Afghan

Afghan special unit pictured with British special forces as they worked together
World+Biz

'Abandoned heroes': Afghan troops face return to Taliban after UK 'betrayal'

Afghan nationals rest at a camp after returning from Pakistan at the Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, November 14, 2023. Abdul Khaliq Sediqi/International Rescue Committee (IRC)/ Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
South Asia

UN agency urges Pakistan to halt expelling Afghans during winter

Afghan people gather to board buses 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
South Asia

Afghans return to Taliban rule as Pakistan moves to expel 1.7 million

People search for survivors amid the debris of a house that was destroyed by an earthquake in the district of Zinda Jan, in Herat, Afghanistan October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Ali Khara
South Asia

Afghanistan lowers quake death toll to 1,000

An Afghan man walks past a damaged house after the recent earthquake in Wor Kali village in the Barmal district of Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 25, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara/File Photo
Middle East

Factbox: Deadly Afghanistan earthquakes over the years

A boy cries as he sits next to debris, in the aftermath of an earthquake in the district of Zinda Jan, in Herat, Afghanistan, October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
Middle East

Afghan earthquakes kill 2,445, Taliban say, as deaths mount

Qatar hosted a rare meeting between officials from the United Stated and the Taliban-led Afghan administration. The Taliban delegation photographed in Qatar on 12 August. Photo: Collected
Panorama

Two years under Taliban rule: How is Afghanistan faring?

A view of the wreckage of a shipwreck in southern Italy which has left dozens of migrants dead after the boat in which they were travelling smashed onto the rocks, in Cutro, Italy, February 27, 2023. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Europe

80 Afghan citizens dead in Italian shipwreck - Taliban foreign ministry

Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi addresses a news conference after a prisoner swap, in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 19, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer
South Asia

Taliban release American engineer Frerichs in prisoner swap

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
World+Biz

US commits to Afghan asset talks despite frustration with Taliban

Lima Halima Ahmad. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

'Afghan Women' aren’t who you think they are

Members of the Afghan families Karimzai and Salarzai, who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power, cross through the El Chaparral port of entry after being allowed to enter the U.S. as asylum seekers with Title 42 exception, in Tijuana, Mexico, July 22, 2022, REUTERS/Aimee Melo NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
USA

Democrats, Republicans sponsor bill to give thousands of Afghans path to citizenship

A labourer unloads coal from a truck at a coal dump site on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan March 7, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
South Asia

Afghanistan's Taliban step up coal exports to boost local budget