Report claims Hibatullah Akhundzada ‘spooked’ by possibility of schism between his hardline base in south, more pragmatic ...

As Afghanistan enters 2026, deep fractures inside the Taliban leadership threaten the regime's grip on power in part due to ...

A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.

A roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan killed a female Canadian soldier and wounded four other troops, the Canadian military said Tuesday. Trooper Karine Blais was killed Monday when the troops' ...

A leaked speech by Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada highlights divisions between hardline Kandahar loyalists and pragmatic Kabul ministers, raising questions about governance and the movement’s ...

Aghanistan is a country most of us would rather forget. I learnt that the hard way a couple of years ago when I returned there and suggested that the West should re-engage with the Taliban. Few wanted ...