Battle Lines: Why the Taliban won in Afghanistan
In the first episode of our special holiday series taking a left-field look at conflict and war, we hear personal stories ...
U.S., and some Taliban, condemn move to suspend medical education for women and girls in Afghanistan
The U.S. government has condemned the Taliban for ordering the suspension of medical education for women and girls in ...
Blast in Afghanistan Kills a Taliban Leader, Khalil Haqqani
The government accused the Islamic State of being behind the attack, which struck at the heart of the Taliban’s power ...
Taliban Targeting The Hazara In Afghanistan Yet Again
The satellite analysis carried out by Afghan Witness shows that three of the six most affected districts were areas populated ...
Suicide Bomb in Afghanistan Kills Taliban Minister Wanted by the U.S.
Afghanistan minister for refugees Khalil Haqqani in 2022. A suicide bombing in Kabul on Wednesday killed a Taliban minister ...
UN: Taliban's legitimacy hinges on respect for human rights in Afghanistan
The United Nations reported Tuesday that women and girls are bearing the brunt of a persistent ‘dangerous erosion’ of rights ...
UN Urges Taliban to Respect Rights of Afghanistan Women
The United Nations said that the future of Afghanistan depends on safeguarding the rights of all its citizens.
Thousands Mourn Taliban Minister Killed in IS Suicide Attack
Khalil Haqqani's death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.
UN Security Council criticizes Taliban ban on Afghan women's medical education
The U.N. Security Council has expressed “deep concern” at the recent decision by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to ban women ...
From Kabul to the Carnegie Hall: How an orchestra defied the Taliban to carry on playing
BRAGA, Portugal — Collected from a family gravesite shortly before she left Kabul, the rocks and dirt in a tiny plastic ...
UN urges Taliban to embrace human rights obligations for Afghanistan’s protection and prosperity
The U.N. mission in Afghanistan wants the country's Taliban rulers to embrace global human rights obligations for the ...
Explosion in Afghanistan kills Taliban regime's minister for refugees Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani
Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani, a minister in Afghanistan's de-facto Taliban government and a member of a notorious family, was among those killed in an explosion in Kabul.