UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Saturday he's alarmed after the Taliban ordered Afghan women to cover their faces in public and leave home only in cases of n
Ousted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who fled the country last month as the Taliban entered Kabul, tweeted an apology on Wednesday, expressing regret that he "could not make it end differently.""Lea
At least 17 people were killed in a clash between the Taliban fighters and a group of armed men in the western Afghan province of Heart, local media reported citing hos
Hundreds of Afghans protested in Kabul on Friday, demanding that the United States unfreeze billions of dollars of Afghan central bank assets held in the U.S. as the ne
The Taliban have ordered over 2,500 families in a long-abandoned military compound to leave their houses and all their belongings so that Taliban fighters can move in.A
The Taliban has announced that Mohammad Hasan will be the head of Afghanistan's new government.A spokesman also confirmed that Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar will be deputy Afghan leader.Howe
Taliban are due to form a government within days in Afghanistan. In an interview with Chinese broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), Ahmadullah Wasik, deputy head
The Taliban held a three-day meeting of the leadership committee in Kandahar, under the chairmanship of the group's supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, said Taliban official Ahmadullah Wasiq on Tu
The Taliban are holding a press conference after the U.S. military withdrawal.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech on the situation in Afghanistan at the lower house of parliament, the Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, August 25, 2021. /Reuters The internationa
Click arrows to view gallery As the U.S. and other countries continue to evacuate people from the Kabul airport this week, Afghans appear to be adjusting to
Tens of thousands of people, mostly Afghan civilians, have been evacuated from Kabul in the last week following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.Satellite images show th
Imposing sanctions and exerting pressure will not solve the Afghan issue and only prove to be counterproductive, Wang Wenbin, spokesperson for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), said on Tues
Thousands continue to flee Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the capital on August 15, with scenes of people flooding the Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Ka
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that "other countries should not impose their values on Afghanistan" and that the reality was that the Taliban had taken control of most of the country
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said he was ready to speak with the Taliban himself "when it is clear with whom should I speak, for what purpose." For
Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesperson for the Taliban, on Thursday, issued a statement on Afghanistan's 102nd anniversary of the country's independence from the British occupation.The statement, issued
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