A Taliban spokesperson tells The Associated Press that a British couple was detained in Afghanistan over a small matter and the courts will rule on it based on Islamic law.

The Taliban detained a British couple in Afghanistan over a small matter and the courts will rule on it based on Islamic law, ...

Pakistan's military says its security forces have raided a militant hideout in the restive northwest near the Afghan border ...

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the ...

Pakistan's military says its security forces have raided a militant hideout in the restive northwest near the Afghan border and killed nine militants.

In January, one senior official left Afghanistan after speaking out against the ban, which has denied education to more than ...

Bactria, a huge area in todays' Afghanistan, was the eastern edge of the ancient Greek empire, established by Alexander the ...

Monday marks the deadline for Afghans sheltering in Pakistan to leave the country, with the prospect of a dangerous future in ...

The Somali state of Puntland is witnessing an escalation of security challenges with an increase in military confrontations against the Islamic State ...

“I am from Paktia province but I have never been there and I am not sure about my future,” he said. Nazir Ahmed was born in the southwest Pakistani city of Quetta and has never been to Afghanistan.

Tashkent’s foreign policy orientation toward Afghanistan is largely focused on the northern provinces. Historically, the two sides of the Oxus (the modern Amu Darya) were deeply connected ...

In January 2023, the Chinese company Xinjiang Central Asia Petroleum and Gas Co (CAPEIC) signed a contract to extract oil and develop an oil reserve in Afghanistan’s northern province of Sar-e ...