Former member of border forces shot dead in Khost: Sources
The victim, identified as Gul Wali Din, was gunned down by two unidentified assailants on a motorcycle in the center.
Security
Security
ISIS-K eyes Afghan minorities and isolated Salafis, Crisis Group warns
Despite a sharp decline in domestic operations this year, Islamic State-Khorasan Province, or ISIS-K, remains a potent transnational threat, the.
Politics
Pakistan’s foreign minister in Kabul for trilateral talks
Dar is accompanied by Muhammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s special envoy for Afghanistan, and Khawaja Saad Rafique, the country’s minister of railways.
Politics
Uzbekistan’s foreign minister in Kabul for trilateral talks
Taliban chief minister Mohammad Hassan Akhund is expected to meet with Saidov during the visit.
Politics
Hibatullah appoints nine Taliban officials to new posts in continued bureaucratic shuffle
The appointments, announced by Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, affect a mix of provincial and central government roles.
Immigration
‘I was arrested in my work clothes’: Migrants describe forced deportations from Iran
“I wasn’t even allowed to change,” a migrant said, standing outside a crowded migrant transit center near Herat’s border.
Immigration
Afghan student detained by Iranian intelligence while researching migrant issues, rights group says
Sara Gowhari, a 29-year-old Afghan national and sociology student at the University of Tehran, was detained on July 6.
Afghanistan
Head-on collision in Helmand kills 11
The injured were transported to local health facilities for treatment, the statement said.
Afghanistan
Taliban exam authority adds 40,000 new questions to university entrance bank
The authority said exam questions are prepared separately in both languages, reflecting what he described as improved standardization.
Politics
Lavrov calls for Afghanistan free of terrorism and narcotics
Lavrov emphasized that regional security — with a special focus on Afghanistan — had been a central theme of the.