The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.

The family of an Afghan woman who helped 150 female college students flee Kabul is stranded in Pakistan and facing ...

Afghan society has yet to become purely Islamic ... “I know more about my religion now; I have a better understanding of what God says is the correct thing and what is wrong.” ...

Kabul: In an unusual and emotional moment, a Taliban minister recently spoke out against the group's strict restrictions on girls' education in Afghanistan after the ...

The leader of Afghanistan’s governing radical Taliban has defended his policies, including banning female access to education and employment, asserting that they are derived from the “commands ...

If "only Nixon could go to China," is it possible that only Trump can extract the US military from Afghanistan? God help us, but that seems conceivable. Now, some in the foreign-policy ...

“I respect all mothers, especially Afghan women who are struggling to support their kids,” Noori said. “I feel like it’s not me, God is always there behind us.” ...

the suspect uttered the words “Allahu Akbar” (God is greatest) to police officers and also prayed after his arrest, prosecutor Gabriele Tilmann added. The 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker ...