Japanese officials say senior Afghan Taliban officials are in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan ...

An international team of archaeologists, ethnologists and historians has uncovered the oldest-known evidence of stone blade ...

Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no longer exist.

In recent months, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as the Pakistani Taliban, have been increasing their presence in the former FATA, their old haven. Sources have informed The ...

INDIA has recently decided to upgrade its relations with the Taliban government. On Jan 8, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri travelled to Dubai to meet the Afghan interim government’s ...

Modern languages and ancient history degrees face the axe at Cardiff University. The Russell Group university has announced plans to make up to 400 academic staff redundant as it grapples with a ...

Long ago, a substantial ancient Greek population from the island of Crete lived ... Bajaur borders Afghanistan’s Kunar province, which is a hotbed of Taliban forces, infamous for its Islamic ...

These concerns have intensified since the takeover of Kabul by the Taliban in August 2021. The financial assistance that was provided by foreign agencies and groups under the U.N. is being ...

However, the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 has not unfolded as Pakistan had hoped. Instead of consolidating power and stabilising Afghanistan, the Taliban has struggled to govern effectively.

Taliban envoy Suhail Shaheen warned US secretary of state Marco Rubio against making threats after Rubio suggested placing bounties on Taliban leaders for detaining Americans. This follows a ...

Secretary of State Rubio is threatening Taliban leaders with a “very big” bounty after he heard that there are more Americans being held in Afghanistan than previously known. Mr. Rubio said in a post ...

pointed out the Taliban's long history of resisting foreign intervention, having fought U.S. and NATO forces for two decades before returning to power in August 2021 following the chaotic ...