Afghanistan

Afghanistan

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

UN urges support for Afghan women amid tightening Taliban curbs

The Taliban had imposed more than 100 decrees restricting women's rights since returning to power

Map of Afghanistan. Photo: Collected

Taliban detain two Afghan staff members of UN political mission

Rabab Fatima at UNGA/Twitter

Bangladesh's Rabab Fatima appointed as UN chief's special rep for Afghanistan

Human rights activists are against any EU deal with Afghanistan's Taliban leadership. Photo: Nicolas Tucat/AFP via DW

Welcoming the Taliban? Germany's new Afghanistan policy

Afghanistan made the claim of fresh strikes on Wednesday. Photo: File Photo/Reuters

Afghanistan says airstrikes launched on Pakistan; Islamabad says drones shot down

A man sits in front of a destroyed building after an attack, which the Taliban say was an airstrike carried out by Pakistan's security forces, in Samkani District, Paktia Province, Afghanistan, June 29, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer

At least 28 killed in Pakistan air operations on Afghanistan

A Taliban soldier operates an anti-aircraft gun, following exchanges of fire between Pakistan and Afghanistan forces, in Momand Dara, in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Pakistani strikes kill 36 civilians, wound 163: Afghan govt

Afghan Taliban fighters patrol near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in Spin Boldak, Kandahar Province, following exchanges of fire between Pakistani and Afghan forces in Afghanistan, 15 October, 2025.Photo: Reuters

Pakistan says 29 militants killed in Afghan border operation

The Chiatibo glacier in the Hindu Kush mountain range, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan, 16 October 2019. Neil Hall/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Strong earthquake hits Hindu Kush, shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan

Afghanistan made the claim of fresh strikes on Wednesday. Photo: File Photo/Reuters

11 children among 13 killed in fresh air strikes by Pakistan, says Afghanistan as tensions renew

Taliban soldiers stand on top of a their post as they guard near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Khost province, Afghanistan, February 27, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer

Taliban open fire during hijab protest in Afghanistan

Afghan women in burqas walk towards a safer place after their house was damaged following a deadly magnitude 6 earthquake that struck Afghanistan on Sunday, at Lulam village, in Nurgal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan, September 3. Photo: REUTERS/Sayed Hassib

In Afghanistan’s Ghor province, hunger forces families into desperation

An army soldier stands at a post at the Friendship Gate, following the exchanges of fire between Pakistan and Afghanistan forces, at the border crossing between the two countries, in Chaman, Pakistan February 27, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. Photo: REUTERS/Abdul Khaliq Achakzai/File Photo

Four killed, 70 wounded in mortar, rocket attacks by Pakistan: Afghan Taliban