Taliban Fighters

Last Updated: July 01, 2023, 04:16 ISTWashington D.C., United States of America (USA)Among recommendations, the report called for the State Department to insulate contingency planning and emergency preparedness from political concerns.…

KABUL: Afghanistan's Taliban government on Saturday seized on an off-the-cuff remark by US President Joe Biden to underscore their claim that there was no al-Qaida threatin the country.Biden was leaving a press conference on Friday on the…

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: Taliban security forcesin the Afghan capital on Wednesday enforced a higher education ban for women by blocking their access to universities, with video obtained by The Associated Press showing women weeping and…

KABUL: The Taliban government's restrictions on women are aimed at making them "invisible" in Afghan society, a UN human rights observer said Thursday during a visit to the nation. Since the Taliban stormed back to power last year, they…

KABUL: One after the other, quickly, carefully, keeping their heads down, a group of Afghan women step into a small Kabul apartment block -- risking their lives as a nascent resistance against the Taliban. They come together to plan their…

HERAT, AAGHANISTAN: Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan more than three and a half months ago amid a chaotic withdrawal of US and Nato troops, their fighters have changed roles, from insurgents fighting in the mountains and fields to an…

GENEVA: The UN refugee agency UNHCR started to airlift supplies to Kabul on Tuesday to help hundreds of thousands of displaced Afghans build shelters ahead of the winter. The UNHCR said a first plane was due to arrive later on Tuesday,…

"This is Afghanistan!" a Taliban fighter shouts on a pirate ship ride at a fairground in western Kabul, as his armed comrades cackle and whoop onboard the rickety attraction. With AK-47 and M4 assault rifles strapped to their chests, the…

KABUL/WASHINGTON: The United States has an unwavering commitment to getting US citizens and at-risk Afghans out of Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said, as Taliban fighters beat back thousands desperate to flee outside Kabul airport on…

<!-- -->Afghanistan Crisis: Panjshir, north of Kabul, is long known as an anti-Taliban bastion.Dubai: The Taliban said on Sunday that "hundreds" of its fighters were heading to the Panjshir Valley, one of the few parts of Afghanistan…