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Kabul: A Taliban commander allegedly flew his newlywed bride from Logar to Khost province in eastern Afghanistan,using a military helicopter, according to local sources. The Taliban figure was referred to as a commander of the Haqqani…

Kabul: A visiting UN official will meet leaders of the Taliban-led government and discuss ways to resolve the Afghan refugee crisis and establish grounds for their return. Upon her arrival in Kabul on Sunday, Kelly T. Clements, Deputy…

Kabul: At least nine civilians were killed and 13 others injured in twin blasts in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Afghanistan's Balkh province, a police spokesman confirmed. "The blasts occurred in a span of short time roughly at 7 p.m. on…

Kabul: A protest was staged in Kabul against the Taliban-led government's decision not to reopen schools for girls from classes 7-12 across Afghanistan. At the protest on Saturday staged at the gate of the Ministry of Education,…

Kabul: Some 3,000 Afghans have entered Poland from Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's war on Kiev started on February 24, Kabul's Embassy in Warsaw said. Embassy officials have said that in cooperation with the Polish border police,…

Kabul: A humanitarian non-profit has urged the international community not to "neglect" the grave situation in Afghanistan amid Russia's ongoing war on Ukraine. In a statement, the New York-based International Rescue Committee (IRC) said…

Kabul: Despite domestic and international criticism, the Taliban regime in Afghanistan have continued their house-to-house searches in Kabul after the "clearing operation" was launched a week ago aimed at tightening security in the capital…

Kabul: Residents of Kabul city reported house-to-house searches, saying the raiding of homes has caused panic among children and women. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan said it has launched a clearing operation under the command of…

Kabul: Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said that every girl in the country "must definitely" return to schools, as it is "absolutely" necessary for the well-being of war-torn nation. In his remarks to France 24, the former…

Kabul: Abdul Salam Rahimi, state minister for peace of the former government, has returned to Afghanistan, the Taliban caretaker government said on Saturday. Acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi along with several other…