Under the Taliban’s penal code, which includes 119 articles, published on January 7, 2026, the penalty for animal abuse outweighs that of a serious case of domestic violence.

India, Feb. 3 -- Taliban New Criminal Code: The Taliban in Afghanistan have officially adopted a new criminal code, outlining ...

A 2025 SIGAR report found that since the Taliban took over in 2021, $10.72 billion has gone to Afghanistan, with $3.83 ...

Accurate scrutiny should begin with precision about what the law actually says, how it functions legally, and where ...

Top Afghan officials say they want two American detainees released “as soon as possible,” but the Trump administration says a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly four years after the Taliban’s reconquest of Afghanistan, Moscow has formally recognized the Taliban regime as the ...

The Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021 for the second time. Since then, the former insurgents have consolidated their grip on power, excluded women and girls from public life, stamped out ...

Four years after Afghanistan fell to Taliban control, the Islamic country is not only welcoming tourists, it's seeing a recent travel boost. Taliban forces captured the capital city of Kabul on Aug.

Last week, as the Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid triumphantly declared 2025 “a year of diplomatic success,” the claim was received with predictable laud from the movement’s echo chambers. But ...

The American children of a British couple held captive by Afghanistan's ruling Taliban regime appealed Wednesday to President Trump in a video, asking for his help in securing their release. Britons ...