The Latest Breaking News from Kabul

The Taliban bans music at Kabul weddings halls because it is considered against the teachings of Islam.

Iran and Afghanistan exchanged gunfire on May 27 amid rising tensions over water supplies in the region. The countries are engaged in a decades-long dispute over rights to the Helmand River, on which Iran depends to irrigate land in its arid south. The construction of dams on the Afghan side…

Hundreds of Afghan students are unable to resume their studies as India stopped issuing visas after Taliban takeover.

'It is a story shared by thousands of Afghans. It is the day we left home, left our souls and left Afghanistan'

KABUL: Afghan women employed by a leading international NGO have resumed their work in some provinces, months after the Taliban government banned them from working.

The refugee system in Texas and nationally is still recovering from major cuts under the Trump administration. The latest casualty is Texas’ largest resettlement agency, Refugee Services of Texas.

This start-up aims to provide both food and economic opportunity to Afghan women. But success means first overcoming economic crises, cultural taboos and Taliban interference.

The talks took place on May 12, and it included a meeting between the Taliban’s supreme leader and the Qatari PM.

The Qatari prime minister held secret talks with the supreme leader of the Taliban this month on resolving tension with the international community, a source briefed on the meeting said, signaling a new willingness by Afghanistan's rulers to discuss ways to end their isolation.

The two countries call for de-escalation after deadly clashes erupt apparently over river water-sharing dispute.

A spokesman for the Taliban government's foreign ministry says the bodies of 18 Afghan migrants who died while being smuggled into Bulgaria have been repatriated