The Taliban has banned women in Afghanistan from hearing each other’s voices in what experts say is its latest step toward erasing “women entirely from public life and society”.

Taliban hostage George Glezmann received a warm welcome Friday after he landed in the U.S. following his release from Taliban captivity just one day prior following his arrest in Dec. 2022.

Taliban bans women from singing or reading out loud in public 00:54. Afghan women have turned to social media to protest the latest draconian edict issued by Afghanistan 's Taliban rulers, which ...

GOP accuse Obama of "negotiating with terrorists," WH says Bergdahl was POW. June 4, 2014 — -- With the recent release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl from Taliban captivity after nearly five years--in ...

The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women, the latest crackdown on women’s rights since they took power in August 2021.

The Taliban represent the worst of religious fascism that is drenched in extreme misogyny for the purpose of allaying their fear of temptations and achieving their desires to enjoy Paradise.

Taliban releases 2 Americans, including Ryan Corbett, in prisoner swap, family says 00:31. Islamabad, Pakistan — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's ruling Taliban regime ...

A Taliban fighter stands guard near the Shah-Do Shamshira Mosque as people attend the Eid al-Adha prayer in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, June 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) AP. By .

As Taliban starts restricting men, too, some regret not speaking up sooner. Beside imposing severe rules on women, new laws require men to grow fist-length beards and bar them from imitating non ...