PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Biden administration has been in talks with the Taliban to exchange Americans detained in Afghanistan for Afghans in U.S. custody, a senior Taliban leader with direct ...

The Solicitor General has referred the murder sentence handed to Sara Sharif’s father to the Court of Appeal on the grounds that it was “unduly lenient.” The 10-year-old suffered ...

He extracted 22 employees for Bloomberg and Audible from Afghanistan. He said he never took money directly from Afghans, who CNN said in the piece were being exploited as they feared retribution ...

The grouping, formally called the ‘Quadripartite Group on Afghanistan’, comprises Russia, China, Pakistan, and Iran. The group is focussed at jointly addressing the security, economic, and political ...

Judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered have “serious concerns” about the risks of now being named, the Court of Appeal has been told.

The judges who oversaw court proceedings about Sara Sharif's care before she was murdered have "serious concerns" about the risks to them and their families if they are now named, the Court of ...

Mazar-i-sharif, Afghanistan? Know about Mazar-i-sharif Airport in detail. Find out the location of Mazar-i-sharif Airport on Afghanistan map and also find out airports near to Mazar-i-sharif. This ...

In August 2021, 20 years after U.S. troops first stepped foot in Afghanistan — and long after America’s vital national interests there had disappeared — Biden finally brought them home.

India's foreign secretary, Vikram Misri, met acting Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai last week, making a strong leap forward in bilateral relations. While India has been ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A ban on naming judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered “cannot be allowed to stand”, the ...

The last three years have seen the Taliban placing restrictions on all aspects of women’s lives in Afghanistan. From education to employment. From movement to participation in everyday activities.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. The family court judges who allowed murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif to live with her abusive father and stepmother should not be protected by ...