WASHINGTON (AP) — Temporary measures that allowed nearly 12,000 Afghans to work in the U.S. and be protected from deportation ...

Russia recognized the Taliban-led Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, a decision that will have a significant effect on the positions of other nations, particularly those in Central Asia.

Russia’s recognition of the Taliban provides much sought-after legitimacy to a regime that is enforcing the world’s most ...

The arrest warrants, for Afghanistan’s leader and its top justice official, say the restrictions on women and girls are ...

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban leaders. The court accuses them of ...

With a pledge of support and official recognition, Russia’s relationship with the Taliban has evolved considerably.

The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...

Russia has become the first country in the world to formally recognize Afghanistan's Taliban government. With these words, Amir Khan Muttaqi, foreign minister in Afghanistan's Taliban government, ...

Pakistani air strikes again targeted alleged hideouts of the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militant group inside Afghanistan. The strikes have rekindled tensions between erstwhile allies ...

Three years after the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan, women have been silenced and terror groups are regaining a foothold.

Despite warnings over safety, foreign tourists are now starting to trickle into conflict-ravaged Afghanistan, welcomed by locals and the hardline Taliban regime.

But Afghanistan's neighbors, concerned about security, trade, migration, and drug trafficking, have been more open to establishing ties with the Taliban, said Smith.