Afghanistan

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency UNHCR started to airlift supplies to Kabul on Tuesday to help hundreds of...

SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria has deployed 350 troops and military equipment to strengthen controls along its borders with Turkey and...

By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban government said it would announce good news soon on older girls...

By Zeba Siddiqui (Reuters) - Unpaid for months and with many mouths to feed, Afghan assistant professor Khalilullah Tawhidyar recently...

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban's reclusive supreme leader, Haibatullah Akhundzada, made a rare public appearance in the southern city of Kandahar,...

KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban called on the United States and other countries on Saturday to recognise their government in...

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and discussed efforts to...

(This October 27 story corrects 14th paragraph to show that the think-tank is linked to China's military, not an arm...

(Reuters) - Over a dozen LGBT Afghans reached the United Kingdom after interventions from foreign minister Liz Truss and gay...

By Jibran Ahmad PESHAWAR/KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban government has sent an envoy to run the Afghan embassy in the...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government watchdog on Friday accused the State Department and Pentagon of suppressing information that lawmakers...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - No-one is in a hurry to recognize the Taliban as Afghanistan's government, Russian...

By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban government is pressing for the release of billions of dollars of central...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's National Security Committee vowed on Friday to crack down on a banned Islamist group if violent...

LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. government's assurances to Britain about how Julian Assange would be treated if extradited to the...

By Jonathan Landay and Michelle Nichols WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United Nations cannot get enough cash into Afghanistan to...

DUSHANBE (Reuters) - China will finance the construction of an outpost for a special forces unit of Tajikistan's police near...

By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the World Bank and International Monetary Fund...

By Annie Banerji, Emma Batha and Shadi Khan Saif NEW DELHI/LONDON/ISLAMABAD (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Cooped up at home in...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's top diplomat told Afghanistan's neighbours on Wednesday to refuse to host U.S. or NATO military forces...