Afghanistan

Afghan citizens wait with their belongings to cross into Afghanistan, after Pakistan gives the last warning to undocumented immigrants to leave, at the Friendship Gate of Chaman Border Crossing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border in Balochistan Province, in Chaman, Pakistan October 31, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Abdul Khaliq Achakzai
South Asia

Pakistan expels thousands of Afghan nationals in fresh drive, says UNHCR

Muhammad Rahim, 35, a driver and father of two, who was born in Karachi in an Afghan family, sits with his family in a pickup van as they prepare to return home, after Pakistan gave last warning to undocumented migrants to leave, at a bus stop in Karachi, Pakistan October 29, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
World+Biz

New Trump travel ban could bar Afghans, Pakistanis soon, sources say

People move past parked trucks loaded with supplies at the Torkham border crossing following the closure of the border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, March 3, 2025. REUTERS/Shahid Shinwari
South Asia

Pakistani, Afghan security forces clash at closed main border crossing

Map of Afghanistan. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Heavy snowfall and rain kill 36 in Afghanistan

Caption: The Taliban are back in control of the country, and any hope that they would govern more pragmatically than in the past has been dashed. Photo: Reuters
Asia

Taliban delegation visits Japan in rare trip outside region

FILE PHOTO: A man rides a bike in front of the Bank of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan October 8, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
Global Economy

Afghanistan's central bank to inject $25m to keep local currency stable

An exterior view of the International Criminal Court in the Hague, Netherlands, March 31, 2021. File Photo: Reuters
South Asia

Taliban reject ICC arrest warrant as 'politically motivated'

US President Donald Trump attends the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena on the inauguration day of his second presidential term, in Washington, US January 20, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Barria
South Asia

Afghans in Pakistan awaiting US resettlement feel betrayal after Trump order

Taliban security personnel stand guard at the police headquarters in Ghazni on January 19, 2025. File Photo: AFP
World+Biz

Afghan Taliban member freed from US custody in exchange for two Americans, Kabul says

A Taliban security personnel keeps watch from a helicopter two days after air strikes by Pakistan in the Barmal district of eastern Paktika province on Dec. 26, 2024. Photo: AFP
South Asia

Afghan Taliban forces target 'several points' in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes

A screengrab showing the location of airstrikes against alleged Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan fighters in the Barmal district of Paktika, Afghanistan. Source: Google Maps
Middle East

Airstrikes target suspected Pakistani Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia February 14, 2022. Sputnik/Aleksey Nikolskyi/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo
Europe

Russia pledges broader Afghanistan ties, says US should help rebuild

Afghan women arrive to receive assistance from a World Food Program (WFP) distribution centre in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 21, 2024. REUTERS/Sayed Hassib/File Photo
World+Biz

Top EU court rules gender, nationality enough for Afghan women to be granted asylum