One of the most controversial provisions states that the silence of a “virgin girl” after reaching puberty may be interpreted as consent to marriage. The regulation then adds that the silence of a boy or a previously married woman, however, would not automatically count as consent. 

‘Silence of virgin girl counts as consent’: Taliban formally recognises child marriage

Who is Dennis Coyle, US researcher freed by Taliban after over a year

Explosions rock Kabul as Afghanistan blames Pakistan for airstrikes as tensions escalate

The Taliban government in Afghanistan is trying to take charge of more Afghan embassies abroad and has sent diplomats to at least 14 countries. According to a report by the news agency Associated Press on Saturday (March 25), government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, "The Islamic Emirate has sent diplomats to at least 14 countries and efforts are underway to take charge of other diplomatic missions abroad.

Taliban trying to take charge of more Afghan embassies abroad

One year since the United States withdrew its forces from Afghanistan, the Taliban government is still struggling for global recognition. On Wednesday, the group's foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi acknowledged that their government remains isolated.

Even as it struggles for recognition, Taliban claims nations 'behave with us like an official government'

It has been a year since the US forces haphazardly left their posts in Afghanistan, leaving the land in the hands of Talibani barbarians and terrorists. During the muddled exit, US troops, its allies and numerous other dependents were left in the lurch, fighting Talibanis.

US Colonel ‘murdered’ several allies, did not let them board planes from Kabul: Documentary

Taliban has written to Afghan missions globally asking them to regularly give inputs and details even as the group tries to takeover the remnants of the previous Afghan government.

Taliban writes to Afghan missions globally to fall in line, gets tepid response

United States officials will resume their talks with the Taliban next week in Qatar. This meet will focus, among other issues, on the fight against terrorism and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.

United States to resume talks with Taliban next week

Aref Mohammad’s war against the Islamic State group ended earlier this fall when his unit of Taliban fighters was ambushed by the terrorist group in eastern Afghanistan.

ISIS poses a growing threat to new Taliban government in Afghanistan

China will not be the first international government to recognise Taliban government as the official command of Afghanistan, an expert has claimed. The Asian country will only recognise Taliban’s government in Afghanistan in a coordinated move with Pakistan, Russia and Iran.

China, Pakistan, Iran and Russia will together recognise Taliban some day: Scholar

'Don't politicise education and right to work:' Afghan women protest against Taliban government

Nearly two months after taking over Afghanistan, the Taliban government has been struggling to receive legitimacy from the international community. Only a handful of states—Russia, China and Pakistan—have expressed their willingness to recognise the new regime, even as major countries like US, UK and India continue to oppose the “oppressive regime”.

Taliban should first seek internal legitimacy to receive international recognition: Ex-Afghan president Karzai

Diplomats from the United Kingdom have met with the Taliban government in Kabul for the first time since taking power. They discussed the humanitarian crisis and the safe return of British citizens.

UK diplomats meet Taliban leaders in Afghanistan for first time since takeover

Luigi Di Maio, the Italian foreign affairs minister on Sunday (September 26) said that recognition of the Taliban government is "impossible" due to the presence of "terrorists" among the ministers and highlighted the humanitarian aid to the protection of women and girls.

Italy says 'impossible' to recognise Taliban government, urges to help Afghans

As the setting sun turns the Arghandab river violet, seven young Taliban turn in a circle on the bank, singing and dancing in traditional Afghan style. The scene would have been unimaginable 20 years ago, when the hardline Islamist group were first in power and banned music outright.

'We're not doing anything bad': Young Taliban dancing to a different tune

In a strongly worded statement, Afghan envoy to United Nations Ghulam Isaczai has called the announcement by Taliban of the new Afghan govt "anything but inclusive", pointing out that the group must "realize that pacification of the country and true peace can only be established if they pursue an inclusive and participatory government" in the war-torn country.

Taliban government is anything but inclusive says Afghan envoy to UN Isaczai

Taliban on Tuesday announced its government which included several listed individuals in the terrorist list. Those listed in the terrorist list included Afghanistan's interior minister Sirajuddin Haqqani and Khalil Haqqani who was named minister of refugees.

Taliban government: Sirajuddin Haqqani on FBI wanted list, other key members on UN blacklist

After consultations with partners on how to show a united front to the hardline new administration in Afghanistan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken cautioned that the Taliban would have to earn legitimacy from the rest of the world.

Any legitimacy, any support 'will have to be earned': Blinken to Taliban

Beijing said Wednesday it welcomed the end of "three weeks of anarchy" in Afghanistan with the establishment of a new interim government in Kabul, calling on the Taliban to restore order in the country.

China welcomes 'end of anarchy' with new Taliban government 

As the Taliban announced its government, the Biden administration expressed concern over "affiliations and track records of some of the individuals". The US government said it has noted the government "consists exclusively of individuals who are members of the Taliban or their close associates and no women".

We will judge Taliban by its actions, says US on new government

Afghanistan attained a unique status in the world yesterday (September 7). It is the only country in the world that is governed by UN-designated terrorists and yet able to get recognition of countries like China, Pakistan, and Qatar to name a few.

Opinion | Can a government led by terrorists govern Afghanistan?

Afghan women, including the country's national women's cricket team, will be prohibited from participating in sports under the new Taliban regime, the Taliban said on Wednesday.

No sports for Afghan women, as it exposes their body: Taliban

Sheikh Molvi Noorullah Munir, the Taliban government's Minister of Education, has declared that PhD and master's degrees are not useful because mullahs do not have them, even though they are "the greatest of all.

Watch | Taliban Education Minister says PhD and Master's degrees worthless, mullahs greatest without them

Taliban fighter points gun at Afghan woman protesting against non-inclusive government

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