The criminal code is reportedly called De Mahakumu Jazaai Osulnama and was distributed across courts in Afghanistan.

Long considered a transit route, Pakistan is now emerging as a major hub for both drug production and consumption. This shift follows the upheaval triggered by the Taliban's return to power in ...

Afghanistan’s new laws, signed by the Taliban leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, give animals ‘more rights’ than women as they legalise domestic violence.

"This ruling brings a long-awaited measure of finality and legal certainty for the Masts and their daughter, and for adoptive ...

Afghanistan says it has released three Pakistani soldiers it had captured during cross-border fighting last October. Afghanistan's government spokesman said Tuesday the three were handed over to ...

Dennis Coyle, whose family is from Arizona, is not a headline. He is not a bargaining chip. He is a son, a brother, an uncle, ...

A new penal code has been published by Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, which will legalise acts of physical punishment against women.

Afghanistan's decision to overhaul its medicine market was meant to improve quality and boost domestic production, but ...

Federal policy changes and heated rhetoric have added to pressures on Afghan immigrants plunged into the U.S.'s vastly ...

Peter and Barbie Reynolds were released by the Taliban in September after being detained for seven-and-a-half months.

When Said Noor, a US Army veteran, picked up a phone call on December 2, he immediately knew something was wrong.