Jan Egeland, the secretary-general of the Norwegian ... well-being of Afghan women is (the lack of) education.” The Taliban takeover in August 2021 drove millions into poverty and hunger after ...

Jan Egeland, the head of the Norwegian Refugee Council ... stressing that the Afghan people continue to face extreme challenges under Taliban rule. The reduction in international aid has worsened ...

The Russian court's move was a diplomatic victory for the Taliban, who were put on Moscow’s list of terrorist organizations ...

The Taliban were “committing an injustice” by barring girls from school, Stanikzai said at a graduation ceremony in the ...

US national Faye Hall has been released by the Taliban after having been detained in Afghanistan in February, Washington's former Kabul envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said Saturday. Hall is believed to ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Thursday that American national George Glezmann was on his way back to the U.S. after being released by Afghanistan's Taliban rulers. Glezmann, an Atlanta ...

In a stark display of authority, the Taliban publicly executed two men in Badghis province, citing Islamic law. Mohammad Wali and Mohammad Anwar were convicted of separate murder cases ...

On 1 March 2025, after his first Cabinet meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump said the Taliban should return the equipment the U.S. abandoned in Afghanistan as it withdrew in August 2021.

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American man who was abducted more than two years ago while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist has been released by the Taliban in a deal with the Trump ...

A United States citizen abducted by the Taliban has been released after two years in captivity, according to the US Department of State. The release on Thursday of George Glezmann, who was ...

George Glezmann, an American airline mechanic held by the Taliban since 2022, has been released, the State Department announced Thursday. “George Glezmann is free. George was wrongfully detained ...

George Glezmann was detained while traveling in the country after the Taliban’s victory in the war. Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked Qatar for helping to secure his release. By Edward Wong ...