Kabul: The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan due to religious concerns, continuing its opposition to various forms of ...

The ban also includes the dissolution of the Afghanistan Chess Federation, with the ministry reportedly labeling the game as ...

The Taliban government has suspended the game of chess across Afghanistan, citing its potential association with gambling, ...

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has officially banned the game of chess nationwide, stating that it conflicts with ...

Afghanistan's authorities have restricted other sports in recent years and women have been essentially barred from ...

Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which ...

The Afghan government under the Taliban has called for “mutual respect and constructive engagement” with Pakistan and China, ...

Taliban authorities have arrested 14 people in northern Afghanistan for playing musical instruments and singing, activities ...

KABUL: Taliban government in Afghanistan have banned chess across the country over concerns that it is a source of gambling — ...