The Latest Breaking News from Taliban

A religious scholar is killed at the influential seminary. Does this signal a growing threat from the armed group ISKP?

Hamid ul Haq ran the Jamia Haqqania seminary where many Afghan Taliban members studied over past three decades

Former President Trump seeks to recover abandoned military equipment in Afghanistan post-withdrawal. Taliban seized billion worth of equipment. U.S. fac...

Retrieving the equipment in question would require re-invading Afghanistan four years after the U.S. ended a two-decade war there

News that Ukraine may be ready to sign a deal granting the US joint development rights to its minerals in the hope of a future security guarantee may be seen as a win by Donald Trump’s supporters who criticised Joe Biden’s unconditional support for Ukraine. After all, whether and how…

COMMENT: If England’s governing body had any backbone, they would have refused this match, writes Gemma Abbott. And if the ICC had any principles, Afghanistan would have been sidelined until it respected the basic rights of all its citizens

After an evaluation a Taliban spokesperson said Peter and Barbie Reynolds would be released as soon as possible

Taliban’s ban on women playing cricket has led to calls for a boycott by the ECB, but Champions Trophy match proceeds

England’s fate is now in their own hands as they prepare to face Afghanistan in their second group fixture