Three years after the chaotic and abrupt US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the country remains under Taliban control – but the ...

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Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which ...

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The latest restriction is part of a broader clampdown spearheaded by the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and ...

Iran will invest $5 billion in Afghanistan’s iron ore sector, aiming to increase steel production and future profits.

The status allows people fleeing violence, political unrest and instability temporary protection from deportation and ...

Often called “the Soviet Union’s Vietnam War”, the conflict in Afghanistan began at Christmas in 1979 and dragged on for a further nine years, causing the deaths of over 25,000 Soviet soldiers and ...

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan, calling it haram under Islamic law. But this isn’t the first time the game has ...

Erickson, a longtime voice in right-wing media, rejected the idea that the gift was technically a bribe or outright ...

The Taliban has added chess to the long list of things banned in Afghanistan over its possible violation of Islamic law. Taliban officials said the game has been prohibited indefinitely until the ...