The Taliban has suspended chess in Afghanistan, calling it a form of gambling banned under Sharia law. A sports official said ...

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling.

KABUL: Taliban government in Afghanistan have banned chess across the country over concerns that it is a source of gambling — ...

The leadership of Afghanistan has banned the game of chess. This is reported by Khaama press. According to the source, the ...

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Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have followed through on decrees aimed at erasing women from public life in the country and ...

Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which ...