After Nearly 20 Yrs, US Hands Over Bagram Airfield To Afghans
After nearly 20 years, the US military left Bagram Airfield, the epicentre of its war…
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Al-Zawahiri Probably Alive Near Pak-Afghan Border: UN Report
A significant part of the Al-Qaeda leadership resides in the Afghanistan and Pakistan border region,…
Young Women, Grown Up Without Taliban, Dread Their Return
Inside Ms Sadat’s Beauty Salon in Afghanistan’s capital, Sultana Karimi leans intently over a customer,…
Afghan Govt, Taliban To Resume Peace Talks In Jan 2021
Peace talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents will resume in early January 2021,…
Islamic State Claims Killing Of Female TV Presenter In Afghanistan
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the shooting death of a female TV presenter and women’s…
Afghan Killings Report: Shame And Vindication In Australia
Australian military personnel who spoke out against alleged war crimes in Afghanistan said on Friday…
Afghan Woman Shot, Blinded, For Getting A Job
The last thing 33-year-old Khatera saw were the three men on a motorcycle who attacked…
In The Name Of The Mother: Afghan Woman Wins Recognition
Afghan woman Laleh Osmany has been campaigning for years for a change to the age-old…
New Gym Creates Safe Space For Afghan Women
In Afghanistan’s southern province of Kandahar, rights activist Maryam Durani has found a fresh outlet…
Afghan Woman Prays That Peace Will Save Her 4th Husband
Heavily pregnant Taj Bibi prays for her fourth husband as the Afghan soldier sets off…
Afghan Peace Talks Open In Doha, 19 Yrs After 9/11
Talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents start in Qatar’s capital Doha today, with…
India Condemns “Barbaric Terrorist Attacks” In Afghanistan
India on Tuesday strongly condemned separate terror attacks targeting a maternity hospital, a funeral and…
Gunmen Attack ‘Doctors Without Borders’ Clinic In Kabul
Gunmen attacked a Doctors Without Borders medical clinic in the western part of the Afghan…
Gunmen Kill 25 In Raid On Afghanistan’s Sikh Complex
Unidentified gunmen and suicide bombers raided a Sikh religious complex in the Afghan capital of…
Taliban End Truce As Afghan Violence Resumes
The Taliban called an abrupt end to a partial truce on Monday, just two days…
U.S.-Taliban Set To Sign Troop Withdrawal Deal
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Qatar’s capital city, Doha on Saturday to…
Afghan Passenger Plane Crashes In Ghazni Province
A passenger plane belonging to Afghanistan’s Ariana Airlines crashed Monday in a Taliban-held area of…
What Does India’s New Citizenship Law Mean?
A new Indian law that grants citizenship to persecuted Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and…
Clashes Erupt In Delhi Over Citizenship Law; PM Abe Cancels Visit
Violent clashes erupted in Delhi between police and thousands of university students on Friday over…
India Deploys Troops To Curb Violent Protests Over Citizenship Law
India moved thousands of troops into Assam on Thursday after violent protests overnight against a…
U.S. Panel Eyes Sanctions Against Amit Shah Over India’s Citizenship Curb For Muslims
A federal panel on religion has urged the United States to weigh sanctions against Home…
Protests Erupt As India Pushes For Religion-Based Citizenship Bill
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in India on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra…
Kidnapped Indian Engineers Released In Taliban Prisoner Swap
The Taliban has released three kidnapped engineers from India in exchange for 11 members of…
U.S. Drone Strike Kills 30 Pine Nut Farm Workers In Afghanistan
A U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State (IS) hideout in Afghanistan killed…
Taliban Attacks Kill 30, Afghan Leader Unhurt As Bomb Hits Rally
Taliban suicide attackers killed at least 30 people in Afghanistan on Tuesday, their deadliest bombing…