After failing to obtain the release of three U.S. prisoners from Taliban custody using the ‘carrot’ method, U.S. leaders ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Marin County, California man who became known as the "American Taliban" after his capture on an Afghanistan battlefield in late 2001 has been released from prison. John Walker ...

A British couple who were imprisoned in one of the Taliban's most notorious facilities said they 'survived hell'. Peter Reynolds, 80, and his wife, Barbie, 76, lived in Afghanistan for 18 years when ...

The Taliban has passed a law that allows men to beat their wives as long as it does not cause “broken bones or open wounds”.

An elderly couple who were imprisoned in one of the Taliban's most notorious prisons have revealed the horrific conditions they suffered. Peter Reynolds, 80, and his wife Barbie, 76, were separated ...

The new rules make it difficult for women to secure justice. A woman must prove the abuse in court, which includes showing her injuries to a judge while remaining fully covered. She must also be ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan-- During the long Afghan winter, Taliban insurgents were apparently busy underground. The militants say they spent more than five months building a 1,050-foot tunnel to the main ...

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