Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Facts The group’s aim is to impose its interpretation of Islamic law on Afghanistan and ...

Westchester resident Freshta Nazari is being honored for her work with the volunteers who welcomed her to the U.S. when she fled Afghanistan in 2021.

Sharif, Balkh Province, was held with little fanfare under the shadow of the Taliban.

But there is hope to be found in one small yet consequential case: a Court of Appeal ruling that three judges who had dealt with the case of Sara Sharif in the family court could be named. Sara, who ...

Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have renewed their agreement on the use of the Hairaton-Mazar-i-Sharif (also spelled Hairaton-Mazar-e-Sharif) railway, further solidifying ...

New Delhi, India: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's attempt at diplomacy took an unexpected turn when his congratulatory message to U.S. President Donald Trump on X (formerly Twitter) became ...

Pakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif took to X, banned in Pakistan, to congratulate Donald Trump. People called out his hypocrisy and asked which VPN he used to access the social media platform that ordinary ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] A Chinese man was killed as he traveled ...

Taliban authorities in northeastern Afghanistan said Wednesday that a ... which could lead to militants using Afghan territory as a base for launching terrorist attacks against Chinese interests.

Additionally, the LCAs reported that their expectations were that they would remain on base, primarily in a classroom or office setting. But within days of their arrival in Afghanistan ...

A year ago, Abdi Sharif's all-around performance and team-high point total pushed Rice past Burlington in the Division I high school boys basketball championship game. Tuesday, the crosstown ...

The U.S. secured the release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in former President Joe Biden’s final hours in office in exchange for the release of an Afghan Taliban member in U.S. custody ...