US armed forces and the CIA may have committed war crimes by torturing detainees in Afghanistan, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has said in a report. "Members of US armed...
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Kremlin Confirms Taliban Ties, Says U.S’s Afghan Mission A Failure
Zamir Kabulov, Russia's Foreign Ministry's director of the Second Asian Department has declared the Taliban a potent armed political power, saying that the Taliban and Russia are...
Kremlin Confirms Taliban Ties, Says U.S's Afghan Mission A Failure
Zamir Kabulov, Russia's Foreign Ministry's director of the Second Asian Department has declared the Taliban a potent armed political power, saying that the Taliban and Russia are...
Five Pakhtun Leaders Give 14 Proposals For Return Of Afghan Refugees
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani singled out one woman out of millions of Afghan refugees who have returned home or are still in Pakistan because she was a world celebrity achieving...
South Asia Not on Trump’s Foreign Policy Agenda, Says Expert
Dr Marvin G Weinbaum, an expert on Afghanistan and Pakistan, believes that South Asian region will not be on the priority list of the new US administration after president-elect...
Despite 15 years of occupation, Afghanistan’s opium production has only gone up
There was also a significant decline in poppy eradication in 2016. Provincial governors destroyed 355 hectares, or 877 acres, of poppy this year, a 91% decline from the 3,760...
What Has President Ghani Done For Afghanistan?
In Afghanistan, disagreements among senior authorities have left people concerned about their present and future lives. Recent statements by Vice President General Abdul Rashid...
What Is Going On In Afghanistan And Why Is The US Still Involved?
Insurgents have threatened the major northern city of Kunduz twice since 2014, most recently a few weeks ago, and were only expelled with US support. Meanwhile, many other...
Afghanistan Fires 7 from Cabinet In Intensifying Political Crisis
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s Parliament has dismissed seven government ministers over the past four days, adding to the woes of a fragile coalition that for months had...
Sharbat Case: From Across Border
For most Afghans Sharbat Gula symbolises the sufferings and hardships that this nation has gone through ever since the Soviets invaded Afghanistan in December 1979. The...
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