Afganistan
Afghans return to games, parks, weddings despite virus fears
Middle East
September 3, 2020
Afghans return to games, parks, weddings despite virus fears
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — When the bowling alley reopened, Zohal Bayat was eager to get back to the lanes. For…
Charges filed in Croatia after death of Afghan migrant girl
World
December 20, 2017
Charges filed in Croatia after death of Afghan migrant girl
The family of a 6-year-old Afghan migrant girl killed by a train on the Serbia-Croatia border filed charges Tuesday against…
International Red Cross to “drastically” cut Afghan operations after attacks
Middle East
October 9, 2017
International Red Cross to “drastically” cut Afghan operations after attacks
The International Committee of the Red Cross will “drastically” cut back its operations in Afghanistan following attacks that have killed…
Kabul catwalk: Afghan models show off traditional clothing
Fashion
August 17, 2017
Kabul catwalk: Afghan models show off traditional clothing
Amid tight security, over two dozen young models, including six women, strutted down the catwalk in the garden of a…
Afghan students denied US visa to attend robot competition
Middle East
July 10, 2017
Afghan students denied US visa to attend robot competition
Six female students from war-torn Afghanistan who had hoped to participate in an international robotics competition in the US this…
US drops massive bomb in Afghanistan, killing 36
Middle East
April 14, 2017
US drops massive bomb in Afghanistan, killing 36
As many as 36 suspected Islamic State militants were killed in Afghanistan when the United States dropped "the mother of…
US drone kills two on motorbike in Pakistan: officials
World
March 2, 2017
US drone kills two on motorbike in Pakistan: officials
A US drone on Thursday killed two men riding a motorbike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, officials said, the first…
At least 20 dead in bomb blast outside Afghan Supreme Court
Middle East
February 7, 2017
At least 20 dead in bomb blast outside Afghan Supreme Court
At least 20 people were killed on Tuesday in a bomb blast outside the Supreme Court in the center of…
Dozens killed as heavy snow hits Afghanistan and Pakistan
Middle East
February 5, 2017
Dozens killed as heavy snow hits Afghanistan and Pakistan
Dozens of people in Afghanistan and Pakistan were killed after heavy snow and avalanches hit over the weekend.In eastern Afghanistan,…
Global panel seeks to investigate US bombing of Afghan hospital
World
October 14, 2015
Global panel seeks to investigate US bombing of Afghan hospital
An international panel of experts is ready to investigate the US bombing of a Medecins Sans Frontieres hospital in Afghanistan…