Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Facts The group’s aim is to impose its interpretation of Islamic law on Afghanistan and ...

Pakistan reported Thursday that one soldier and 12 insurgents were killed in intense predawn clashes in a volatile ...

ISLAMABAD - Authorities in Pakistan said Saturday that at least 18 soldiers were killed in an overnight insurgent attack in southwestern Balochistan pro ...

Abdullah Khan, the managing director of the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies, said the latest attack showed that the insurgent group’s capability ... The BLA also enjoys the ...

Islamist group bring their pregnant wives to clinics and hospitals demanding female doctors but ban women from midwifery Restrictive laws imposed by the Taliban last year mean women cannot train ...

ISLAMABAD — Afghans who fled after the Taliban seized power appealed Wednesday to President Trump to exempt them from an order suspending the relocation of refugees to the United States ...

Languages: English. Afghans who fled the Taliban's rise to power are urging President Donald Trump to exempt them from his administration's recent suspension of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program ...

Since the Taliban assumed power in 2021, Islamabad has repeatedly urged Kabul to rein in the TTP and force them to desist from attacking Pakistan or supporting insurgent groups such as the Balochistan ...

Don't ban the Afghanistan men's side from playing international cricket but do expect them to do more for the women and girls who don't have the same rights they do. That's the opinion of two ...

An Afghan police official says a Chinese citizen has been killed in the country's northeast A Chinese man was killed in northeastern Afghanistan, a Taliban police spokesman said Wednesday.

Taliban insisted they require more arms, ammunition, advance weapons to fight ISIS-K, Islamic State Khorasan instead of giving the weapons back The Taliban in Afghanistan are adamant over decision ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, a prisoner swap between the U.S. and the Taliban secured the release of American Ryan Corbett from Afghanistan, two top Israeli generals resigned over the military's ...