World & Nation
Afghanistan is one of two countries in which the spread of the potentially fatal, paralyzing disease has never been stopped. No reason was given for the suspension.
Sept. 16, 2024
Holding commanders to account for alleged misconduct between 2005 and 2016 was recommended by Maj. Gen. Paul Brereton in his war crime investigation.
Sept. 12, 2024
House Republicans have released a scathing report on their investigation into the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Sept. 9, 2024
Opinion
Predictions that President Biden’s withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan three years ago would be disastrous for U.S. national security have proved false.
Aug. 26, 2024
A Taliban delegation is attending a United Nations-led meeting in Qatar on Afghanistan after organizers said women would be excluded from the talks.
June 30, 2024
Taliban officials say flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan.
May 18, 2024
The U.N. food agency says more than 300 Afghans have died in flash floods that also destroyed more than 1,000 houses in the northern province of Baghlan.
May 11, 2024
The school year in Afghanistan has started but without girls whom the Taliban barred from attending classes beyond the sixth grade.
March 20, 2024
An independent inquiry in the U.K. will examine claims that British special forces murdered dozens during counterinsurgency operations in Afghanistan a decade ago.
Oct. 9, 2023
The earthquakes and aftershocks killed dozens of people in western Afghanistan, the country’s national disaster authority said.
Oct. 7, 2023