The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

Educators working in extremely challenging conditions in Lebanon, Niger, Ukraine and Afghanistan explain what drives them on

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Twelve soldiers also killed during raids on two TTP hideouts on border with Afghanistan

The Taliban has met with Trump administration officials once again

The reported visit follows one in March 2025 which led to the release of a US citizen held for more than two years.

Faye Hall was arrested with Peter and Barbie Reynolds in February when they were returning to Bamiyan Province, Afghanistan

Thousands have been displaced and many have nowhere to shelter, just weeks before winter hits.

In the wake of a series of earthquakes that have devastated eastern Afghanistan, the humanitarian response remains critically underfunded, with Western donors slow to act and gender-based restrictions compounding the crisis for Afghan women. Aid workers from French NGOs told RFI about the challenges on the ground.

The UN’s migration agency is being forced to make "difficult decisions" to "deprioritise" vulnerable Afghans returning home as deep aid cuts bite.

Taliban deploys armed guards outside UN compound in Kabul to prevent local female workers from coming in to work

The U.N. migration agency is appealing for funds for around 134,000 people in Afghanistan who need help nearly two weeks after an earthquake killed more than 2,200 people in the country’s mountainous east