A veteran helmed a daring plan to help Afghans escape the Taliban after the U.S. withdrawal. The plan relied on a fake ...

Afghans living abroad are flocking back to visit relatives for the first time since the Taliban takeover. Draconian ...

An Afghan environment official on Sunday said the country must be allowed to participate in future global climate talks, ...

Searching to ease its isolation on the international stage, Russia is now turning to the Taliban with an offer to remove its ...

Women arrested by the Taliban have said that they are being subjected to 'brutal' rapes and beatings in Afghan prisoners. They said they were arrested for begging by Taliban officials enforcing ...

It was the early hours of the morning when a guard entered Sohrab’s cell – a small, dark room with a barred window and a ...

KABUL - For the first time since the Taliban takeover three years ago, Afghans living outside the country have begun flocking back to their homeland, usually to visit relatives who have remained ...

Following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, some Afghan journalists said they have been in limbo waiting for ...

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Actress Jennifer Lawrence defended producing the documentary “Bread & Roses" about the plight women face in Afghanistan after ...

Afghan Taliban officials are set to attend the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan, marking their first participation at a major UN conference since taking power in 2021. Despite not being recognized ...