The main border crossing along the disputed Afghan-Pakistani border has reopened after several days of deadly clashes between security forces.
Hundreds of Afghans, including members of civil society organizations, protested a recent mass hostage taking by Taliban militants. During a march through Kabul on June 17, activists called on the government to improve security on highways and to protect people traveling across the country.
Two Tajik college students are paying a heavy price after leaving a high-schooler with Afghan drug dealers as collateral for heroin and opium.
Defense Secretary Ash Carter has told NATO allies that the United States is reexamining plans to cut its troop numbers in Afghanistan next year, a British minister has said.
Hundreds of trucks were still stranded on both sides of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, after gunfire between soldiers at a key crossing point resulted in several deaths.
Tensions remain high at the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as a Pakistani Army major wounded in cross-border clashes has died.
Donald Trump, the presumptive U.S. Republican presidential nominee, hardened his position against allowing Muslims into the United States and said his ban would target Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Syria.
The UN Security Council overcame resistance from Russia, African, and Muslim states on June 13 and condemned the mass shooting at a Florida gay nightclub.
The situation remained tense at a border crossing on the Khyber Pass after deadly clashes between Pakistani and Afghan soldiers overnight.
Kabul was booming until foreign troops left Afghanistan in 2014. Now the city is strapped with a burgeoning population and a faltering economy.
The mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, has left U.S. authorities poring over possible clues to explain the motives of the gunman, Omar Mateen. Some of the earliest clues as to his possible motives came from an unlikely source: the suspect's Afghan-born father.
Welcome to Kabul -- where swanky villas sit empty while shanty towns teem with life.
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