THE Taliban has legalised domestic violence in Afghanistan in a terrifying new assault on women’s rights. Signed off by ...

Mujahid clarified that the Taliban would show sympathy and possibly cooperate with Iran if requested, but the group is not ...

Domestic violence that does not result in 'broken bones or open wounds' is now legal in Afghanistan under the Taliban's new ...

Letter: George Papachristou and Gigih Yudhistira offer some hope in response to a report on how the Taliban’s ban on birth control is affecting Afghan women ...

A new penal code has been published by Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, which will legalise acts of physical punishment against women.

The Taliban’s governance remains deeply controversial. Since returning to power in 2021, the group has imposed sweeping restrictions on women and girls and enforcing strict social rules.

Global outrage is mounting after reports that Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban authorities have introduced a new penal code widely criticised for weakening protections for women and children.The new ...

Pakistan’s president warns that the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan has created conditions “similar to or worse than” ...

Returns have strained resources in a country that was already struggling to cope with a weak economy and the effects of a ...

Afghanistan's decision to overhaul its medicine market was meant to improve quality and boost domestic production, but ...

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight.

When Said Noor, a US Army veteran, picked up a phone call on December 2, he immediately knew something was wrong.