Taliban

  Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers will stay united despite enemies’ efforts to create divisions among the movement’s leaders and the people, a spokesman said, ruling out the prospect of conflict or…

Afghanistan’s Taliban government took over management of Kabul’s famous Serena hotel on Saturday, a hotel statement said, a luxury property targeted by Taliban attacks during their insurgency. The Kabul Serena…

Afghanistan’s exiled women cricketers will be the first beneficiaries of a new refugee fund started by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the club said on Friday. Hundreds of athletes fled…

UN human rights chief Volker Turk said Tuesday that Afghanistan’s governing Taliban authorities must reverse their ban on Afghan women working for NGOs. Since the Taliban’s return to power in…

The White House has stated that the leadership of the Taliban in Afghanistan is a target of Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP). In a statement issued by the White House,…

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan are reported to have banned medical schools from admitting female students, removing the last remaining opportunity for women to pursue higher education. The decree issued by…

The United Nations mission to Afghanistan said on Tuesday the ruling Taliban had arbitrarily detained journalists 256 times since their takeover three years ago and urged authorities there to protect…

The Afghan Taliban government has held talks with India on improving bilateral ties and seeking increased humanitarian assistance for the impoverished country. Jitender Pal Singh, the Indian foreign ministry’s point-person…

The Moscow Format Consultations issued warning to Afghan authorities amidst growing threats of terrorism. The forum called on the interim Afghan government to take action against terrorist groups to stop…

Thousands of Afghans across the UK and Ireland face losing a crucial layer of support as the country’s embassy in London shuts down – with staff having been told to…