Taliban beauty salon ban: Three Afghan women mourn the end of a valued service
Women tell the BBC about what they will miss from salons before they close on orders from the Taliban.
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Tobias Ellwood: I got it wrong on Afghanistan clip, says Conservative MP
Tobias Ellwood deletes a video where he said Afghanistan had been transformed under the Taliban.
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Tobias Ellwood: Afghan women slate UK MP's video praising 'country transformed'
Tobias Ellwood is castigated for backing engagement with the Taliban but barely mentioning human rights.
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Afghanistan blast: Taliban officials targeted at mosque prayers
Mourners were attending the funeral of a senior official killed in a bombing by Islamic State militants.
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Inside the Taliban's war on drugs - opium poppy crops slashed
Afghanistan's leaders are following through on their anti-drug decree to stop cultivation.
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Afghan women face 'pandemic of suicidal thoughts'
Afghanistan faces a worsening mental health crisis amid a clampdown on women's freedoms and rights.
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Qatar's prime minister met with top Taliban leader in Afghanistan earlier this month, sources say
Qatar's prime minister met secretly with the Taliban's top leader earlier this month in Afghanistan, two sources familiar with the meeting confirmed to CNN.
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'No one feels safe': The Taliban promised to provide security to Afghans. New data shows threat from ISIS is growing
Amid warnings from the United States that Afghanistan is becoming a staging ground for attacks on the West, new open-source data reveals the growing threat ISIS poses to civilians inside the country.
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