Militant violence has surged in Pakistan in recent months, much of it blamed on the Pakistani Taliban which is separate from ...

Pakistan on Friday reacted cautiously to the Russian decision recognising the Afghan Taliban government, saying the matter ...

Russia has formally recognized the Taliban government in Afghanistan, a significant shift driven by security concerns and ...

At least 10 people, including nine suspected militants, were killed in clashes and attacks in Pakistan’s Punjab and ...

Russia announced on July 3 that it officially recognizes the Taliban government of Afghanistan, making it the first country ...

From China to Iran, several countries have already been engaging with the Taliban. Experts say they could be next.

Pakistan’s army killed 30 militants near the Afghanistan border, seizing weapons and preventing a major attack, amid rising ...

In a country where dissent and protest is tightly controlled, some Kabul residents were afraid to openly criticise the Taliban authorities. Atef, not his real name, was unconvinced better relations ...

Yama Bariz and Mamoon Durrani from the BBC's Afghan service discuss the effectiveness of the Taliban's poppy eradication ...

A roadside bomb in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killed five, including a senior administrator, and injured 11.

Russia became the first country to formally accept Taliban's Afghanistan rule as it removed the group from its list of ...

Officials say a roadside bomb has struck a vehicle carrying a government administrator in a former stronghold of the ...