Various news views from Balkh province, Mazar-e-Sharif city, Afghanistan.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Now we have our base, we want to play for the Afghan XI. We want to make a better future for Afghanistan women inside Afghanistan and make a change in cricket." Firooza Amiri: 'We want to make ...

The scope of the order was not clear, including whether it applied to Afghanistan's humanitarian funding, which is channelled through NGOs and United Nations agencies. Jan Egeland, the secretary ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, a prisoner swap between the U.S. and the Taliban secured the release of American Ryan Corbett from Afghanistan, two top Israeli generals resigned over the military's ...

In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: the Taliban agreed to swap two Americans being held in Afghanistan for ...