Militant organisation, the Taliban, has banned chess across Afghanistan on the claim that the game is a source of gambling, ...

Before New Delhi and Islamabad agreed to a halt to the worst violence between the nuclear-armed neighbours in decades, a ...

The Taliban government has banned chess in Afghanistan until further notice, owing to fears that the game is a source of ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem today announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for ...

“The full weight of the United States’ cuts to aid to Afghanistan has finally become clear. Almost all the aid that was ...

The Taliban government has steadily imposed laws and regulations that reflect its austere vision of Islamic law since seizing ...

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan, calling it haram under Islamic law. But this isn’t the first time the game has ...

A Global Fund delegation visited Afghanistan for the first time since 2018, reaffirming commitment to fight AIDS, TB, and ...

Over 30 former soldiers allege members of UK’s Special Forces routinely killed unarmed people — often while they were ...

The Taliban has added chess to the long list of things banned in Afghanistan over its possible violation of Islamic law. Taliban officials said the game has been prohibited indefinitely until the ...

The first in a series of trilateral meetings took place in Kabul, where representatives from China, Pakistan, and the Taliban ...