ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban said Wednesday there is enough security across Afghanistan to restart major economic projects that stopped due to decades of war, despite a slew of attacks rocking the …
War, Climate Change, and Other Disasters Haunt Afghanistan
Afghanistan, of course, has been wracked with bomb attacks … and other affected provinces described how the natural disaster had left them destitute, bereft of property and family members who had …
Dr Karen Woo: Mother of British medic killed in Afghanistan hails award in her memory
Mother of British medic killed in Afghanistan hails award in her memory – The British medic was shot dead while on a medical aid mission in August 2010 …
Afghanistan’s central bank needs its assets back, argues Graeme Smith
Afghanistan’s central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank ( DAB ), can barely function. American financial institutions are restricting access to $7bn of the bank’s reserves; the remaining $2.1bn are frozen in …
Afghanistan’s central bank needs its assets back, argues Graeme Smith
Afghanistan’s central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank ( DAB ), can barely function. American financial institutions are restricting access to $7bn of the bank’s reserves; the remaining $2.1bn are frozen in …
Photo of burqa-clad man arrested in Pakistan misleads in posts about Afghanistan protests
Days after a deadly attack at an Afghan educational centre, multiple social media posts shared a photo of a woman protester marching against the violence alongside another photo they claimed shows a …
In Afghanistan, The Few Foreign Journalists Who Remain Need Lots Of Permits, And Even More Patience – Special Report
Hollie McKay’s latest special report for Deadline finds the veteran foreign affairs correspondent and Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield …
Taliban says 5.1 earthquake jolts northeastern Afghanistan
A Taliban official says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake has jolted the Afghan city of Faizabad, the capital of northeastern Badakhshan province …
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan’s Fayzabad; third in 4 months
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit Fayzabad, Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, the National Center for Seismology said …
The Afghanistan Debacle Summed Up: We Suck at Nation Building
An excellent memoir by Elliot Ackerman lays bare all the good intentions, bad policies, and missteps that led to the chaos of collapse in 2021.