When a cockfight begins in Kabul, the noise is immediate. Roars of “Hit!” and “Kill!” erupt among spectators as two birds ...

Afghanistan’s isolation on the international stage, largely because of the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls, has ...

A vehicle laden with explosives was rammed into a military convoy in an attack claimed by the Pakistani Taliban.

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

Afghans in Kabul have marked Eid al-Adha over the past two days with traditional prayers, animal sacrifices and family gatherings as the city observed its fourth Eid celebration since the Taliban ...

Afghanistan’s Art Scene Weighs in On Taliban Move to Ban Images of Living Things Cultural organizations are doing what they can to keep the nation’s powerful artistic representations alive ...

The Taliban has just banned images of anything “with a soul,” meaning people and animals. One veteran Afghan photojournalist remembers what that was like when the same prohibition was enforced ...

After the Taliban regime was toppled from power in the U.S.-led invasion in 2001, the group used images and photos in their propaganda. They also maintained a website and a presence on social media.

Even before the new law was announced, Taliban officials in Kandahar were banned from taking photos and videos of living things. "Now it applies to everyone", said the ministry spokesperson.

The Taliban is reportedly enforcing a ban against certain media outlets airing "images of living beings" in Afghanistan. An Afghan official confirmed the news to the Associated Press on Tuesday ...

The Taliban regime says it has stopped showing images of living beings in some Afghan provinces, raising concerns about the future of the nation’s press freedom.