Afghanistan’s Taliban government announced it would shut down all national and foreign nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) employing women. The announcement comes following an earlier directive suspending…
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At least 46 civilians were killed in Pakistani airstrikes on an eastern Afghan border region, the Taliban government said Wednesday. Pakistani security officials, however, claimed…
At least 66 people were killed as fresh floods devastated northern Afghanistan’s Faryab province, a provincial official said Sunday. Hundreds of people have died in…
At least 315 people have now been confirmed killed and 1,600 others wounded in northern Afghanistan flash floods caused by heavy rains, according to local…
Tens of thousands of children in Afghanistan remain affected by ongoing flash floods, especially in the north and west, UNICEF, the U.N. children’s agency said…
Afghanistan’s future generations face a growing threat from malnutrition with one in 10 young children affected in a country grappling with multiple crises. Roya, a…
At least nine children were killed in southeastern Afghanistan Sunday when a landmine, laid during decades of war in the country, exploded, a local official…
Afghanistan began its new academic year Wednesday, leaving out over 1 million girls outside schools due to the Taliban ban on women’s education beyond sixth…
Afghanistan retaliated Monday with heavy fire after two Pakistani airstrikes on its territory killed at least five women and three children. The neighboring countries have…
At least 21 people were killed and 38 injured Sunday when a bus collided with an oil tanker and a motorbike in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand…