The Iranian Consul General in Mazar-i-Sharif announced that Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, has ordered “maximum engagement with Afghanistan.” According to IRNA, Ali-Reza ...

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.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has terminated the mission of diplomats appointed by Afghanistan’s former pro-Western government ...

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the fifth week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's region. For more photo ...

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 ...

TENSION PREVAILED in a Bareilly village on Saturday following a complaint about unauthorised construction at a mazar without the necessary permissions from the authorities concerned. A team of the ...

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 ...

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Some students in the Albarz district of northern Balkh province have complained about the non-availability of school buildings, shortage teachers and learning materials. They ...