Since 2021, the Taliban has encouraged the growth of madrasa schools, raising concerns about religious indoctrination and the ...

The regime is coming in from the diplomatic cold, as countries lose hope of armed opposition and seek cooperation on ...

For the Taliban religious police, four young friends' passion for Thomas Shelby's flat cap fashion was a step too far in the ...

An asylum-seeker who fled Afghanistan last year after being persecuted by the Taliban is at risk of being deported back to ...

Four young men in Afghanistan were detained by the Taliban and put into a rehabilitation programme for walking around in public dressed as characters from the popular British drama 'Peaky Blinders'.

Taliban hostage George Glezmann landed at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Friday after more than 800 days in captivity in Afghanistan, where he received a "champion's welcome." "I feel born again," ...

The friends were warned their clothing was "in conflict with Afghan and Islamic values", a Taliban spokesman told the BBC.

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has released a report examining the religious liberty implications for women and minorities in Afghanistan four years after the ...

Olivia Gazis covers intelligence and international security matters for CBS News. Twice Emmy-nominated, she has traveled worldwide with the secretary of state and contributes reporting on intelligence ...

Girls in Afghanistan are banned from schools and sport beyond the age of 12 but IOC member has hope for Taliban talks.

A centrist Iranian newspaper has accused a Taliban representative in Iran of “torturing” a photographer, ultimately leading to his expulsion from the country. The Jomhuri-ye Eslami newspaper claimed ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration sent $45 million in weekly cash payments to the Taliban — the political and religious faction ruling Afghanistan. The Newsweek article cited U.S. Rep. Tim ...