Despite billions in international aid, Afghanistan has spiralled deeper into crisis under Taliban rule, a US watchdog responsible for the assessment warned, adding that the situation remains dire and ...

How can the international community ensure that aid reaches the needy without empowering the Taliban or helping them ...

Under the Taliban's rule, women were systematically excluded from political, social and educational life. Over 40 million Afghan citizens are facing a critical situation, while the Afghan Taliban have ...

Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...

Pursuing a legal career has become impossible for women in the country. Some of those women told Index their stories ...

Those in exile in Pakistan include Afghan journalists who were forced to escape Taliban rule to save their lives, and now ...

In 2016, moments after speaking on a TV interview about the dangers of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Zia Danesh’s car was ...

Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights" when the ...

There is growing pressure on England to boycott February’s Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan, but for those living ...

In “The Breadwinner,” a 2017 animated film set in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, Parvana, an 11-year-old girl, is harassed by men when she goes out. “No woman should ever be out alone ...

As the situation remains unresolved, it highlights the challenges of navigating diplomatic relations with Afghanistan under Taliban rule.

The International Criminal Court prosecutor said on Thursday he had applied for arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in ...