The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

The dramatic and rapid Taliban offensive in the spring of 2021 culminated in its takeover of Kabul on August 15. The chaos of the western withdrawal that surrounded the return of the Taliban represented a sad endpoint of two decades of failed US-led attempts to impose a liberal democratic system…

When the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021 it airlifted tens of thousands of Afghans to safety

When the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021 it airlifted tens of thousands of Afghans to safety

Call for ICC prosecution comes as militia mark two years since seizing back power

Canadians are far from squeamish in our literary tastes, but novels about the country where we were once at war are rare

Ex-PM urges UK and allies to impose sanctions on Afghan regime over its ‘brutalisation’ of women and girls

The Taliban’s beauty salon ban in Afghanistan is far more sinister than it appears

Pakistan named all-rounder Faheem Ashraf and Saud Shakeel in their 18-member squad that will take on Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series

WhatsApp's documentary film about its how product helped Afghanistan’s girls national soccer team escape the Taliban signals companies' newfound taste for long-form storytelling.

Afghan, Syrian riders racing on the World stage in Glasgow

The Pentagon as a budgetary black hole (and the military that goes with it)