Taliban publish biography of ‘RPG-loving’ Mullah Omar. By. AFP. Published. April 5, 2015 - The Afghan Taliban on Sunday published a descriptive biography of their "charismatic" supreme leader ...

Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for Reuters, was killed in Afghanistan Friday. He had been embedding with Afghan security forces to cover clashes with the Taliban. Days ...

The Taliban is playing a shrewd diplomatic game. Even as its fighters advance throughout Afghanistan, they are working to assuage the anxiety of countries across the region.

The Taliban issued a glowing eulogy for Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour, the group’s second emir, to mark the ninth anniversary of his death in a US airstrike. However, the group failed to address ...

The Taliban celebrated the third anniversary of their return to power at a former U.S. air base in Afghanistan on Wednesday, but there was no mention of the country’s hardships or promises of ...

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.” ...

An orchestra from Afghanistan which defied the Taliban recently played at New York's Carnegie Hall. “We all, one day, will be gone.

Ms. Koofi is a former deputy speaker of the Afghan Parliament. I was a first-year medical student at Kabul University when, on Sept. 26, 1996, Taliban fighters swept in and seized the capital. It ...