Rift at top of the Taliban: BBC reveals clash of wills behind internet shutdown

A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.

How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience

As Attorney General Pam Bondi approaches her first anniversary on the job, the firings of career attorneys have defined her ...
The Diplomat

From Patron to Primary Victim: Pakistan and the Security Fallout of Taliban Governance

Pakistan was one of the first and most vocal supporters of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan after the Taliban retook Kabul ...

Islamic State group claims blast on Chinese restaurant in Kabul that killed 7

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an explosion at a Chinese restaurant in Afghanistan’s capital that ...

Explosion in a restaurant in Afghan capital kills at least 7 and injures a dozen more

An explosion in downtown Kabul on Monday has killed at least seven people and wounded about a dozen more, according to police ...

Islamic State Claims Deadly Attack on Chinese Restaurant in Afghanistan

A bombing that killed seven people and injured a dozen more at a noodle restaurant in a busy area of Kabul is likely to ...

Blast at a hotel in downtown Kabul leaves multiple casualties, officials say

Spokesman Khalid Zadran said the explosion struck at a hotel in the Shahr-e-Naw district, causing a number of casualties.

Syria Advances on Kurdish-Held Areas as Washington Urges Restraint

Government troops drew closer to Raqqa, the largest city overseen by the Kurds, raising U.S. concerns about the renewal of a ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Several killed in Kabul blast, Afghan Taliban Interior Ministry says

Several ‍people ‍have been killed in a blast in ⁠Afghanistan’s Kabul, ​the Taliban Interior ‍Ministry said. The explosion occurred on Monday in the Shahr-e-Naw area of the capital, which is home ‌to ...