Thousands of Afghans who aided the U.S. military are stuck in limbo after Trump paused all refugee resettlement.
There is no official number but some estimates suggest that the US left advance weapons in Afghanistan worth $7 billion.
After taking office on January 20, US President Donald Trump ordered a 90-day pause to reassess the country's global assistance funding. "Aid groups or countries should not use humanitarian aid for political gains," economy ministry spokesman Abdul Rahman Habib told AFP.
The co-owner of Kabul Corner expressed deep concerns about the future of her community following the president's recent executive order
Afghanistan is launching a three-day polio vaccination campaign in 16 provinces, including Kabul, with the aim of vaccinating more than 6 million children under the age of five. This comes as cases of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) have risen to 25 in 2024,
Senior Taliban officials in Afghanistan say they hope for better relations with Iran after a visit from its foreign minister.
Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees.
On 27 January 2025, the inaugural trilateral meeting of representatives of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and the Turkish Çalık Holding was held in Kabul, dedicated to the launch of the operational phase of the large-scale TAP-500 power transmission line project connecting Turkmenistan,
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Kabul Sunday on the highest-level visit by an Iranian official to the Afghan capital since the Taliban's takeover in 2021.
KABUL (Reuters) -The United States has freed an Afghan convicted by an American court on charges of drug smuggling and terrorism in exchange for two U.S. citizens held in Afghanistan, authorities in Kabul said on Tuesday.
The Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness has confirmed that Alireza Asahi, an international medalist in bodybuilding, passed away today, Thursday, January 23 in Kabul. In the statement released by the federation, it was mentioned that Alireza Asahi passed away in Kabul today due to an illness he had been suffering from.
Afghan officials said the man, Khan Mohammad, had landed in Kabul after being released. Mohammad was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2008 by a U.S. court, which was the first conviction on narco ...