According to various reports, Baradar is either dead, grievously injured or maintaining a low-profile. Which of these is actually true, no ...

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...

Hailing from the spiritual Taliban heartland of Kandahar, Akhund served as governor of the key province during the group’s brutal first rei...

Gen. Bajwa's remarks came as Pakistan's powerful intelligence chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed on Saturday dashed to Kabul, amidst the ...

The insurgent group was expected to announce on Saturday the formation of the new government in Kabul, likely to be led by the outfit's co-...

More than two weeks after the Taliban took over Afghanistan, the hardline Islamists are all set to announce the formation of a new governme...

Here are some details of individuals named by sources as being senior members of the new administration. Their exact roles have yet to be c...

Most Afghans — as well as foreign governments, aid agencies, donors and investors — will be rooting for Doha over Islamabad. Memories of ho...

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan on August 15, two weeks before the US was set to complete its troop withdrawal after a costly two-d...

Saudi Arabia had been, with the UAE and Pakistan, one of the three countries that had recognised the Taliban government in 1990s so that wa...

While Haibatullah Akhundzada is the Taliban's overall leader, Baradar is its political chief and its most public face. He was said to be on...

Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met the head of the Taliban's political bureau, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, to follow up...

Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, told visiting Taliban political chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar that...

The Afghan negotiators had been expected to fly from Kabul to Doha this week, but are awaiting a signal from the Afghan government that the...

The talks are aimed at renewing the Afghan peace process and eventually winding down America's longest war.

The ISI has warned the Taliban, its “strategic asset” in Afghanistan, not to open negotiations with the Hamid Karzai regime or the US witho...

Pakistani authorities today dismissed a claim by the governor of Afghanistan's Kunduz province that a close aide of top Taliban commander M...