Al-Qaeda's continued presence in Afghanistan, despite Taliban assurances, is reviving global security fears 25 years after 9/11.
Afghan girls attend secret schools to defy Taliban education ban, risking severe repercussions.
Afghan girls are secretly attending classes in defiance of the Taliban's ban, risking severe consequences to continue their education.
Five years into Taliban rule, Afghanistan faces economic hardship, internal divisions, and international isolation, testing the regime's stability.
Afghanistan's acting foreign minister has urged the U.S. to reopen its embassy and invest in the country, a move analysts deem unlikely.
Five years into Taliban rule, Afghanistan faces deep economic crisis, international isolation, and domestic governance challenges.
Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for a suicide bombing at a police station in Swat Valley, killing at least 14.
Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 36 civilians, Taliban reports, amid escalating border conflict.
Afghan women are turning to entrepreneurship as their primary means of income and social connection amidst Taliban restrictions.
Afghan women have staged rare public protests against Taliban rule, drawing concern from the UN and reports of arrests and fatalities.