Afghanistan's ⁠Taliban ⁠government has ordered a nationwide ⁠ban on civil servants' smartphone use, a military court ​order showed, prompting warnings from rights activists that the move could further ...

Two top United Nations officials are urging Western nations to engage with Afghanistan to prevent the country from sliding ...

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Pakistani forces’ ground operations and strikes killed at least 36 civilians in Afghanistan overnight and wounded more than 160 others, Afghan officials said Monday, as tensions between the neighbors ...

Pakistan launched its deadliest attack on Afghanistan in months, with Islamabad saying on Monday it killed dozens of militants as the Afghan government reported civilian casualties. Islamabad is ...

The United States' 20-year attempt to stand up democracy in Afghanistan descended into a cesspool of corruption and squandered as much as $29.2 billion in waste, fraud and abuse in pursuit of ...

Afghanistan's rulers released a US citizen from custody following a visit by Washington’s hostage envoy, the US government and Taliban said on September 28, as the ostracized Taliban rulers continue ...

For the first time since reassuming control of its country in 2021, Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban regime this week shut down huge swaths of internet access across multiple northern provinces, which ...

State Department official Allison Hooker says, "We expressed support for Pakistan's right to defend itself" while President ...

Pakistan says its strikes were a response to "recent terrorist attacks against innocent people".

Afghanistan has invited India to strengthen cooperation in agriculture by supporting farm mechanisation, irrigation, livestock development and food processing. The Afghan government also urged Indian ...