The Taliban government denied reports of a nationwide internet ban in Afghanistan. Officials stated old fiber optic cables caused disruptio...

Taliban marks four years in power in Afghanistan. The leader Akhundzada warns of punishment for ingratitude towards Islamic rule. He instru...

Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada defended the recent public executions as part of Islamic law, rejecting Western criticism and emphasiz...

A UN report reveals the Taliban's morality police in Afghanistan are detaining men for hairstyles and barbers for non-compliant haircuts. D...

The Taliban have ordered the closure of all national and foreign NGOs employing women, threatening to revoke their operating licenses if no...

People crowded outside the venue, clambering to get in, and religious scholars pleaded with relatives of the victims to forgive the convict...

Key figures, such as the Taliban’s main spokesman, have set up offices in the south of Kandahar. Monumental decrees such as those excluding...

Despite promising a softer rule when they seized power last year, the Taliban have ratcheted up restrictions on all aspects of women's live...

The rally was comprised of nearly 40 women as they marched and gathered outside the education ministry building, as they chanted slogans li...

Since seizing power in August, the Taliban have imposed harsh restrictions on Afghan women, rolling back the marginal gains they made durin...

"They should wear a chadori (head-to-toe burqa) as it is traditional and respectful," said a decree issued by Hibatullah Akhundzada that wa...

Afghanistan is the world's biggest producer of poppies, the source of sap that is refined into heroin, and in recent years its production a...

Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, who also heads the feared Haqqani Network, has previously only been photographed clearly from behind ...

Social media has been in a frenzy over the speculation — particularly in India, where rumours swirled that he had been mortally wounded in ...

The road ahead is not easy. In the current situation, Afghanistan is slowly becoming a country where there is no food, but guns are in abun...

Reports suggest that internal strife within the Taliban is escalating, with factions - like the Haqqanis - unhappy with Hibatullah Akhundza...

Hibatullah Akhundzada -- the so-called commander of the faithful -- has shepherded the Taliban as its chief since 2016 when snatched from r...