The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

The administration is ending temporary legal status for thousands of Afghans, which advocates fear is a ‘death sentence’

Detainees were regularly executed and unarmed people killed in their sleep during night raids, according to ex-soldiers.

Former personnel describe soldiers exhibiting ‘psychopathic traits’ and executions of handcuffed prisoners

Taliban say chess in Sharia or Islamic law is considered ‘a means of gambling’

Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks during a live news interview, that his country has been doing “dirty work” for the West for the last three decades, was a stunning admission on Islamabad’s long history of supporting, training and funding terrorist organisations. A decade ago, former army chief and president…

India claims to have attacked camps associated with a militant group in Pakistan – but what is its relationship with Islamabad?

Climate change, women's rights, displacement, poverty: Afghanistan remains a priority as it faces overlapping crises, the UN's relief chief Tom Fletcher told AFP on Wednesday, deploring "brutal" aid budget cuts.

Family brought to the UK on Afghan resettlement scheme plead to be reunited with their two eldest sons

More than 80,000 Afghans returned from Pakistan to Afghanistan between 1 and 18 April, following the expiry of a voluntary return deadline, Pakistani officials have said.

Pakistan’s military says its security forces overnight have killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from neighboring Afghanistan

The insurgents were spotted and killed near the former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban near North Waziristan, a district in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province along the Afghan border.