The Taliban have ordered female Afghan TV presenters and other women on screen to cover their faces while on air.…
Teenage schoolgirls in Afghanistan have told the BBC of their growing desperation as they continue to be excluded from school…
Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada addressed supporters in the southern city of Kandahar, officials announced Sunday, his first public appearance…
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior Affairs has said girls will be allowed to return to secondary schools soon. Saeed Khosty, a…
The United States said on Sunday the first face-to-face meeting between senior U.S. and Taliban officials since the hardline group…
The Taliban have asked to address world leaders at the United Nations in New York this week and nominated their…
Women in Afghanistan can continue to study in universities, including at the postgraduate level, but classrooms will be gender-segregated and…
Australia’s SBS TV has quoted a Taliban spokesperson as saying that women’s sports — and women’s cricket specifically — will…
The Taliban on Tuesday announced an all-male interim government for Afghanistan stacked with veterans of their hard-line rule from the…
For the last three weeks, Ahmad Massoud, the son of the late anti-Taliban commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, has been leading…
Taliban and opposition forces battled on Saturday to control the Panjshir Valley north of Kabul, the last Afghan province holding…
The Afghan group says the US defeat is lesson for everyone else, and says it wants ‘good relations’ with the…
U.S. forces are in the final phase of leaving Kabul, ending two decades of involvement in Afghanistan, and just over…
Taliban forces have sealed off Kabul’s airport to most Afghans hoping for evacuation, as the United States and its allies…
The Taliban has said “hundreds” of its fighters were heading to the Panjshir Valley, one of the few parts of…
As every day passes, the relief operation gets more and more urgent and desperate, as the British military tries to…
The Taliban vowed Tuesday to respect women's rights, forgive those who resisted them and ensure a secure Afghanistan as part…
Thousands of Afghans rushed into Kabul’s main airport Monday, some so desperate to escape the Taliban that they held onto…
The Taliban have moved closer to retaking full control of Afghanistan, with the capital Kabul now the only major city…
The first US troops are arriving in Afghanistan to help diplomatic staff and others leave, as many countries scramble to…