Afghan supreme leader orders full enforcement of Islamic law

Nov 14, 2022

Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from Haibatullah Akhundzada came after the leader met with a group of judges.

Taliban becoming more defiant, embracing policies of the past: US special envoy

Nov 25, 2022

Earlier this month, Taliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada ordered judges to fully implement Islamic law. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from...

Qatar PM, top Taliban leader hold secret meeting in Afghanistan

Jun 01, 2023

The meeting between Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani took place in Kandahar on May 12.

A woman is not property: Taliban leader issues decree

Dec 03, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 4 : A special decree is issued by the leader of the Taliban Haibatullah Akhundzada stating that a woman is not...

ICC files arrest warrant applications against Taliban leaders over "persecution on gender grounds"

Jan 23, 2025

The International Criminal Court's arrest warrant applications accuse the Supreme Leader of the Taliban, Haibatullah Akhundzada, and the Chief Justice of the "Islamic Emirate...

Foreigners should not interfere in Afghanistan's affairs: Taliban

Jul 03, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 3 : In a recent speech at an event in Kabul on Friday, the Taliban's supreme leader Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada warned...