The directive by the provincial Education Department in Kandahar applies to students, teachers and administrative staff in ...

KANDAHAR - The Taliban has enforced a strict ban on smartphones in all schools and religious institutions across Kandahar, ...

Representatives of the Taliban participate in the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) -- once dubbed ...

A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers ...

A former chess coach says a member of the Taliban vice squad told him: "Playing chess is forbidden. Buying a chess set is ...

The Ministry of Mining and Petroleum of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA, the self-designation of the country by the ...

The top Taliban leader has slammed President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Afghans, calling the United States an “oppressor.” ...

Need for a united front, business opportunities and China’s growing footprint among factors for changing calculus in South ...

Since trading the battlefield for Afghanistan's halls of power, some Taliban members have also swapped their weapons for pens ...

Afghanistan now has the second-largest gender gap globally, with Afghan women accessing only 17 per cent of their full potential in health, education, finance, and decision-making, according to a new ...

Akhund made the offer of amnesty during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, also known as the "Feast of Sacrifice." ...