A former Taliban commander has pleaded guilty to providing support for attacks that killed American soldiers and for key roles in the 2008 gunpoint kidnapping of a reporter for The New York Times and ...

‘We do want the government to make it clear to the Taliban that my parents should ... Pope is a bloke called Kevin from Dublin British man burned to death in the Amazon after locals accuse ...

Taliban security personnel stand guard at a checkpoint after a man was publicly executed at a soccer stadium in Zaranj, Nimruz Province, Afghanistan, yesterday. Photo: AFP Two men were shot around six ...

Ms Romer continued: “We do want the Government to make it clear to the Taliban that my parents should be immediately released and we’ve told them this. “It’s been 10 weeks now, and we’ve ...

Six months after laws regulating people’s conduct came into effect, the Taliban’s morality police have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles, a U.N. report said. These laws ...

Four men were publicly executed in Afghanistan on Friday, the Supreme Court of Afghanistan said, the highest number of executions to be carried out in one day since the Taliban’s return to power.

The Taliban's morality police in Afghanistan are enforcing strict Islamic laws, detaining men for hairstyles and missed prayers, according to a U.N. report. These laws, implemented six months ago ...

The Taliban morality police in Afghanistan have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles and others for missing prayers at mosques during the holy month of Ramadan, a UN report said Thursday ...

Taliban fighters patrol the streets of Kabul. A strict Islamic morality law introduced by Afghanistan's Taliban rulers six months ago has severely muzzled civil liberties in the country, according ...

The Taliban morality police in Afghanistan have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles and others for missing prayers at mosques during the holy month of Ramadan, a U.N. report said ...