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Buildings should not have windows looking into places where women could be sitting or standing, Taliban leader orders

Experts say both sides need to reset their approach towards the other — even as mounting tensions have eroded trust.

The Taliban says it will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women

Former president faced series of economic and foreign policy crises, including Iran hostage affair and Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Is it justifiable to continue not recognising the Taliban government, which has been in power for more than three years? This stance does nothing to improve the situation of Afghan women and prevents the international community from fully engaging on other critical issues in the country. Report from the field…

Other lives: First editor of the BBC Pashto language service and chairman of the charity Afghanaid for 10 years

Attack comes just days after Taliban minister Khalil Haqqani was killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul

Afghanistan retaliates against Pakistan for deadly airstrikes, leading to cross-border tensions and civilian casualties. Taliban denies permitting attacks ...