The US invaded anyway, occupying Afghanistan for 20 years, killing at least 240,000 Afghans, most of them civilians, and spending some $2 trillion on propping up its detested occupation there. The ...

Here’s a look at the life of Mullah Mohammed Omar, who is credited with creating the Taliban. Personal:Birth date: circa 1958 Death date: circa 2013 Birth place: Afghanistan Marriages: Had at least ...

Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed his condolences on the passing of Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, calling him a “symbol of peace, ...

President Donald Trump's administration is flying detained migrants to Latin American countries, but online claims that an ...

President Donald Trump took a swipe at past administrations' handling of Afghanistan as he praised Florida Panthers owner ...

The military veteran and humanitarian worker known as Canadian Dave, who was taken prisoner by the Taliban Nov. 11, 2024, ...

Sayeda Jamshidi met Marilyn Wroblewski on a snowy day i 2022. Jamshidi was walking up the sidewalk path in front of her ...

Spokesperson says Pakistan repeatedly calling upon Kabul to ensure "these weapons do not fall into the wrong hands".

Thousands of Afghans who worked directly for or on behalf of the US government in Afghanistan have been cut off from critical resources and face huge uncertainty over whether they’ll be able to travel ...

The prominent among these include the Abu Hamid brothers from the Al-Amari refugee camp in West Bank's Ramallah. The brothers — Nasser, 51, Sharif, 48, and Mohammad, 44 — were serving life and ...

Afghan President Hamid Karzai says he won't sign it. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From our morning ...

UNAMA also issued a statement marking International Education Day, calling the ban on girls’ education a disaster for Afghanistan’s development. The agency urged the Taliban to reopen schools and ...