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‘A unique place’: Foreigners visit post-war Afghanistan

  • Decades of conflict made tourism extremely rare in Afghanistan, but most violence has now abated
  • Yet visitors are confronted with extreme poverty, dilapidated cultural sites and scant infrastructure
By AFP ·

Pakistan confirms airstrikes against suspected militants inside Afghanistan, Kabul says civilian targets hit

By WASIM SAJJAD - & - Shahjahan Khurram ·
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Afghan Taliban attend Doha maritime conference to increase engagement with international community 

By PARWIZ KAROKHAIL ·

Afghan FM calls for ‘constructive engagement’ with international community

By AFP ·
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Exiled Afghan musicians fear expulsion from Pakistan, future in Taliban-led homeland

By Muhammad Ahmed ·

Taliban sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence, says UN report

By AP ·
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Afghan authorities close main border crossing with Pakistan over ‘welcome’ sign dispute 

By Rehmat Mehsud  ·

China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties

By AFP ·

Afghan embassy ceases operations in India

By Sanjay Kumar ·
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200 Pakistani Taliban militants arrested by Afghan authorities, foreign minister confirms

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
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‘Without hope’: Crackdown rattles Afghans in Pakistan

By AFP ·
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Taliban accepts first Chinese ambassador appointed to Kabul since takeover

By PARWIZ KAROKHAIL ·

Main Afghan-Pakistan border crossing closed as forces exchange fire — security officials

By Reuters ·

UN envoy urges ICC to prosecute Taliban for crimes against humanity for denying girls education

By AP ·

Afghanistan’s Taliban govt marks two years since return to power

By AFP ·

Afghan supreme leader warns fighters against attacks abroad — defense minister

By AFP ·
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Thousands of Afghan salons to close as Taliban deadline bites

By AFP ·

Kabul denies Daesh fighters making inroads into Afghanistan, warns Iran against raising ‘false alarms’

By PARWIZ KAROKHAIL ·

Pakistani envoy meets Afghan Taliban leaders in Kabul, shares Islamabad’s concerns over militancy 

By SAIMA SHABBIR  ·

Taliban’s central bank governor meets Chinese envoy to discuss banking ties

By Reuters ·

Aid group NRC resumes work with female staff in Taliban heartland 

By REUTERS  ·

Education official says almost 80 schoolgirls poisoned, hospitalized in northern Afghanistan

By AP ·

Rights groups slam Taliban restrictions on Afghan women as ‘crime against humanity’

By AP ·

United Nations says Taliban not invited to Doha meeting on Afghanistan

By Reuters ·

Taliban share rare, months-old audio from reclusive leader

By AP ·

Opinion

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Islamabad squeezes Kabul, but will it work?
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Afghan women and their unmourned rights
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China’s decisive moves on Afghanistan
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Daesh-Khorasan can’t be overpowered without the support of locals
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Mansoor Khan
Taliban 2.0: Two years on and the way forward
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