Severe water shortages hit remote Farah district
Residents say falling groundwater levels have left many families struggling to secure drinking water.
Afghanistan
Human Rights, Security
Amnesty urges ‘war crimes’ inquiry into Pakistani airstrike on Kabul rehab center
A new investigation says there is no evidence to support Pakistan's claim that the addiction treatment facility was a military.
Politics, US
Hegseth says US efforts to remake Afghanistan, Iraq cost thousands of lives
The Pentagon chief said the Trump administration would avoid nation-building wars.
Afghanistan
UN says over 40 killed in Nuristan floods
Humanitarian agencies have launched emergency relief efforts as search-and-rescue operations continue in flood-hit areas.
Economy, Women
Salary details deepen financial hardship for Bamiyan teachers
Teachers say months-long delays in salary payments have left many struggling to cover basic living expenses.
Politics
Pakistan, Canada discuss Afghanistan, pledge closer security cooperation
The two countries said they would deepen cooperation on counterterrorism after talks in Islamabad that included the security situation in.
Afghanistan
Death toll on rise in Nuristan flash floods as 15 bodies recovered
Taliban say search teams are still looking for survivors after floods swept through Parun.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Floods kill at least 20 in Nuristan, more than 100 missing
Taliban officials say the toll is expected to rise after flash floods swept through the provincial capital and surrounding areas.
Human Rights
11 Afghans executed in Iran in four months, rights groups say
The latest execution, a 23-year-old Afghan, has renewed concerns about due process for Afghan nationals in Iran.
Women
Sources say Taliban detained five women in Herat over two days
Residents report an increase in patrols and detentions under the Taliban's morality law, while rights advocates say the campaign is.