Her memoir Kabuliwalar Bangali Bou inspired the 2003 film Escape From Taliban. Nearly two decades after fleeing Afghanistan, ...

Afghanistan’s leader has exerted full control over a city that once enjoyed looser social norms, even under Taliban rule.

If Maiwand Banayee’s life had gone to plan, he’d be dead by now. As a teenager in Afghanistan, his goal in life was to become ...

A newly announced ban on smartphones for government workers, police and military personnel is spilling over into healthcare ...

Syria’s minister of social affairs and labour, Hind Kabawat, led the delegation as few Afghan women were represented in their fight for rights under Taliban rule [ISLAMABAD] The 9th OIC Ministerial ...

If comic book author Tom King has a superpower, it's that everything he writes turns to gold. Marvel and DC have each adapted ...

Australia has given gentleman and scholar Ali Amiri refuge and citizenship, and he is forever grateful for the chance to ...

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL, June 25 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban government has ordered a nationwide ban on civil servants' smartphone use, a military court order showed, prompting warnings ...

The EU is holding rare closed-door talks with the Taliban over deporting Afghan migrants from the bloc. Afghans make up one of the largest groups of migrants seeking asylum in the ...

Malala Yousafzai criticised the EU for hosting Taliban officials in Brussels, saying it risks legitimising a regime that has “erased women and girls from public life.” ...

Maiwand Banayee, once a Taliban recruit, credits education and UK asylum for his transformation from extremism to becoming a physiotherapist, as detailed in his new book.

Travel vlogger Sharanya Iyer shares her experiences in Afghanistan, urging a nuanced understanding of the country’s current regime.