Prices for opium in Afghanistan have increased tenfold since the de facto authorities imposed a drug ban in 2022 following their takeover in Kabul, latest UN data shows. One kilogramme of opium cost ...

As a Greek woman in Afghanistan, I decided to live among ordinary Afghans to get a feel about their lives, worries and dreams ...

This is a moment for realism.” Ms. Otunbayeva outlined the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, where more than 23 million people – over half the population – require international aid and ...

Afghanistan's Ministry of Information and Culture didn't respond to my request ... Afghans live on less than $1 a day — and the Afghan people who may not support the Taliban rule.

People have faced the cruel penalty of having a wall toppled on them for 'moral' crimes, in accordance with the government's ...

A nearly weeklong closure of the Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan has disrupted bilateral trade and the movement of people, causing financial losses to traders and leaving ...

An elderly British couple arrested and detained in Afghanistan will be released ... Interior ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qani said four people had been arrested: two British citizens with ...

Officials say a nearly week-long closure of a key crossing on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border has disrupted bilateral trade and the movement of people PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A nearly weeklong ...

The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.

In Japan, Korea, and China, the habit of bathing at night has existed since ancient times. It is believed there that bathing ...

A revived and expanded Muslim ban is stoking fears that U.S. residents with “hostile attitudes” toward the country will be ...

However, this effort needs to be managed in ways that do not deprive the needy people of Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s economy, industries, reconstruction projects and work opportunities have ...