A former chess coach says a member of the Taliban vice squad told him: "Playing chess is forbidden. Buying a chess set is ...

The top Taliban leader has slammed President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Afghans, calling the United States an “oppressor.” ...

After the United States withdrew from Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban took control of several aircraft, including at ...

Over 10 countries condemned Afghanistan’s human rights violations, urging international accountability and justice, ...

Need for a united front, business opportunities and China’s growing footprint among factors for changing calculus in South ...

The Taliban’s recent travel diplomacy and international engagements indicate the group is not as isolated as perceived abroad ...

Thousands of Afghans in the U.S. fear deportation as the administration revokes some protections, despite Taliban threats and ...

The Taliban is making an offer for Afghans to come home. After former President Joe Biden's embarrassing disaster of a ...

Despite President Joe Biden initially downplaying the possibility of a Taliban takeover, his administration’s disastrous ...

Since trading the battlefield for Afghanistan's halls of power, some Taliban members have also swapped their weapons for pens ...

The Taliban issued a glowing eulogy for Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour, the group’s second emir, to mark the ninth ...

Since retaking power, the Taliban has banned certain music, barred women from parks, and now outlawed chess. Authoritarians ...