The Taliban government has banned chess in Afghanistan until further notice, owing to fears that the game is a source of ...

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan, calling it haram under Islamic law. But this isn’t the first time the game has ...

DUBAI | TASS | The Afghan government has banned chess indefinitely due to “religious considerations” and restrictions set by ...

Militant organisation, the Taliban, has banned chess across Afghanistan on the claim that the game is a source of gambling, ...

The Taliban has now knocked out chess from the reach of its people as the game has been prohibited in the country due to ...

The Taliban has added chess to the long list of things banned in Afghanistan over its possible violation of Islamic law.

Chess has become the latest casualty in Afghanistan, as the Taliban suspends the game over religious alignment issues ...

In a move drawing sharp international criticism, the Taliban regime in Afghanistan has officially suspended the sport of chess, deeming it incompatible with Islamic principles. The decision was ...

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

The Taliban government has steadily imposed laws and regulations that reflect its austere vision of Islamic law since seizing ...

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

The Taliban has suspended chess in Afghanistan due to concerns over gambling, marking another move in its push to enforce strict Islamic laws. This ban follows the prohibition of other sports, such as ...