Four years after the Taliban's return to power, security is no longer the defining issue in Afghanistan. Instead, one of the ...

Few Western journalists have gained access to Afghanistan under the restored Taliban leadership and even fewer female ...

Afghanistan under Taliban rule is a world few outsiders truly understand. Travel guides rarely reveal the risks, restrictions ...

The Taliban's chief spokesman agreed to an unscripted, sit-down interview with me, there was just one non-negotiable ...

Taliban authorities destroyed musical instruments in eastern Afghanistan, reinforcing a nationwide ban critics say is erasing ...

Ultimately, the Taliban's greatest challenge is not opposition but governance itself. Power has been secured; legitimacy not.

Last year was actually one of increased isolation, regional tensions, and strategic failure.

Ireland is one of only two countries providing formalised routes to safety for people who face persecution in Afghanistan ...

As the new year approaches, here are six stories you should dig into from 2025. She was 20 years old, dreaming of a fulfilled ...

There are moments in everyone's life when it feels as though everything has come to an end—overwhelmed by pressure, stress, ...

The activist Zarmina Paryani speaks from exile in Germany about how Afghanistan has tried to silence the voices of women and girls since the 2021 takeover ...

Three cops injured but no loss of lives reported in Lakki Marwat; PM Shehbaz orders probe, Kundi seeks report on IED blast in ...