Al Qaeda remains resilient - and is still under the decades-long protection of the Taliban - as the United Nations warns about the continued strength of jihadist terrorist groups.

The Taliban’s governance remains deeply controversial. Since returning to power in 2021, the group has imposed sweeping ...

As the Taliban entered Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 15, 2021, Qudrat Wasefi, a resolute 22-year-old trumpeter, flung open the windows of his music school’s empty wood-paneled studio and started to play ...

The Taliban’s new criminal code in Afghanistan has legalised slavery and granted mullahs legal immunity. Here is more about the ‘Criminal Procedure Code for Courts’ ...

America’s efforts to rebuild a stable Afghanistan could be headed for failure, according to a report released on Friday. According to the quarterly report by the Special Inspector General for ...

There was terror in her voice. Although Marjana (not her real name) was inside her home, she whispered when narrating her story.  “We were handed black ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A museum dedicated to mujahideen resistance to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan has reopened in Herat with significant changes ...

ISLAMABAD — The Taliban on Sunday freed a U.S. citizen from an Afghan prison, weeks after they said they had reached an agreement with U.S. envoys on a prisoner exchange as part of an effort to ...

During the Chinese civil war in the 1940s, the Japanese invasion of China forced two ideologically opposed governments, the Communists and Nationalists, to cooperate to repel Japan.

A museum dedicated to mujahideen resistance to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan has reopened in Herat with significant changes by the Taliban. View on euronews ...