The leadership and decision-makers of the Taliban originate from a remote and underprivileged tribal background in ...

American woman detained by Taliban in Afghanistan released with Qatari help, part of ongoing negotiations for American ...

T he United Nations special rapporteur for Afghanistan has called on Britain to take more refugees from the Asian country and ...

Many years before The Diplomat and Uzma Ahmed's escape from Pakistan to India, an Indian woman escaped the Taliban and came ...

Taylor Beard, of Juneau, was among the group ... but told families during a call in January that the Taliban would have to release Afghan-American businessman Mahmood Habibi. U.S. officials believe ...

The Taliban have ordered the closure of beauty ... The new stipulations also affect men, as they include rules on men's clothing and beard length. Furthermore, they ban homosexuality, animal ...

“The Taliban spokesperson said the sight of women ... If you are a man [you’re expected to] have a beard – which may not be what they want to do – and dress in a certain way or walk ...