KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec 23 (UNHCR) - They are an all too frequent sight on the streets of the Afghan capital. Whether sifting through garbage looking for scraps of plastic or metal, selling newspapers ...

KABUL (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kabul is evicting thousands of roadside vendors, destroying pushcarts and removing hoardings as part of an ambitious drive to instill "urban discipline" in the ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- In a bid to disarm a capital city rife with automatic rifles and rocket launchers, the new Afghan government said Wednesday it has ordered all armed men off the streets of Kabul ...

As news broke that the Taliban had captured Kabul, some images of uncovered women adorning the walls of beauty salons in the Afghan capital were painted over. The Taliban says it has changed, ...

At least 12 people have died after an earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, say local authorities, with the toll expected to rise as rescue efforts continue. Hundreds have also been left injured, ...

KABUL, Afghanistan - On a side street, camouflage-clad partisans of the northern alliance play pickup volleyball, their AK-47s bouncing against their backs. On a corner in ramshackle western Kabul, a ...

KABUL (Reuters) - The maze of nameless streets and numberless houses in Afghanistan's capital is making it difficult to catch insurgents and thwart attacks, prompting Kabul's police chief to ask on ...

U.S. cities like San Diego are debating the wisdom of putting solar-powered street lights along their roads. Heck — that’s already happening in…Kabul, Afghanistan? You bet. In fact, Colonel Thomas ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Kabul Weekly offers smudgy photos and crude drawings, and its scoop of the week is in a language many of its readers don't know. Weaknesses aside, its founders promise the ...

A strong earthquake killed at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan, authorities said Monday, just months after another ...