The Taliban or Taleban, who refer to themselves as the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, are a Sunni Islamic fundamentalist political movement and military organization in Afghanistan currently waging war within that country. Read More
World Teacher's Day, which is celebrated on October 5 each year, has not been celebrated this year in Afghanistan after the Taliban took over the war-ravaged country. ...
A former British soldier arrested by the Taliban has been flown out of Afghanistan by a visiting delegation from the United Kingdom, Sputnik reported citing an international broadcaster. ...
Radio Khyber Nawekht head Hamid Khyber said that one of the Taliban commanders of the Islamic Emirate stormed into the radio compound and took control of it after the fall of the former government. ...
A group of unidentified heavily armed Taliban officials on Tuesday entered Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul and vandalized the holy shrine and as per reports took several people under their custody. ...
Amid the Taliban's "ethnic cleansing" bid, a new investigation by Amnesty International revealed that 13 Hazaras, including nine former government soldiers and a 17-year-old girl were among the Afghans executed by the group on August 30. ...