The order in Helmand province was issued by the provincial Taliban government’s vice and virtue department to barbers in Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital...

There have been reports of reprisals against members of the former government and military or civil society activists, despite promises of an amnesty by the Taliban...

More than 230 passengers left from Afghanistan to Qatar...

The decision to prevent most female workers from returning to their jobs is another sign that the Taliban are enforcing their harsh interpretation of Islam...

A second Qatari official said there were 236 passengers, making it the largest evacuation flight since the withdrawal of US and allied forces ended on August 31...

The acknowledgment came a week after a New York Times investigation of video evidence challenged assertions by the military ...

Female employees said they had been trying to come to work for several weeks only to be told to return to their homes...

Pakistan’s entanglement in Afghanistan...

Afghanistan risks running out of food before winter...

The images focus on the ground situation at the Chaman border in Spin Boldak, and clearly indicate an anguished rush to leave the country...