Three Taliban security personnel were killed when a motorcycle carrying an explosive device blew up near a military vehicle ...
The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan three years ago and faced no public opposition to their hard-line policies until this ...
Abubakar Siddique, a journalist for RFE/RL's Radio Azadi, specializes in the coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan. He is the ...
The Islamic State group says it is responsible for a bombing that killed officers involved in an anti-poppy crop campaign in ...
The Islamic State group says it is responsible for a bombing that killed a dozen officers involved in an anti-poppy crop ...
The Islamic State group says it is responsible for a bombing that killed officers involved in an anti-poppy crop campaign in ...
A Taliban official says A sticky bomb exploded in northeastern Afghanistan, killing at least three police ... Another was ...
Last year, the Taliban's ban on Afghan women working for aid agencies led several international NGOs to temporarily suspend operations in protest. Other restrictions have also been reported.
Driven by the transformative power of art and a desire to promote the artists who translate that power, artist and activist ...
The Taliban has rejected claims of Afghan involvement in recent attacks in Pakistan, calling it “irresponsible and far from the reality.” ...
In a recording, the group's leader declared: "We will flog the women ... we will stone them to death in public [for crimes]." What does Islamic law say on the matter? And have stonings taken place?