Taliban

UN agencies reported that five years after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, women and girls have been systematically stripped of rights. The article states d...

The PBS NewsHour article notes that the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan on Aug. 15, 2021, following the withdrawal of U.S. and other NATO troops after nearly two...

In Herat province, Afghanistan, people of both sexes gathered to protest recent detentions of women and girls allegedly for violating the Taliban's dress code. Video...

A five-person delegation from the Afghan Taliban led by Abdul Qahar Balkhi met in Brussels with European Commission staff and representatives of some EU member state...

The article details a major escalation in hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan, with Pakistan launching airstrikes on major Afghan cities, including Kabul an...

Human Rights Watch reported that six male employees of the Women and Children Legal Research Foundation were detained on July 18 after being summoned to their office...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a designation of Afghanistan as a “state sponsor of wrongful detention,” accusing the Taliban of kidnapping Americans and ot...

The article discusses a significant development in South Asian diplomacy: Afghanistan, under Taliban rule, has appointed Noor Ahmad Noor as its first envoy to India ...