At first glance, the criminal code appears to be a typical legal framework. But the state’s goal is not to protect citizens, but to control them. But for Afghans, the war did not end; it only changed.

Food insecurity, limited access to healthcare, and shortages of safe water and sanitation services persisted across much of the country. As a result, large segments of the population remained ...

The bombing earlier this month on a Chinese hotel restaurant in Kabul, claimed by a regional affiliate of the Islamic State extremist group, has raised new questions about its operations in ...

The Taliban has formally entrenched a class-based justice system in Afghanistan under a newly enacted Criminal Procedure Code signed by its supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, a move that has ...

Top Afghan officials say they want two American detainees released “as soon as possible,” but the Trump administration says a third one should be included. By Elian Peltier and Adam Goldman Elian ...

Milli Vanilli are the first and only Grammy Award winners to be stripped of their trophies Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty ; Arun Nevader/Getty German R&B duo Milli Vanilli — made up of Fabrice Morvan ...