Kabul, Afghanistan — At one of Kabul's upscale wedding halls, a celebration was in full swing around midday Tuesday. Afghan dance music could be heard from inside the hall. According to reception hall ...

Extravagant weddings with music and dance were banned by Afghanistan's Taliban as un-Islamic and now the government plans to again rein in lavish marriage celebrations, but this time to stop grooms ...

KABUL (Reuters) - A law curbing the spiralling costs of lavish Afghan weddings is proving difficult to enact, with many lawmakers opposed to legislation meant to contain crippling marriage bills in ...

US armed forces left Afghanistan after 20 years of torment in the summer of 2021. Soon after the escape, the Taliban captured the country’s capital city, Kabul, giving them further power over the ...