Supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and Supreme Court chief Abdul Hakim Haqqani accused of crimes against humanity ...

The Taliban has condemned the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for two top officials for ...

The Taliban Friday rejected a court move to arrest two of their top officials for persecuting women, accusing the court of ...

The Hague-based ICC is mandated to rule on the world’s worst offenses, such as war crimes and crimes against humanity. The court has no police force and relies on its 125 member states to execute its ...

The Afghanistan probe is one of the longest by ICC prosecutors and has been beset by legal and practical delays. Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada in what is believed to be a 1990 ...

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has told Sky News he is seeking the arrest of two senior Taliban figures over the "systemic and deliberate" persecution of women in ...

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor announced on Thursday he had requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban officials for the repression of ...

The requested warrants target Hibatullah Akhundzada, the reclusive Kandahar-based leader of the Taliban, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, the group’s chief justice.

Last year, Akhundzada banned buildings from having windows looking into places where a woman might sit or stand. Human rights groups applauded the ICC move against the Taliban leadership.

Karim Khan said in a statement he asked judges to approve warrants for the group’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhunzada ... Last year, Akhundzada banned buildings from having windows looking ...