The Ministry of Defence has admitted failing troops rendered deaf by service, but has now asked a court to limit payouts ...

Women have been barred from most public spaces. Afghan citizens are being deported by nearby countries. And marginalized ethnic groups face persecution and violence. These are their stories. On May 8, ...

Pakistan's military is warning that Afghanistan is becoming a “hub for terrorists.” It claims the Taliban government there is ...

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Afghanistan's disaster management agency says the season’s first heavy rain and snowfall has ended a prolonged dry spell but triggered flash floods, killing at least 17 people and injuring 11 others ...

Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, commented in a new interview on his father's lax immigration policy as well as his handling of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, which he ...

Disgraced first son Hunter Biden turned on his father, Joe, in a wide-ranging podcast interview this week, acknowledging that the 46th president’s lax immigration policy and move to pull US forces out ...

“We are born free, and when somebody takes your freedom, I know the pain,” Roya Karimi told NBC News. LONDON — Onstage, wearing a small, sparkling bikini, Roya Karimi projects an image of strength as ...

Farzana Shah, a Peshawar-based security and defense analyst: “Regional actors are responding to the Afghan-based threat with urgency, while US policymakers continue to treat it as a residual or ...

A new report from U.S. government watchdog SIGAR gives us the fullest accounting yet of U.S. efforts to rebuild Afghanistan. In short, they call it "a two-decade long effort fraught with waste.” Each ...

The U.S. poured billions of dollars into rebuilding Afghanistan for two decades. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with John Sopko, the former Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction.