The Taliban leader said executions were part of Islam, days after four men were killed by gunfire in Afghanistan after they were convicted of murder.

Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada defended executions as part of Islam, after four men were executed in Afghanistan. The ...

In the opening session of the conference, the leader of the Islamic Emirate, Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada, said that the ...

Taliban orders a major Taliban Security Forces Reduction, removing 20% of personnel and triggering anger among dismissed ...

Rights groups and the U.N. condemned the killings. Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has previously rejected the need for Western laws in Afghanistan. In an audio clip released Sunday by the ...

Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada defended the recent public executions of four men convicted of murder, asserting they ...