The Taliban leader says executions are part of Islam. That's after rights groups and the U.N. condemned the public executions of four men days earlier after they were convicted of murder.

More than 10,000 people will be put on track for deportation in May and June as a result of the Department of Homeland ...

It’s past time for the U.S. and the international community to use the tools at their disposal – such as expanding targeted ...

Documentary film looking at the lives of three women under Taliban rule in Afghanistan ...

The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday will hold its first presidential election since a 2023 military coup ...

If the Taliban are removed from Moscow’s terrorist list, it would further strengthen the relationship between Russia and ...

In January, one senior official left Afghanistan after speaking out against the ban, which has denied education to more than ...

In the two months since Donald Trump became president, the Taliban has ratcheted up its efforts to ingratiate itself with the ...

Monday marks the deadline for Afghans sheltering in Pakistan to leave the country, with the prospect of a dangerous future in ...

Taliban chief Hibatullah Akhundzada, on Sunday, announced that Afghanistan does not require Western laws anymore. He said that it is no longer needed under the governance of ... Akhundzada defends ...

An American woman who had been held in Afghanistan by the Taliban for a month has been released, officials say. Faye Hall was captured in February and accused of using a drone without ...

Since the deportations began in September 2023, at least 844,499 Afghans have been forcibly returned, according to Amnesty International. The rights group said returnees face a “real risk of ...