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More than half a million Afghans have been expelled from Iran in the 16 days since the conflict with Israel ended, according ...
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban leaders, accusing them of persecuting ...
CNN has identified what appears to be the house in Kabul, Afghanistan, hit by a Hellfire missile drone strike that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, while he was on the balcony.
President Joe Biden’s promise to remove US troops from Afghanistan by September 11 is his effort – each of the last four presidents has had one – to end America’s longest war.
On Tuesday, US Central Command, which oversees Afghanistan, said it had removed the equivalent of nearly 900 C-17 cargo loads out of Afghanistan and destroyed nearly 16,000 pieces of equipment.
When Zahra thinks back to her life before the summer of 2021, it seems like another reality. As a student in Afghanistan, she had “lots of friends.” “We were happy together,” she recalled.
The US has left Afghanistan where it found it, with the Taliban in control. But there are other groups to watch in in the country now that the US has withdrawn.
Ahmad Massoud, exiled leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF) and son of the former anti-Soviet mujahideen commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, poses during an interview for at the ...
Just last week, US intelligence analysts had predicted it would likely take several more weeks before Afghanistan’s civilian government in Kabul fell to Taliban fighters. In reality, it only ...
CNN spoke to Hosseini about the Taliban’s return to power, what responsibility the US has to Afghanistan and what he wishes Americans understood about the country and its people. The interview ...
Khaled Hosseini’s novels offer a window into Afghanistan. Here’s how he sees the fall of his home country – and what he would ask President Biden if he could.