Although Afghanistan’s economy stabilized slightly in 2022, it saw negligible growth in 2023. Nearly half of the population lives in poverty and will continue to experience economic hardship. Moreover ...

SOLA: Daring to educate Afghanistan’s girls | 60 Minutes 26:49. Kabul — Afghanistan's schools reopened Tuesday for the new academic year, but no classes were held as students were unaware of ...

The Afghan economy is expected to hover around no-growth territory this year, amid uncertainty after contracting by 25% since August 2021 and adjusting to significantly lower demand, while the interim ...

Retired Marine Lt. Col. Jamey Federico, pictured outside Camp Pendleton in San Clemente on Monday, August 29, 2022. Federico, who had previously helped his interpreter get out of Afghanistan in ...

A former soldier has become the first serving Australian serviceman or veteran charged with the war crime of murder for allegedly killing a civilian while on deployment in Afghanistan.

In Afghanistan, the Hazaras, a Shiite minority group, have been frequent targets of ISIS-K attacks. So have Sufis, who practice a form of Islamic mysticism or asceticism.

China’s active engagement in the country’s affairs is driven by Afghanistan’s strategic position at the crossroads of Central and South Asia, coupled with its abundant natural resources.

The September 30 suicide attack on ethnic Hazara students at Kaaj Educational Center in Kabul has sparked protests by women and girls in provinces across Afghanistan.

The United Nations says that since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the country has become the most repressive in the world for women and girls. Full Episode. Wednesday, Jul 2.

Afghanistan remains within the top of Watchlist for 2023 – dropping from number one not because of an improvement in conditions, but because of the severity of the situation in East Africa. Here’s ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Thursday became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in 2021, after Moscow r emoved the group from its ...

A man talks by a phone while standing on a balcony of the Afghan Embassy in Moscow, July 4, 2025, where the flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan was raised.