KABUL, Afghanistan-- Afghan officials said Wednesday that at least 13 soldiers were killed and eight more wounded in attacks by Taliban militants in the western Badghis province. It was the first ...

QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): Three individuals have been arrested for illegally cutting pistachio forests in the Sang-i-Atash district of western Badghis province, while another man detained on ...

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KABUL, Afghanistan -- A Nobel Prize-winning relief agency halted its long-established operations in Afghanistan on Thursday after five staff members were killed in the deadliest attack on foreign aid ...

QALA-I-NAW, Afghanistan (UNHCR) - In the remote province of Badghis, western Afghanistan, tens of thousands of displaced people are returning to their homes amid what seems to be the end of a long and ...

HERAT, Afghanistan, April 5 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Taliban fighters stormed a district in Afghanistan's western Badghis province, with both Afghan government forces and the insurgent group suffering ...

KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan forces have launched an operation to drive back the Taliban four days after the insurgents attacked and besieged an army compound in the western Badghis province. Col. Qais ...

Afghan officials say a Taliban attack in the northwestern province of Badghis has killed at least 20 government soldiers and police. Abdul Aziz Baig, head of the Badghis provincial council, said ...

Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul offers his observations on ...

A pair of earthquakes - 4.9 and 5.3 in magnitude - struck in Afghanistan’s northwest province of Badghis on Monday, and tremors continued to be reported in the following days. Initial reports indicate ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban insurgents killed seven Afghan policemen after storming security checkpoints overnight in western Badghis province, a provincial official said Saturday. Mohammad ...