Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...

A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of the Taliban authorities' push to capitalise on the country's rich mineral ...

Afghanistan's Taliban government took over management of Kabul's famed Serena hotel on Saturday, a hotel statement said, a luxury property targeted by Taliban attacks during their insurgency. The ...

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy.

The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasons Jan 21 2025 (IPS) - Afghan women are ...

CAIRO, June 25. /ITAR-TASS /. Afghan security forces along with U.S. special forces have repelled a massive attack by the Taliban in the heart of Kabul in the morning. The militants, which ...

Afghanistan men’s cricketers have been accused of not raising their voices against the Taliban regime. Even as there is ...

The Taliban rejected a Pakistani official’s claim that the group asked for money to remove Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan fighters from the border areas and move them to other parts of Afghanistan.

Young women living under oppressive Taliban rule in Afghanistan have dared to share their hopes and fears for 2025, which range from an end to "gender apartheid", to simply going for a walk in the ...

Afghanistani women and girls have been sidelined from public life since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 © Getty South Africa's sports ...