PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Rifts are growing among Taliban officials over the group's decision to ban girls from secondary ...

A plane chartered by the German government took off from Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Wednesday carrying Afghans who have ...

The Taliban morality police in Afghanistan have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles and others for missing prayers ...

The Taliban leader says executions are part of Islam. That's after rights groups and the U.N. condemned the public executions of four men days earlier after they were convicted of murder.

President Donald Trump has expressed interest in recovering a military base in Afghanistan ceded by the United States when ...

The Russian apex court is expected to pronounce its verdict on Thursday on an appeal filed by the Prosecutor General's Office seeking to lift a ban on the Afghan Taliban, a move towards full ...

A strict Islamic morality law introduced by Afghanistan's Taliban rulers six months ago has severely muzzled civil liberties ...

The BBC speaks to young women who are now working to support their families in one of few jobs they are allowed to do.

The Taliban's morality police -- some 3,300 officers vested by the regime to enforce its so-called "Propagation of Virtue and ...

It's the first time in more than a month that Taliban authorities have publicly commented on the case of Peter and Barbie ...

The Taliban’s morality police have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles, and others for missing prayers at mosques during Ramadan, a UN report said on Thursday, six months after laws ...

Britons Peter and Barbie Reynolds, both in their 70s, were detained by the Taliban on Feb. 1 this year alongside their ...