One after the other, the opportunities vanished. Like so many other Afghan women, Sodaba could do little but watch as her country’s new Taliban government imposed a stranglehold on women’s lives.

ISLAMABAD: The highly anticipated visit of Afghan Interim Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to Islamabad, scheduled to begin ...

The Taliban is moving a cache including pottery, metal, glass and ivory pieces, some over 5,000 years old, from a mine.

In Kabul’s alleys and courtyards, boys in white caps and tunics recite verses from the Quran in a growing network of ...

Before 9/11, she ran a dry cleaning business in Massachusetts; in the aftermath, she returned home after decades away to ...

Leaders of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have asked the Taliban for access to a leaked list of Afghans who helped Britain so ...

More than a million Afghans have returned from Iran this year, according to the U.N. — either forcibly deported or pressured ...

The World Food Program says Afghanistan is having its sharpest-ever surge of child malnutrition. Almost 10 million people, a ...

The Afghans,” by the Norwegian journalist Asne Seierstad, tells the country’s turbulent recent history through the lives of ...

Afghanistan remains the only country in the world that prohibits girls and women from getting general education at secondary and higher levels.

Kabul faces a dire humanitarian crisis with 40% of Afghanistan's urban population living in unsafe settlements. UN warns of ...

The terrorism threat landscape in South and Central Asia is complex and dangerous and requires the focused attention of the United States to monitor and contain threats that impact the security of the ...