Afghan clerics' assembly urges recognition of Taliban govtA three-day assembly of Islamic clerics and tribal elders in Kabul has concluded with pledges of support for the Taliban and calls on the international community to recognize Afghanistan's Taliban-led government.
Taliban supreme leader prays for Afghanistan's quake victimsThe Taliban's supreme leader has offered prayers for Afghanistan's earthquake victims during a speech to Islamic clerics in Kabul.
Taliban hard-liners turning back the clock in AfghanistanTaliban hard-liners are turning back the clock in Afghanistan with a flurry of repressive edicts over the past days that hark back to their harsh rule from the late 1990s.