Afghanistan

Afghan mother seeks justice after Pakistani bombing kills hundreds

Afghan woman Samira Muhammadi showing a photograph of her son, Mr Aref Khan, who was killed by a Pakistani air strike that struck a drug rehabilitation centre.

Eight dead after earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes Afghanistan

People check the damage on April 2 caused by heavy rains in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

China says peace talks advance between Afghanistan, Pakistan

FILE PHOTO: Afghan men walk next to debris lying at the site of a drug rehabilitation center destroyed in what the Taliban said was a Pakistani air strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Sayed Hassib/ File Photo

Pakistan says onus on Afghanistan to end hostilities

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) speaking with his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar in Beijing on March 31.

Pakistan, Afghanistan open fresh talks in China to end conflict, say sources

View of a drug rehabilitation center destroyed in what the Taliban said was a Pakistani air strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 18, 2026.

Germany's Merz says Berlin will work with Syria to return refugees

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa hold a press conference at the Chancellery, in Berlin, Germany March 30, 2026. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

Heavy rain, floods kill 45 people in Afghanistan, Pakistan

A view of the damage caused by flash floods in Logar, Afghanistan, on March 30.

Pakistan, Afghanistan trade fire as Islamabad prepares to host US-Iran talks

FILE PHOTO: Police officers check vehicles as a security measure, following exchanges of fire between Pakistani and Afghan forces, along a road leading to the airport in Karachi, Pakistan, February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Asim Hafeez/File Photo

From friends to foes: Pakistan, Taliban and the makings of a bigger war

Afghan mourners attending a mass funeral prayer for victims killed by a Pakistani airstrike that struck a drug rehabilitation centre, at the Eid Gah Mosque in Kabul on March 26, 2026.

Afghan asylum seeker jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl

Ahmad Mulakhil was convicted on Feb 10 of two counts of raping a child under 13 in July 2025, and will be sentenced at a later date.

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