CAIRO, August 16. /TASS/. The radical Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) has hoisted its flag above the presidential palace in Kabul late on Sunday, the Al Jazeera television reported.

Night falls with Taliban fighters deployed across the capital. Abandoned police posts are claimed. And on nearly empty streets, men carry the black-and-white flag of the Taliban. Their victory is ...

nor will the Taliban be able to fly its flag at the embassy, at events or on official vehicles. Only a handful of countries, including China, Pakistan and Russia, have accepted diplomats from the ...

The case raises questions about the Trump administration's adherence to limits set by the Supreme Court. It carries the risk of a significant clash between the two coequal branches of government ...

Manizha Bakhtari is on a mission to show that resisting the Taliban doesn’t mean “wanting a war” again in her home country. As the last serving female ambassador from Afghanistan anywhere in ...

From his perch behind an enormous desk next to a black and white Taliban flag, Ghorbandi rides herd on hundreds of Afghan taxpayers each weekday. He makes sure they arrive with income ...

Video posted on social media shows gunshots being fired at a protest against the use of the Taliban flag in Afghanistan. Protesters are seen on the streets of Jalalabad waving the country's ...

A Taliban flag covers the wall of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul’s Green Zone, which was once the heart of foreign operations in Afghanistan. WSJ’s Yaroslav Trofimov visits abandoned embassies now ...

The Taliban detained a British couple in Afghanistan over a small matter and the courts will rule on it based on Islamic law, a government spokesperson said Tuesday, adding: “God willing, their ...