A Trump administration envoy met Taliban leaders in Kabul on Saturday to discuss improving relations and possible "investment ...

In March 2001, the Taliban shocked the world by dynamiting the giant Buddhas of Bamiyan. Two decades later, they are back in power and claim to be making strides to preserve Afghanistan's ...

A former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan says that talking with the Taliban is necessary, but cautions that a diplomatic ...

A one-time Seattle reporter finds herself in the center of an international scandal, thanks to her new book, THE TALIBAN SHUFFLE. Foreign correspondent Kim Barker has spent most of the last decade ...

The women’s rights advocate says the international community’s failure to use its leverage is making the Taliban bolder.

FILE -A Taliban fighter stands on a hill overlooking a camp housing Afghan refugees who have been repatriated from Pakistan, near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Torkham, Afghanistan, May 31, 2025 ...

The journalist traces half a century of coups, occupations and civil wars through the Taliban’s luxury hotspot ...

FILE -A Taliban fighter stands on a hill overlooking a camp housing Afghan refugees who have been repatriated from Pakistan, near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Torkham, Afghanistan, May 31, 2025 ...