The Latest Breaking News from Kabul

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration lacked “a sufficient sense of urgency” when planning for the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, according to an after-action report released Friday by the State Department.

Biden administration worries about political perceptions limited planning, among other shortcomings, the State Department report contends.

State Department report criticises ‘insufficient’ preparation for worst-case scenarios as US forces left Afghanistan.

Afghan mixed martial arts fighters living abroad try to bridge gap between poverty and glory after Taliban bans sport.

A hundred years ago, the Amir of Afghanistan granted important concessions to a local firm of industrialists for starting a glass factory at Kabul.

Dave Curtis will proudly represent Britain with other injured soldiers upcoming event, and credits it with helping him cope with devastating wounds he suffered in blast

The Taliban bans music at Kabul weddings halls because it is considered against the teachings of Islam.

Iran and Afghanistan exchanged gunfire on May 27 amid rising tensions over water supplies in the region. The countries are engaged in a decades-long dispute over rights to the Helmand River, on which Iran depends to irrigate land in its arid south. The construction of dams on the Afghan side…

Hundreds of Afghan students are unable to resume their studies as India stopped issuing visas after Taliban takeover.

'It is a story shared by thousands of Afghans. It is the day we left home, left our souls and left Afghanistan'

KABUL: Afghan women employed by a leading international NGO have resumed their work in some provinces, months after the Taliban government banned them from working.