Australia, Canada, Germany and the Netherlands are set to start legal proceedings against the Taliban for violating a U.N.

The Taliban takeover compelled Washington and other Western capitals to relocate their diplomatic missions from Kabul to Doha ...

Journalists in Afghanistan say there is little left of press freedom in their country after the Islamist hardline Taliban ...

A court in Afghanistan’s northern province of Faryab publicly administered lashes to a woman for having an illegitimate ...

Afghanistan is one of only two countries, alongside neighbouring Pakistan, where polio has continued to spread. So the news ...

The Taliban say it's absurd to accuse them of gender discrimination and other human rights violations, as four countries vow ...

On September 25, 2024, Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Kingdom of the Netherlands announced that they had formally taken ...

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The Taliban have called accusations of gender discrimination "absurd" as four countries pledge to hold Afghanistan accountable for its treatment of women under international law.

The Taliban said Monday that their security forces had killed and captured several “key members” of a regional Islamic State affiliate for plotting recent terrorist attacks in Afghanistan ...

Since then, the Taliban say they have looked at some 355,000 cases. Most were criminal cases - an estimated 40% are disputes ...