The global community must advocate to sustain midwifery training and services in Afghanistan, says Sabera Turkmani Afghanistan has long had the highest maternal and neonatal mortality in the world.

The government accused the Islamic State of being behind the attack, which struck at the heart of the Taliban’s power ...

The U.S. government has condemned the Taliban for ordering the suspension of medical education for women and girls in ...

By assassinating an interim minister in Afghanistan’s de facto government on Dec. 11, a branch of the radical group Islamic State escalated its conflict with its fellow Islamist movement, the Taliban, ...

BRAGA, Portugal — Collected from a family gravesite shortly before she left Kabul, the rocks and dirt in a tiny plastic ...

The Taliban accuse Islamic State of killing Khalil Haqqani in a suicide bombing.

The U.N. mission in Afghanistan wants the country's Taliban rulers to embrace global human rights obligations for the ...

Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani, a minister in Afghanistan's de-facto Taliban government and a member of a notorious family, was among those killed in an explosion in Kabul.

Russia moved a step closer towards recognising the Taliban government of Afghanistan on Tuesday as parliament voted in favour ...

Khalil Haqqani's death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.

Thousands of people attended the funeral on Thursday of a Taliban minister killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan’s ...