Stanikzai is the first senior Taliban figure to publicly criticize his government's draconian crackdown on Afghanistan's once ...
An oasis stretched far into the desert, a vast sea of emerald stalks and scarlet poppy flowers that grew to the horizon. The ...
This new restriction defies logic and could represent a death sentence for Afghan women and girls in dire need of potentially ...
Russia's parliament advances a bill that could set the stage for Moscow to remove the designation of the Taliban in ...
Khalil Haqqani's death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.
In 2014, Taliban militants attacked a school in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing more than 140 people, mostly children. In 2020, a ...
In the first episode of our special holiday series taking a left-field look at conflict and war, we hear personal stories ...
The rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Syria poses a direct ideological and strategic challenge to the Taliban’s hardline ...
A suicide attack killing a senior Haqqani Network leader underscores recent reports of tensions between the group and the ...
The Taliban has reportedly banned women in Afghanistan from attending nursing and midwifery classes in yet another blow to women’s rights since the Taliban takeover. The latest directive closes ...
The Taliban’s minister of refugees, Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani, was killed along with four others in a suicide attack in Kabul on Wednesday. The deceased minister was a senior leader within the ...
The U.N. Security Council has expressed “deep concern” at the recent decision by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to ban women ...