The Taliban's morality police have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles, and others for missing prayers at mosques ...

The Taliban's morality police -- some 3,300 officers vested by the regime to enforce its so-called "Propagation of Virtue and ...

Farishta Jami, 36, had researched one-way flights to Afghanistan and had pledged allegiance to the so-called Islamic State, a court heard.

The ancient Greeks wore a variety of hats to protect them from the elements and to act as aesthetic embellishments ...

The Taliban forces have arrested a popular Afghanistan fashion model, Ajmal Haqiqi, alongside three of his colleagues after accusing them of disrespecting Islam and the Muslim Holy Book, the Quran, in ...

Recent months have seen several reports of funding cuts and visa withdrawals leaving Afghan women at risk of deportation to ...

By Hamed Aleaziz Reporting from Washington The Trump administration will end temporary protections for more than 10,000 people from Afghanistan and Cameroon, putting them on track for deportation ...

AFP Four men were publicly executed in Afghanistan on Friday, April 11, the Supreme Court said, the highest number of executions to be carried out in one day since the Taliban's return to power.

The implementation in February of the suspension of American aid worldwide is hitting Afghanistan − one of the poorest countries in the world − especially hard. According to the World Health ...

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Evidence suggests inbreeding heightens the risk of birth defects and developmental delays, such as learning and speech ...

She's a young woman who has zero chance of pursuing a college degree in Afghanistan. That's because in December 2022 the Taliban decreed that women would no longer be allowed to pursue university ...