A UN expert has warned that Taliban policies are blocking Afghan women and children from receiving urgent medical care ...

U.N. officials urged Afghan authorities to rescind the decree, which also criminalizes criticism of the de facto leadership ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is in an “open war” with Afghanistan, Defense Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif said Friday, with ...

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GENEVA, Feb 27 - Restrictions imposed by the Taliban are jeopardising the lives of women and their children who are sometimes ...

UN member states should do more to protect the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in an oral statement on Thursday at the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights ...

A new criminal code has been passed by Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, which equates female citizens to 'slaves'. Titled the ...

Pakistan bombed major Afghan cities and declared "open war" after Afghanistan's Taliban rulers claimed an unprecedented aerial attack on Islamabad.

The latest escalation of violence between the neighboring countries makes a Qatar-mediated ceasefire appear increasingly ...

Afghanistan is facing a surging child malnutrition crisis as aid cuts leave most families without food or treatment.