Afghanistan faces one of the world’s biggest displacement crises amid poverty, drought and earthquakes, UN agencies warned on ...

Afghan troops backed by US air support launched a counter-offensive Tuesday to retake Kunduz, a day after Taliban insurgents overran the strategic northern city in their biggest victory since being ...

If Kunduz falls, it would be a significant gain for the Taliban and a test of their ability to take and retain territory Taliban fighters Sunday took control of much of the capital of northern ...

The so-called Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a mosque in northern Afghanistan that killed at least 46 people and wounded dozens. The claim, carried by the ...

Afghan authorities are probing reports that 14 civilians were killed or wounded during a military operation, the defence ministry said Friday, with several officials saying women and children were ...