Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Benon Sevan, the veteran United Nations diplomat who played a key role in the organisation's efforts to broker a political settlement in Afghanistan during the final years of th... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- A 21-year-old Afghan national living in Arlington, Texas, has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing and possessing child sexual abuse m... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Washington knows who was behind threats that prompted the United States to move its B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford in Britain, warnin... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator Alexander De Croo has described the Taliban's continued exclusion of girls from education beyond age 12 as "totally una... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Immigration officials at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai have arrested three foreign nationals from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Nepal for allegedly o... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Rabab Fatima, the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan and head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has called for continued support fr... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- US President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of former Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, who was sentenced to death for killing 13 people in a 2009 shooting ... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- A battery manufacturing company in Afghanistan's western Herat province has exported a shipment of batteries worth $2 million to Arab markets, marking its fourth export consignm... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- The United Nations Human Rights Council has extended the mandate of Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, for another year,... Read More
Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Iowa and 30 other US states have urged the US Supreme Court to review a case involving about $3.5 billion in Afghanistan central-bank assets that victims of the September 11, 20... Read More