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Read the latest news about the extremist group governing Afghanistan after American-led coalition forces withdrew in 2021

Omidulla Alizadah, an Afghan refugee and former national boxing champion, with students at the Kakuma refugee camp in north-west Kenya. Photo: Omidulla Alizadah

Afghan boxing champion teaches Kenyan camp refugees

AfricaAugust 21, 2023

The Taliban's oppression of Afghanistan's people could lead to an uprising that would be supported by exiles, the country's former vice president has said. EPA

Taliban regime faces threat of 'people's uprising'

UKAugust 17, 2023

An Afghan woman leaves an underground school in Kabul. Millions of women had rights taken away when the Taliban returned to power two years ago. AP

How one blind woman is bringing hope to Taliban-ruled Kabul

WorldAugust 17, 2023

Taliban members and supporters in Kabul celebrate the second anniversary of the takeover of the Afghan government. EPA

British MP repeats call for UK to re-engage with the Taliban

UKAugust 16, 2023

The Afghan kite-flying event in London on the second anniversary of Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, on August 15. PA

Kites in London mark solidarity with Afghans under Taliban rule

UKAugust 15, 2023

Protesters in Parliament Square, central London, on Tuesday. PA

Afghan diaspora gather for anti-Taliban protest at UK Parliament

UKAugust 15, 2023

With neither funds nor authority at his disposal, UN envoy Naseer Ahmad Faiq is striving to find purpose in his continuing efforts. Photo: Naseer Ahmad Faiq

The lone UN diplomat representing the Afghan people in the Taliban era

WorldAugust 15, 2023

A Taliban stands guard as women wait to receive food rations from a humanitarian aid group in Kabul. AP

How sanctions against the Taliban crippled the whole of Afghanistan

Beyond the HeadlinesAugust 15, 2023

Nick Donaldson / The National

Two years after Taliban takeover, life in Afghanistan is forever changed

WorldAugust 15, 2023

Afghan interpreter Nazir Ayeen. Photo: Nazir Ayeen

UK and the world must focus again on the plight of Afghanistan

OpinionAugust 14, 2023

Refugees attempt to flee to the UK in an inflatable boat from Equihen-Plage, France. Getty Images

Afghan refugee makes it to UK after 14 attempted Channel crossings

UKAugust 14, 2023

Taliban fighters stand guard at the site of an explosion at a hotel in Afghanistan's south-eastern Khost province. AP

Three killed and seven injured in Afghanistan hotel blast

MENAAugust 14, 2023

Afghan women pass a Taliban security force member in Jalalabad. Gordon Brown called for Afghanistan's leaders to face prosecution. AFP

Ex-PM: Taliban treatment of women is 'crime against humanity'

WorldAugust 10, 2023

Female prosecutors living in a safehouse in Pakistan. Photo: Noora Hashimi

Afghanistan's female judges haunted by Taliban threats

WorldAugust 09, 2023

Taliban security officers check motorcyclists in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 30. EPA

US officials urge Taliban to reverse policies for women

USJuly 31, 2023

Taliban fighters pose for photograph in Kabul. AP

US representatives to meet Taliban officials in Doha

USJuly 27, 2023

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