The BBC spent the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what life is like under the Taliban government since it took power in 2021. Taliban decrees seek to silence women in public, bar ...

The Taliban say 90,000 CCTV cameras in Kabul will reduce crime but there are fears for human rights. ... Taliban officials refused to answer BBC questions about where they sourced the equipment.

The Taliban has told the BBC it will endeavour to release two British nationals who have been arrested and held in Afghanistan "as soon as possible". Peter Reynolds, 79, ...

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling. Officials said the game has been prohibited indefinitely until its ...

However, it does not have its own police force and so relies on member states to carry out any arrests.

The Taliban has told the BBC it will "endeavour" to release two British nationals who have been arrested and held in Afghanistan "as soon as possible". Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75 ...

The BBC is paying money to the “Taliban’s propaganda wing” to ensure that it can broadcast in Afghanistan. Since militants seized Kabul in August 2021, ...

The Taliban say 90,000 CCTV cameras in Kabul will reduce crime but there are fears for human rights. ... Taliban officials refused to answer BBC questions about where they sourced the equipment.