Travel snaps shared by Whitney Wright, 33, from Oklahoma , from her recent visit to the Islamic nation, were a world away ...

Forbidden from gathering in public or attending school, Afghan women face mounting restrictions nearly four years after the ...

I pulled the scarf off my hair, something I'd seen my ... Kakar was later killed by the Taliban. Shobha is married and has been since she was eight. Picture the occasion: a group ceremony, a ...

Most current Taliban officials aren’t subject to U.S. or U.N. sanctions and those that are routinely are granted waivers to travel – with foreign partners often covering the costs. As part of ...

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.

Mr. Ahmad is a counterterrorism research scholar and author of the Taliban Leadership Tracker at the Middle East Institute. President Trump has promised a bold new American approach to the world.

A Taliban government delegation was visiting Japan for the first time on Monday (February 17, 2025), in a rare diplomatic visit outside of the region. The Afghan delegation left Kabul on Saturday ...

A Taliban delegation has arrived in Japan on what is the first visit by the group that rules Afghanistan, according to media in the East Asian country. The delegation, consisting of foreign ...

A Taliban government delegation was visiting Japan for the first time on Monday, in a rare diplomatic visit outside of the region. The Afghan delegation left Kabul on Saturday, in a visit that ...

KABUL - The Islamic State group on Feb 15 claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing of a Taliban government ministry in Afghanistan which killed one person and wounded at least three more this ...

We sat in Parliament and watched in horror as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021. Since then, the situation for women and girls there has deteriorated dramatically. They have been ...