In his book published in 2023, Farahi claims the Taliban attempted to negotiate — in vain, he insists — with the United States over the fate of Osama bin Laden, whose capture or death ...

Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, they have imposed a series of restrictions on Afghan women, mirroring the severe rules from their first regime in the 1990s, which ...

Afghan authorities have recovered the bodies of five of the 16 policemen who vanished a week ago after an apparent Taliban attack on their remote base in eastern Afghanistan, Afghan officials said ...

An Oct. 21 article about the alleged desecration of Taliban fighters' bodies in Afghanistan incorrectly referred to military spokesman Jim Yonts as an Army lieutenant colonel. His rank is colonel.

Since trading the battlefield for Afghanistan's halls of power, some Taliban members have also swapped their weapons for pens to tell their version of the 20-year conflict with Western forces, ...