashed for crimes of theft, adultery and running away from their homes. The country's Supreme Court said each of ...

One year after the U.S. withdrawal, and a generation after seizing power for the first time, the Taliban returned to Kabul last August after enduring another long war with foreign invaders.