Afghans who helped American forces are stuck in limbo as the Trump administration cuts the State Department office for Afghan ...

In a country scarred by four decades of war, women are the only or primary breadwinners for many families — and many are now ...

The son of an elderly couple imprisoned by the Taliban in Afghanistan almost six months ago has said they “need out now” as ...

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about the Taliban's arrest of women and girls for alleged ...

As global acceptance of Taliban rule grows, the U.K.'s blunder, which got allies killed, should be a warning to the United States.

Trump tasked Vance and Rubio to make an emergency intervention with United Arab Emirates, which agreed to keep the refugee ...

As salons are banned and jobs vanish, Afghan women find precarious ways to survive under strict Taliban mandates.

In a dramatic shift with far-reaching geopolitical implications, Russia has become the first major world power to formally ...

The Taliban has now seized control of Afghanistan two weeks before the United States was due to completely withdraw its troops after a 20-year military presence in the war-torn country.

Nearly four years after the Taliban reconquered Afghanistan, numerous countries have diplomatically engaged with the Islamic Emirate, accepting its rule as a political reality. Yet, no government had ...

The arrest warrants, for Afghanistan’s leader and its top justice official, say the restrictions on women and girls are ...

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