The US Department of Homeland Security on May 12 announced an end protections for some Afghans living in the United States ...

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

The Taliban Ministry for Promotions of Virtue and Prevention of Vice dissolved the Afghanistan Chess Federation calling the ...

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess indefinitely, due to gambling concerns. The tactical, strategic board ...

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

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said that Afghan deportations can begin due to Afghanistan's "improved security situation." ...

The move to ban chess is just the latest in an long list of restrictions to cultural, social and sporting events in Afghanistan.

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

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

Taliban officials have said that the game has been banned indefinitely until its compatibility with Islamic law can be determined ...

The Taliban has banned chess across Afghanistan until further notice. They are concerned that the game may be used for ...

DUBAI, May 11. /TASS/. The Afghan government has banned chess indefinitely due to "religious considerations" and restrictions set by the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice ...