This was not the story we set out to tell.We had been investigating the killings of women in Afghanistan since the United States signed a peace deal w…
In his 2010 memoir Decision Points, former United States President George W Bush explained his rationale for the decision to invade Afghanistan in the…
Everyday worries about food and rent are adding to the misery of regular Afghans as the economy gets crushed.A week after the Taliban’s lightning seiz…
EXCLUSIVEAbdul Qahar Balkhi, from the Taliban’s Cultural Commission, has spoken exclusively to Al Jazeera’s Charlotte Bellis.Abdul Qahar Balkhi from t…
Joe Biden, the president of the United States, has pledged his “unwavering commitment” to get US citizens and those Afghans whose security cannot be g…
Dragged into a conflict not of their making, members of Ethiopia’s Qemant ethnic group say their only choice was fleeing to Sudan – marking another bl…
A week after the Taliban takeover, at least 28,000 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan, but tens of thousands more are still waiting.Thousands…
Social Democratic leader said he was stepping aside to give his successor the best possible chance in next year’s poll.Sweden’s beleaguered Social Dem…
Rescue crews have been searching desperately amid shattered homes and tangled debris for dozens of people still missing after record-breaking rain sen…
Gaza City, Gaza Strip – Palestinian groups in Gaza have pledged to continue protests along the border to pressure Israel to remove its blockade and to…
The Taliban has said “hundreds” of its fighters were heading to the Panjshir Valley, one of the few parts of Afghanistan not yet controlled by the gro…
The earthquake last week left more than 12,000 people injured and destroyed more than 52,000 homes.The death toll from last week’s 7.2 magnitude earth…
Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the United States East Coast on Sunday, with millions in New England and New York’s Long Island…
The commission investigating the deadly accident at the Jewish pilgrimage site in April holds the first hearing.An Israeli government commission inves…
The students were among more than 100 taken on July 5 from the Bethel Baptist High School in northwest Nigeria.Bandits have released 15 more students …
Kabul, Afghanistan – Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani, a leading Taliban figure currently in charge of security for Kabul, has echoed the group’s claims that …
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy fiercely opposes Russia’s $12bn pipeline under the Baltic Sea which deprives Kyiv of crucial gas transit fees.Kyiv sees …
Listen to this story:When Dominika Biernat took to the streets last October, joining the huge public protests against Poland’s near-total ban on abort…
Prime Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Bin Abdulaziz Al Thani has called on citizens ‘to participate positively in the first elections to be held in…
Iran’s frozen money was another issue addressed in meeting between Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Iranian officials.Tehran, Iran – Jap…
Alongside a grinding seven-year military conflict, Yemen’s government and the Houthi rebels are locked in battle on another front – a currency war tha…
Haunted by a 2015 migration crisis fuelled by the Syrian war, European leaders desperately want to avoid another large-scale influx of refugees and mi…
‘Abandonment of Afghanistan and its people is tragic, dangerous, unnecessary,’ former UK leader Tony Blair says.Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, w…
The 35-year-old Ugás threw far fewer punches than Pacquiao, but his blows were more precise and more effective.Yordenis Ugás has beaten Manny Pacquiao…
According to Human Rights Watch, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a Ugandan rebel group whose stated goal was to create a state based on the biblical…
US vice president faces task of convincing Southeast Asia of US reliability amid its chaotic pullout from Afghanistan.Kamala Harris, vice president of…
Kabul, Afghanistan – Hashmat Ghani, brother of Afghanistan’s deposed President Ashraf Ghani, says he has accepted the Taliban’s takeover of the countr…
Lebanese leaders hold emergency meeting, decide to change the exchange rate used to price petroleum products.Fuel prices in Lebanon are expected to do…
N’Djamena says the ‘strategic redeployment’ is to better adapt to the organisation of rebel groups in the region.Chad says it will recall 600 soldiers…
In July, former United States president and war criminal turned portrait artist George W Bush bewailed the impending withdrawal of US troops from Afgh…
The urgency of preparations for a monster storm hitting parts of the northeast became a priority as Henri was on Saturday promoted to a hurricane as t…
Washington, DC – The United States’ longest war is coming to an unceremonious end.US troops are leaving Kabul with the Taliban once again in charge of…
Sayed* has not slept in days. His nights are filled with frantic messages from friends and family, and his days are filled speaking to the media and l…
The United States and Germany have advised their nationals in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport, citing security risks as thousands gat…
Two Palestinians, including a 13-year-old boy shot in the head by Israeli forces, are in critical condition.Israeli gunfire has wounded 26 Palestinian…
For the sixth straight Saturday, protesters march against the COVID health pass they describe as a restriction of freedom.Thousands of people have mar…
At least 16 people killed in Thiem in the country’s Tillaberi region by unknown gunmen, according to a local mayor.At least 16 people have been killed…
A crooked, leafless acacia tree stands tall in the middle of the house of Cantar Hussein in the small village of Qaamqaam, near the southern port city…
Do the faraway events of May 4, 1970, meet your definition of an identifiable life-shattering churn – 13 seconds in which 67 rounds of military-grade …
On April 23, 1975, United States President Gerald Ford proclaimed that the war in Vietnam was “finished as far as America is concerned”. A few days la…
At least seven police officers injured amid nationwide demonstrations against government’s COVID containment measures.More than 250 people protesting …
Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has arrived in Kabul for talks to hammer out a new Afghan government, nearly a week after the armed grou…
Hospitals in Haiti were overwhelmed on Saturday with people seeking care for broken limbs and other traumatic injuries from the devastating earthquake…
Russian-backed government forces have targeted the village of Kansfara, south of Idlib province, killing four children in a series of attacks on the r…
Veteran politician from country’s longest-ruling party UMNO risks starting his term with damaged credibility over mishandling of the pandemic.Malaysia…
New scientific group would provide the WHO with an independent analysis and guidance on next steps in the probe.The World Health Organization has issu…
Chawki Tabib says he was informed by a police patrol outside his home that he was now under house arrest.The former head of Tunisia’s Anti-Corruption …
Desperation deepened around Kabul’s airport on Saturday with evacuation operations in chaos and US President Joe Biden warning he could not predict th…
Prosecutors seeking life sentence for Paul Rusesabagina, whom they accuse of backing the National Liberation Front rebel group.A Rwandan court will de…
Tulare, the United States — Cody Baker’s family traces its roots in Tulare County, the heart of California’s dairy industry, back almost 100 years. Hi…