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Taliban key commander among 5 killed in Afghan eastern Laghman province

ATalibankeycommanderAzamGulwasamongfivemilitantskilledineasternAfghanistan'sLaghmanprovinceonTuesday,saidastatementofprovincialgovernmentreleasedhere.(ASIAPACIF

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Afghanistan’s Shafiqullah Shafaq scores 214 in T20 match

TheAfghanistancricketteamhaswitnessedagradualprogressandleadingthewayhasbeenyoungRashidKhan.However,inthelatestmomentofanotherhighpointintheirgame,wicketkeeperS

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Report: A third of Afghanistan-produced drugs reach Europe via Iran

AlmostonethirdoftheillicitdrugsproducedinAfghanistanaretransitedtoEuropethroughIran,TehranTimesdailyreportedonSunday.Internationaldrugtraffickersbuynarcoticsfro

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3 civilians killed as blast rocks N. Afghan Takhar province

AtleastthreecivilianshavebeenconfirmeddeadandanotherwasinjuredasablastrockedChahabdistrictinnorthernAfghanistan'sTakharprovinceonFriday,provincialpolicespokesma

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Afghanistan's Sesame Street gets proud brother muppet

ZeerakthebespectacledorangemuppetisthelatestinnovationfromSesameStreetinAfghanistan:achildren'sTVcharacterwhorevereshiseducatedoldersister,broughtontoscreenstos

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13 pro-government militiamen killed by Taliban in northern Afghanistan

Thirteenpro-governmentmilitiamenwerekilledfollowingaTalibanambushattackinAfghanistan'snorthernprovinceofBalkh,aprovincialgovernmentspokesmansaidonSunday.(ASIAPA

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Taliban commander killed in eastern Afghanistan

AkeyTalibancommander,MullahBashir,hasbeenkilledinaspecialoperationinWardakprovinceineasternAfghanistan,theinteriorministrysaidinastatementreleasedonSaturday.Two

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China mediates improvement of Afghanistan-Pakistan ties

China,AfghanistanandPakistanreachedanagreementtoenhancetrilateralcooperationandimproveAfghanistan-Pakistanrelations,afterChineseForeignMinisterWangYivisitedKabu

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China, Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on mechanisms for peace, security

Following Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visits to Afghanistan and Pakistan, the three countries have finally agreed to establish two important mechanisms to strengthen mutual cooperation and coordination in dealing with the common challenges to peace and security.

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Chinese FM reaches Pakistan to diffuse Islamabad-Kabul tensions

ISLAMABAD, June 24 (APD) -- Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi on Saturday reached Pakistan in a bid to diffuse ongoing and rising tensions between Islamabad and Kabul, especially in the aftermath of recent terror attacks, official sources said.

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Chinese FM reaches Pakistan to diffuse Islamabad-Kabul tensions

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,June24(APD)--ForeignMinisterofChinaWangYionSaturdayreachedPakistaninabidtodiffuseongoingandrisingtensionsbetweenIslamabadandK

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Belt & Road a way back to prosperity for Afghanistan

Forwar-torncountrieslikeAfghanistan,theBeltandRoadInitiative(BRI)offersnotonlytradeandinvestmentbutthestabilitythatoftencomeswithaneconomicboost.Earlierthismont

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Explosion rocks local bank office in S. Afghanistan

AnexplosionandensuinggunfirerockedalocalbankofficeinLashkarGahcity,capitalofAfghanistan'ssouthernprovinceofHelmandonThursday,withfearedcasualties,sourcessaid.(A

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Afghanistan struggling with refugee returnees as mass deportations bite

Iran is reportedly deporting hundreds of Afghans every day with the number sent back to their home country reaching 130,000 so far this year. As World Refugee Day is marked on Tuesday, Afghanistan is struggling with a growing number of returnees not only from Iran but also from Pakistan and Europe.

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Feature: Afghan refugees in Pakistan hardly dream of peaceful homeland

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,June20(APD)--DuringthescorchinghoursofsunshineinthesuburbsofPakistanicapitalIslamabad,a48-year-oldAfghannationalGulabKhanwear

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Trump seen hardening line toward Pakistan after Afghan war review

U.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'sadministrationappearsreadytohardenitsapproachtowardPakistantocrackdownonPakistan-basedmilitantslaunchingattacksinneighboringAfghanista

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Pakistan says its two diplomats went missing in Afghanistan

Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday said that the country’s two diplomats appointed in a Consulate General in Afghanistan went missing since Friday.