The Taliban’s new criminal code enforces total obedience to its supreme leader, criminalises dissent, restricts women’s movement, and permits violence by husbands and citizens.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. United States President Donald Trump has demanded that Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban hand the country’s Bagram airbase over to ...

Taliban fighters stand guard on Nadir Khan hill in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CN) — The International Criminal Court on Tuesday ...

The Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021 for the second time. Since then, the former insurgents have consolidated their grip on power, excluded women and girls from public life, stamped out ...

The reinstatement of slavery in Afghanistan removes all doubt that the Taliban intend to subject Afghanistan to a hideously ...

The Taliban have appointed a co-founder of the movement as the new head of their political office in Doha, where talks have been held since Monday with US officials seeking to end 17 years of conflict ...

DUBAI — Afghanistan's ruling Taliban released another U.S. citizen from custody on Sunday after a visit by Washington's hostage envoy Adam Boehler, the U.S. government said. Amir Amiri, who had been ...

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India, Feb. 3 -- Taliban New Criminal Code: The Taliban in Afghanistan have officially adopted a new criminal code, outlining ...

Germany, according to Friedrich Merz, does not recognize the de facto government of Afghanistan but has never severed diplomatic ties with that country BERLIN, July 18. /TASS/. A diplomatic ...

In April, Russia’s Supreme Court suspended a ban on Afghanistan’s Taliban movement, which had previously been included in the list of terrorist organizations MOSCOW, December 24. /TASS/. The Taliban ...

Anas Haqqani, who is one of the leaders of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and the Taliban movement, recently reacted to the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from Test cricket. The two ...