open image in gallery Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were detained while travelling to their home in the Bamyan province (Family handout/ The Independent) On Sunday, the couple’s ...

The American children of a British couple held captive by Afghanistan's ruling Taliban regime appealed Wednesday to President Trump in a video, asking for his help in securing their release.

The arrest of a British couple in Afghanistan was a “clear example of the Taliban’s alarming lawlessness”, a former US ...

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were arrested as they travelled to their home in Bamyan province, in central Afghanistan, in February. Mrs Reynolds has managed to call her family to say ...

and his wife Barbie, 75, were arrested as they travelled to their home in Bamyan province last month. Entrance gate to the Bamyan Valley (Alamy/PA) The daughter of an elderly British couple ...