Once promised a move to the United States, Afghan refugees who helped U.S. forces say they face ‘bad or worse’ options: ...

On July 3, Russia became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government, a move that the Taliban’s foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, quickly praised as a “courageous step” and ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Four years into its second stretch in power, Afghanistan’s Taliban government has been recognized by only one country: Russia. But anti-immigrant sentiment, concerns about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tensions are flaring along the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border in Central Asia with the Tajik government reporting multiple armed ...

The Taliban’s Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhunzada has told officials to stop using the words “acting,” “interim,” or “caretaker” in their titles. This might seem like a slight language change, but ...

A top Taliban official said on Saturday that all Afghans who fled the country after the collapse of the former Western-backed government are free to return home, promising they would not be harmed ...

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 ...

Report from Amnesty International finds Afghans less likely to find sanctuary in the UK than before Taliban takeover ...

The Taliban leader warned God would severely punish Afghans who are ungrateful for Islamic rule in the country, according to a statement released Friday marking the fourth anniversary of the ...

Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan Friday, including the capital Kabul, with Islamabad's defense minister declaring the neighbors at "open war" following months of tit-for-tat clashes. The ...

Elham Ghiyasi, a Canadian citizen, travelled to Afghanistan in May to get married, but the trip is turning out to be anything but a time of celebration for her and her husband. Both are in hiding ...