A Chinese mine manager convicted last week in a shooting case in Papua New Guinea (PNG) moved to the Pacific country shortly ...

The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Thursday released its first quarterly human rights report of 2025, stating that the Taliban continues to implement decrees aimed at erasing women ...

Russia Says It Will Help Taliban Fight Islamic State in Afghanistan (Reuters) - Russia will help the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan fight against the Afghan branch of Islamic State ...

Since the start of the school year in March, Afghan boys have been required to wear new uniforms of turbans and long tunics, following an order to adopt outfits reflecting Taliban rule. The ...

ATLANTA — An Atlanta man freed from Taliban captivity in March is talking about what it was like to be held hostage in Afghanistan. George Glezmann said that for more than two years, he was ...

All three PNG nationals were interviewed and two agreed to return to their home country after their boat was provisioned and refuelled. A third man required medical assistance and was handed over ...

A former Taliban commander has pleaded guilty to taking hostages, including an American journalist, and the deaths of U.S. soldiers, the Justice Department said Friday. Haji Najibullah ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A former Taliban commander pleaded guilty Friday to providing weapons and other support for attacks that killed American soldiers and for key roles in the 2008 gunpoint ...

Ex-Taliban Commander Pleads Guilty to Taking US Journalist Hostage By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former commander in the Taliban has pleaded guilty to taking an American journalist and ...