It has been over six weeks since the three senior Taliban ministers left Afghanistan separately amid escalating tensions with Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada. While Baradar has ...

Last week, reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada defended his governance, including the criminal justice system, saying they were rooted in divine commands. “The esteemed ...

“He said: ‘I need a tax-free Afghanistan.’” Mr. Haqmal was referring to Sheikh Haibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban’s emir and head of state. Another direct order from Sheikh Haibatullah ...

The Taliban have confirmed that the group’s Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada will be the top authority in the country and a President or Prime Minister will run the country under his authority.

The opposition parties vow to extend the alliance to other areas and stakeholders in Pakistan. During a three-day visit to Sindh, the opposition alliance will meet with the leadership of the Grand ...

In the days to follow, the same location will host the El-Tanoura Heritage Troupe, Harpist Manal Mohie El-Din, Ali El-Helbawy, El-Nour Wi El-Amal Orchestra, the Mawlawi Dervishes’ Ensemble ...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on Arab and Islamic countries to support the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) efforts to confront what he said was a joint US ...

Akhundzada, who has led the Taliban since 2016 and is now Afghanistan’s de-facto leader, is at odds with Sirajuddin Haqqani, the interior minister, Mullah Yaqoob, the defence minister, and Sher ...

Akhundzada Abdul Salam Javad added the pine nuts were exported to Austria, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the UK, the US, Italy, Australia, Germany, Pakistan, Turkey, China and other countries.

Mawlawi Hamdullah Fitrat, Deputy Spokesman for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), wrote on his X account that the Acting Minister attended the two-day conference titled “Building Bridges ...

February 26, 2025KABUL (AIP): At least 36 people were killed and 40 more wounded in the recent floods and other incidents of natural disaster across Afghanistan, authorities Wednesday (Feb. 26).

ICC judges have yet to formalize the two arrest warrants, however, and that may take some time. Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and justice chief Abdul Hakim Haqqani are suspected of crimes ...