Opium farming in Afghanistan has dropped significantly following a ban imposed by the Taliban government in 2022, the United ...

UN says the area devoted to opium poppies has dropped to a fraction of that cultivated before Taliban’s narcotics ban.

The Taliban said that it has not retaliated “out of respect” for the negotiating team currently holding talks in Istanbul and ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday agreed to ensure maintenance of a ceasefire on the border and resume talks to ...

Legitimizing its war with the Taliban is a significant hurdle for Pakistan. In the past, Pakistan drew on religion to ...

The Taliban have gutted Afghan media since taking control of the country in August 2021 through the use of surveillance and censorship and by punishing media workers for perceived criticism. As the ...

Nearly a third of people held by Afghan authorities for suspected security and terrorism-related offences are subject to torture or mistreatment in detention centres, a United Nations report said on ...

After seventeen years of war, what is the state of affairs in Afghanistan? U.S. coalition forces are currently negotiating with the Taliban to coordinate an exit strategy for American troops in the ...

At a hearing Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to a former soldier claiming that a contractor's negligence ...

While the government will host a conference this month to galvanise international action before the cold Afghan winter sets ...

As representatives from Pakistan, the Taliban, Turkey, and Qatar convene in Istanbul for crucial talks aimed at de-escalating ...