Afghanistan

ROME (Reuters) - Italy has given safe haven to Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed "Afghan Girl" whose 1985 photo in National...

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - A small Australian medical consulting firm got caught up in an unexpected publicity storm...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will remain part of NATO's nuclear sharing agreement under its new government, according to a coalition...

(This Nov. 23 story has been corrected to read two days rather than two weeks after State Department spokesperson said...

TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have held military drills near the former's border with Afghanistan, imitating a response to...

By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has held talks with the Taliban to run Kabul airport,...

KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban administration has released a set of restrictions on Afghan media, including banning television dramas that...

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's Cabinet on Tuesday granted permission to arch-rival India to use its land route...

By Jibran Ahmad KABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - The Taliban have formed a commission to purge "people of bad character" from...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations on Monday pushed for urgent action to prop up Afghanistan's banks,...

DUSHANBE (Reuters) - The European Union's top diplomat on Monday urged Afghanistan's northern neighbours to help prevent what he described...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A senior Red Cross official said he was furious that sanctions and donor freezes...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A greater number of countries are sliding towards authoritarianism, while the number of established democracies under threat...

PARIS (Reuters) - French aid worker Sophie Petronin, freed a year ago after four years in the hands of jihadist...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban administration will begin paying the overdue salaries of government workers from Saturday, officials said. Thousands...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo and senior Qatari leaders this week discussed their shared interest in...

(Reuters) - Reality star Kim Kardashian and Leeds United soccer club owner Andrea Radrizzani helped former Afghanistan captain Khalida Popal...

By Kacper Pempel and Joanna Plucinska BRUZGI, Belarus (Reuters) -Belarus authorities on Thursday cleared the main camps where migrants had...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described Russia's relations with the United States as "unsatisfactory" but said Moscow...

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The European Union must seal its external borders to deter migrants who are no longer welcome in...