The Taliban-controlled government of Afghanistan opened a “dialogue” with the United States as Congress voiced concern about ...

Religious considerations’ and questions over the ‘propagation of virtue’ cited as reasons for indefinite suspension of the ...

Taliban-controlled media say the group’s acting ambassador to Iran has met with his Burkina Faso counterpart in the Iranian ...

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

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

The Taliban expressed readiness for dialogue with the US on Afghan refugee return, following the end of Temporary Protected ...

The Taliban government has suspended chess across Afghanistan, citing concerns that the game may promote gambling—an activity ...

As the U.S. prepares to change its refugee policy, Afghan authorities and international organizations have reacted swiftly, ...

Kabul has met with envoys from Ouagadougou and Niamey in recent weeks, an unexpected move given that Sahel militants see the ...

Kabul: The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan due to religious concerns, continuing its opposition to various forms of ...

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

The Taliban has added chess to the long list of things banned in Afghanistan over its possible violation of Islamic law.