The Taliban killed one of their former leaders who was known as the first commander of the group hailing from the minority Shiite Hazara community, officials confirmed on Wednesday, adding that he
Facebook removes Afghan media pages controlled by Taliban – Facebook has removed the accounts of at least two state-owned media outlets in Afghanistan, the company confirmed Thursday, saying it was complying with
Rights watchdog condemns the Taliban for violently beating Afghan journalist – The Committee to Protect Journalists condemned the Taliban on Thursday for violently beating an Afghan journalist and charging three others over
Afghans evacuated to Albania protest for faster move to US – A group of people evacuated from Afghanistan as the Taliban returned to power last year held a protest Wednesday in Albania
A group of Afghan journalists has described the threats they face from the Taliban after working with UK media for years, accusing the British government of abandoning them during last year’s withdrawal.
Afghan women defend right to drive as Taliban curb licenses – Taliban officials in Afghanistan’s most progressive city have told driving instructors to stop issuing licenses to women, professionals from the sector
Taliban urged to probe abuse against journalist – The Committee to Protect Journalists has called on the Taliban to “immediately investigate the detention and alleged abuse in custody of Afghan journalist Mohib
The Taliban ordered secondary girls schools in Afghanistan to shut Wednesday just hours after they reopened, an official confirmed, sparking confusion over the policy reversal by the hard-line Islamist group. “Yes, it’s
Afghanistan is the unhappiest country in the world — even before the Taliban swept to power last August. That’s according to a so-called World Happiness report released ahead of the UN-designated International
Taliban intelligence men came in the night to arrest three staff of TOLO TV, one of Afghanistan’s largest television stations, a channel executive said Friday. The country’s new rulers apparently didn’t like