American University of Afghanistan at Risk of Closure Amid Funding Cuts

The State Department has denied its funding for the next two years, jeopardizing the education of hundreds of female Afghan ...

25 years after 9/11, Taliban rules Afghanistan again, but with U.S. firepower

CBS News finds Taliban forces patrolling Kabul in American armored vehicles, wearing American tactical gear and carrying American weapons.

Afghanistan’s defense ministry claims forces killed 41 insurgents crossing from Pakistan

Afghanistan's defense ministry says its forces have killed over 40 insurgents who crossed from Pakistan and captured dozens ...
Eurasianet

Afghanistan and Iran synchronize transport diplomacy: Implications for Central Asia

The Islamic Republic of Iran is strengthening the Afghan dimension of its transport diplomacy, while also developing ...

Inside Afghanistan: The grim plight of women under the Taliban

Emma Murphy travels to Afghanistan, where the hopes and prospects of women and girls have been shattered by the oppressive ...
Xinhua

Major fire engulfs 18 fuel tankers at Islam Qala border crossing in Afghanistan

At least 18 fuel tankers were fully engulfed in flames and three others partially damaged when a major fire erupted at the Islam Qala border crossing in western Afghanistan's Herat province on ...
Military.com

The Afghanistan War Began 25 Years Ago. Its Legacy Is Still Being Written

Operation Enduring Freedom began Oct. 7, 2001, when U.S. and British forces launched airstrikes against al-Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan, less than a month after the Sept. 11 attacks, ...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 strikes Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Afghanistan early Thursday morning, according to India's National Centre for Seismology. The tremor occurred at 6:59:20 am IST at a depth of 126 km.