Afghanistan’s isolation on the international stage, largely because of the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls, has ...

Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in ...

Russia has become the first country to formally recognise Taliban rule, with Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi ...

The Taliban announced the formation of an interim government for Afghanistan this week, with a hardline group of veteran militants at the helm. Notably absent from Tuesday’s announcement were ...

The Afghan government is making way to implement a U.S.-inspired strategy in Afghanistan. Can anything be done to enforce it without further harming the unity of the Afghan people and stability of ...

The Liberal government, first under Justin Trudeau and now Mark Carney, has sat for more than a year on a 1,000-page report ...

Six main factors led to the collapse of the Afghan government as the U.S. drew down its last troops in the country, according to a report released Wednesday.

That the Afghan government’s fall was inevitable does not make the astonishing speed of that collapse any less tragic. One generation’s worth of progress — including improvements in literacy ...

And Chayes, whose work on elite predation in Afghanistan is suddenly relevant, agreed, noting that the main reason for the Taliban’s surging success was “Afghan government corruption, and the ...

A new U.S. intelligence assessment says that the Afghan government could fall within six months of the American military departing, according to U.S. officials familiar with the information. The ...

President Joe Biden’s promise to remove US troops from Afghanistan by September 11 is his effort – each of the last four presidents has had one – to end America’s longest war.

Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to ...