Taliban - Wikipedia
It is designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, and the Taliban government is largely unrecognized by the international community. The Taliban emerged in 1994 as a …
Taliban | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica
1 day ago · Taliban, ultraconservative political and religious faction that emerged in Afghanistan in the mid-1990s following the withdrawal of Soviet troops, the collapse of Afghanistan’s …
5 things to know after 4 years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan | AP …
The Taliban are starting their fifth year of ruling Afghanistan. They have silenced internal dissent, tightened their control over Afghan life, secured recognition from Russia as the country's …
Why the Taliban is coming in from the cold - Financial Times
6 days ago · The Taliban is now recognised by Russia, sends diplomats to Europe to help process deportations and has even enjoyed occasional praise from the US for its operations …
The Taliban in Afghanistan - Council on Foreign Relations
Aug 14, 2025 · Introduction The Taliban are a predominantly Pashtun, Islamic fundamentalist group that returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021 after waging a twenty-year insurgency.
Who are Taliban? - News, Taliban Ideology, Recognition and …
Nov 26, 2025 · A fundamentalist Islamic force, the Taliban, entered Afghanistan capital Kabul on August 15, 2021 after swiftly seizing much of the country in the past 10 days following the …
Afghanistan: Relentless Repression 4 Years into Taliban Rule
Aug 5, 2025 · (New York) – The Taliban have deepened their repression since taking over Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, by intensifying restrictions on the rights of women and girls, …
Taliban’s new diplomatic dawn in Afghanistan: Why the world is …
5 days ago · The Taliban, whose senior leadership remains under UN and western sanctions, hopes these moves will translate into much-needed economic aid and investments for one of …
Fed Up With the Taliban, Pakistan Expels Masses of Afghans
Nov 30, 2025 · Labeling Afghans a national security threat, Pakistan has intensified expulsions this year, depriving people of a haven from Afghanistan’s turmoil.
Russia the first to recognise Taliban government in Afghanistan
Jul 4, 2025 · Russia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan, sparking outrage from opposition figures. The decision marks a major milestone …