The Afghan Taliban will host a trilateral meeting with China and Pakistan in Kabul on Wednesday — the first such high-level ...

Amid a major diplomatic push by China across South Asia, Beijing is looking to strengthen ties between the two neighbors at ...

The Taliban are starting their fifth year of ruling Afghanistan. They have silenced internal dissent, tightened their control ...

In the four years since the Taliban took control of Kabul, millions of Afghans who initially fled have now been expelled from ...

Four years on from its return to power, the Taliban government remains largely isolated in the international arena over the ...

The Taliban were supposed to remain in the diplomatic doghouse until they abandoned their abhorrent treatment of women and ...

While the rest of the world pays little attention, the Taliban’s edicts eroding women’s basic rights have only grown in ...

Pakistan, which often projects itself as a friend of the Taliban, seems to be quietly working against the Kabul regime. On 25 ...

Schapiro and Christopher Bing It was early morning on April 1 when Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar, got ...

The Taliban has now seized control of Afghanistan two weeks before the United States was due to completely withdraw its troops after a 20-year military presence in the war-torn country.

The Taliban were formed in the early 1990s and fought the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989. The group, led by the secretive Mullah Omar until his death, which was confirmed in ...

The Taliban’s takeover has already pushed the country to the brink of economic collapse. Afghanistan’s banks remain shuttered two weeks after their takeover, and many people can’t access cash.