Four young girls, matching white headscarves and black skirts, sat side by side on a low wall along a roadside. The children ...

The Book Thief, Hamnet, Kafka on the Shore, The Diary of a Young Girl, and more make up our list of the most heartbreaking ...

The United Nations says Afghan women and girls are entering their fifth year of near-total exclusion from public life, while ...

Taliban rulers and other officials gathered at Afghanistan’s traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday to celebrate ...

Hundreds of motorists gathered Saturday to take part in the "Angels of Abbey Gate Memorial Ride," an event held in memory of ...

On the fifth anniversary of Taliban rule, a top U.N. official warns of a grave human rights crisis in Afghanistan, where ...

The Taliban marked five years in power on Saturday, seeking to portray their government as in control even as aid and rights groups warned of escalating crises.

Driven by droughts, deadly earthquakes and the deportation of Afghans from neighbouring states, Afghanistan’s humanitarian ...

Saturday marks five years since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, and armed opposition to the movement is no ...

Five years ago, Taliban militants retook the Afghan capital, Kabul. NPR's Eyder Peralta talks to former Afghan official Matin ...