Afghanistan is broke only on paper. The flow of revenue into the Taliban’s coffers tells a story of extortion, bribery, ...
The leading international authority on hunger crises and the U.N. food aid agency are warning that more than 17 million ...
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The Taliban’s Madrasa System Is Growing

Since 2021, the Taliban has encouraged madrasa schools, raising concerns about religious indoctrination and the spread of ...
Taliban officials admit that at least half of the stockpile is now “unaccounted for.” Many of those weapons ended up with ...
A regional meeting hosted by Iran on Afghanistan underscored calls for lifting sanctions and strengthening regional ...
Taliban officials have described the proposed diversion as a domestic development initiative, insisting it is meant to ...
The regime is coming in from the diplomatic cold, as countries lose hope of armed opposition and seek cooperation on ...
After deadly cross-border military clashes, the Pakistani and Afghan governments have locked their populations in a trade war ...
An asylum-seeker who fled Afghanistan last year after being persecuted by the Taliban is at risk of being deported back to ...
A struggling regime is caught between countervailing forces.
Afghanistan's Taliban government says it will "respond appropriately" to Pakistani strikes that killed 10 people near the country's shared border.
Taliban propaganda has depicted a flurry of activity at former U.S. bases in Afghanistan. Aerial images show aircraft decoys and equipment scavenged for parts.