Afghanistan

By Rupam Jain MUMBAI (Reuters) - Diplomats and security analysts from Afghanistan's neighbours, with the notable exceptions of China and...

By Kristina Cooke, Mica Rosenberg and Lindsey Wasson RENTON, Washington (Reuters) - Ten-year-old Mansoor only narrowly escaped Afghanistan as it...

KABUL (Reuters) - As many as 4,000-5,000 Afghans have been crossing into Iran daily since the Taliban seized Kabul in...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed foreign affairs chief begins a visit to Pakistan on Wednesday to discuss trade and other...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations has paid nearly $8 million in salaries to some 23,500...

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S.-trained Afghan pilots and other personnel boarded a U.S.-brokered flight out of Tajikistan on Tuesday,...

PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign and armed forces ministers will stress their governments concern over the Kremlin's activities in West...

By James Mackenzie ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Last month, the family of Mawlavi Ezzatullah, a member of Afghanistan's Hizb-e Islami party,...

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan and local Taliban militants have agreed a one-month ceasefire which may be extended if...

(Corrects organisation of Naikwali Shah Momim from WHO to Afghanistan's ministry of health) KABUL (Reuters) - The World Health Organization...

By Jonathan Landay and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is worried about an uptick in attacks by Islamic...

KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban appointed 44 of its members to key roles including provincial governors and police chiefs on...

By Mica Rosenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) -It was a split second decision. Mirza Ali Ahmadi and his wife Suraya found...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban have demanded that the government of Pakistan release a number of prisoners as a...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An August U.S. drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians was not caused by criminal negligence...

By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations children's agency said it was planning to set up a...

By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam KABUL (Reuters) -At least 25 people were killed and more than 50 wounded when gunmen attacked...

By Zohra Bensemra KABUL (Reuters) - To fill her days and keep her mind occupied, university student Hawa sits by...

Kabul (Reuters) - The Taliban announced a complete ban on the use of foreign currency in Afghanistan on Tuesday, a...

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - One of the main crossings between Afghanistan and Pakistan has reopened after being closed for almost...