Afghanistan
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Gunmen kill four, including three Spanish tourists, in central Afghanistan | Taliban News
No group claims responsibility for attack in Bamyan, which official says also injures seven people. Gunmen have killed an Afghan…
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UN teams dispatch aid as deadly flash floods hit northern Afghanistan — Global Issues
Flash floods in the area have reportedly killed at least 300 people, including 51 children, with many more injured, with…
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At least 33 killed in Afghanistan as heavy rains set off flash floods | Floods News
Most casualties have been from roof collapses, while some 600 houses have been damaged or destroyed, authorities say. At least…
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Tourist numbers up in post-war Afghanistan | Tourism News
His soldier son toured Afghanistan with fighters in his crosshairs, but US traveller Oscar Wells has a different objective –…
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At least 21 dead after bus collides with tanker in southern Afghanistan | transport News
Nearly 40 people injured after a bus collided with an oil tanker on a highway in Helmand province, officials said.…
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Taliban releases Austrian far-right activist held in Afghanistan | Politics News
Vienna says its national has arrived in Doha after mediation by the Qatari government helped secure his release. The Taliban…
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We all want an Afghanistan at peace, UN chief says in Doha — Global Issues
Speaking to journalists during a two-day meeting with regional and national special envoys for Afghanistan, António Guterres said that there…
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Drastic erosion of women’s rights in Afghanistan continues — Global Issues
Police enforcement has increased harassment in public spaces and further limited women’s ability to leave their homes, according to testimony…
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Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as world’s top opium producer — Global Issues
The southeast Asian country’s opium output has surpassed that of Afghanistan, where the Taliban imposed a ban on its production…
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