Control is asserted publicly. Yet violence persists. It travels. It embeds itself deeper into the political landscape of Afghanistan. Two resistance groups dominated recent developments: The National ...

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

The U.S.-led offensive in southern Afghanistan, which is aimed at expelling the Taliban from a key stronghold in Helmand province, is in its... Taliban Resistance Strong In Southern Afghanistan It's ...

Manizha Bakhtari is on a mission to show that resisting the Taliban doesn’t mean “wanting a war” again in her home country. As the last serving female ambassador from Afghanistan anywhere in the world ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Afghanistan's Taliban rulers divert international aid by force and other means, block minority communities from receiving aid and may collude with U.N. officials to seek ...

The Taliban on Monday claimed they had taken control of the Panjshir Valley north of Kabul, ousting the anti-Taliban resistance that had prevented the group from establishing its rule over all of ...

Is Central Asia Still Russia’s Backyard? The geographic and social conditions that make Badakhshan difficult for the Taliban to control also make it difficult for any widespread unrest to spill out ...

No U.S. administration should legitimize the Taliban by seeking its assistance for re-engagement in Afghanistan. The abrupt collapse of the Afghan government on August 15, 2021, effectively concluded ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban on Thursday denied using force to divert international aid in Afghanistan, responding to a U.S. watchdog report that said authorities used “every means at their disposal, ...