Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Devastated by four decades of conflict, Afghanistan has long relied on foreign aid. But the Taliban takeover in 2021 saw direct ...

Over four decades of war, Afghanistan wielded limited control over five major river basins that flow across its borders in all directions into downstream neighbouring ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday stated that the Taliban have increased their human rights violations four years after their takeover of Afghanistan. The rights group also warned that the forced ...

When Arshad Malik visited Kabul earlier this month, a glance up at the Hindu Kush mountain range that surrounds the Afghan capital would fill him with concern. “The amount of snow on the mountains ...

KABUL, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.N. World Food Programme is unable for the first time in decades to provide effective aid to millions of Afghans ⁠suffering from malnutrition, with deaths especially ...

For a country whose economy remains deeply dependent on regional trade routes, migration, and external assistance, instability on multiple fronts can quickly translate into economic crisis.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The toddler cries as an oxygen mask is fitted to his face, its green elastic band stretched across his sunken cheeks. When he was first hospitalized a month ago, the 2 ½-year ...

The toddler cries as an oxygen mask is fitted to his face, its green elastic band stretched across his sunken cheeks. When Abu Bakar was first hospitalized weeks ago, the 2½-year-old was severely ...