Taliban delegation visits Japan in rare trip outside region
The Taliban government makes regular visits to neighbouring and regional countries, including in Central Asia, Russia and China.
Islamic State group claims suicide bombing of Afghan bank
Violence has waned in Afghanistan since the Taliban surged back to power and ended their insurgency in 2021, but the Islamic State (IS) group frequently stages gun and bomb attacks challenging their rule.
Kabul asks Pakistan to stop attacks inside Afghanistan
Taliban chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid claims Pakistani forces targeted civilians in eastern Kunar province
Australian held hostage by Taliban dies after cancer battle
Australian Jibra'il Omar, formerly Timothy Weeks, dies of cancer in Kabul after surviving years as a Taliban hostage and embracing Islam.
UN condemns Taliban’s new ban on women working for NGOs
Taliban's ban on Afghan women in NGOs escalates the humanitarian crisis and enforces stricter gender-based restrictions.
Twin bus crashes leave over 50 dead in Afghanistan
Survivors described harrowing scenes of destruction, with bodies strewn across the site and cries of pain filling the air.
Taliban govt clearing ‘un-Islamic’ books from Afghanistan shelves
The efforts are led by a commission established under the Ministry of Information and Culture soon after the Taliban swept to power in 2021 and implemented their strict interpretation of Islamic law, or sharia.
Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in Azerbaijan
Afghanistan is ranked as the country sixth most vulnerable to climate change and Taliban authorities have pushed to participate in COP summits, saying their political isolation shouldn't bar them from international climate talks.
Pakistani Taliban attack kills 10 police in northwest
The attack was around 70 kilometre (around 43 miles) east of Afghan border.
Taliban bans MMA
The mixed martial art is too violent and incompatible with Islamic law, the authorities have said
Key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan reopens
Torkham border shut down on Monday after clash between countries' security forces
Taliban celebrates three years since US fled Afghanistan (VIDEOS)
Afghan authorities marked the anniversary of their return to power with a military parade at a former American airbase