The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

Aid agencies say the international community must increase funding to Afghanistan

Families huddled hungry and homeless days after a deadly earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan, not daring to set foot in the few remaining buildings for fear an aftershock could bring them down.

Afghan man seeking asylum and permission to bring wife to Britain describes shock at home secretary’s announcement

Haris Rauf fightback for Pakistan can’t mask heavy defeat by Afghanistan during tri-series ahead of cricket’s Asia Cup.

Arjun Malaviya set off from his home in California on his 17th birthday with the aim of ‘seeing the world alone, before turning 20.’ He spoke to US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill about his epic odyssey and how his time in Afghanistan yielded ‘the most surprisingly positive experiences’

The UN coordinator in Afghanistan has warned that the final toll is likely to rise further

Afghanistan was already facing severe crises when it was rocked by another devastating earthquake, but this time there are fewer resources to muster after foreign funding was slashed to the bone this year.

Rescue teams continued to scour the mountainous eastern regions impacted by the earthquake in a scramble for survivors.

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