Akhundzada was reported to have been residing in Quetta, Pakistan, during the outfit’s insurgency years. Still, we’re told he is now in Kandahar, given the Taliban’s rise to governance.

Secluded in his stronghold in southern Afghanistan, reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is the cornerstone ...

Hibatullah Akhundzada was appointed by senior Taliban figures who are said to have met somewhere near Quetta in Pakistan. However, not all members of the shura (council) were there - many ...

According to court, Taliban implemented policies that severely deprived girls, women of basic rights - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Taliban confirm Hibatullah Akhundzada will rule, president to run country under him Tuqa Khalid, Al Arabiya English Published: 01 September ,2021: 07:24 PM GST Updated: 01 September ,2021: 07:27 ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for top Taliban leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada and Chief ...

When the Taliban overran Kabul in mid-August, seizing power for the second time, the years-old mystery over the whereabouts of the movement's Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada deepened further.

Hibatullah Akhundzada, an Islamic scholar, almost never appears in public and hardly ever leaves the Taliban heartland in southern Kandahar province.

Hibatullah Akhundzada gave his warning in a sermon to mark the festival of Eid al-Adha at a mosque in southern Kandahar province, weeks before a Taliban delegation goes to Doha, Qatar for U.N ...

Hibatullah Akhundzada - the so-called commander of the faithful - has shepherded the Taliban as its chief since 2016 when he was snatched from relative obscurity to oversee a movement in crisis.