AFTER A BLOODY WEEK IN AFGHANISTAN, ELECTED OFFICIALS SEEK ANSWERS FROM GHANI

Mariam Koofi, a parliament member from the northeastern Badakhshan province, lamented what she sees as an increasingly complicated fight for security in Afghanistan... READ MORE›

TWIN MOSQUE ATTACKS KILL SCORES IN ONE OF AFGHANISTAN'S DEADLIEST WEEKS

The country's security forces have suffered heavy casualties this week, with at least 89 killed in three Taliban attacks nationwide... READ MORE›

AT LEAST 63 KILLED IN SEPARATE BOMBINGS IN AFGHANISTAN

The so-called Islamic State in Afghanistan has taken responsibility for most of the attacks targeting Shia, whom the Sunni extremist group considers to be apostates... READ MORE›

SUICIDE BOMBING ATTACK ON SHIITE MOSQUE IN KABUL KILLS AT LEAST 32

In August, Islamic State suicide bombers stormed a mosque in north of Kabul during Friday prayers, leaving at least 40 worshipers dead... READ MORE›

AFGHAN OFFICIAL: 2 PEOPLE KILLED BY ROADSIDE BOMBS

Gelani Farhad, spokesman for Herat's provincial governor, said another officer was wounded when a police vehicle triggered the explosive in the Adraskan district... READ MORE›

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FATHER OF ROBOTICS TEAM MEMBER KILLED IN HERAT ATTACK

On Wednesday, a Taliban attack targeting NATO troops in Kandahar killed two US soliders... READ MORE›

AFGHAN GIRLS ROBOTICS TEAM GIVEN US VISA AFTER OUTRAGE

Girls whose visa applications were twice rejected finally given green light to travel to international robotics contest... READ MORE›

SUICIDE BOMBER TARGETS SHIA MOSQUE IN HERAT CITY

Many of them were brought to the main hospital in Herat city, the capital of the province... READ MORE›

WHILE THE U.S. WASN'T LOOKING, RUSSIA AND IRAN BEGAN CARVING OUT A BIGGER ROLE IN AFGHANISTAN

Russia on Friday will host high-level talks on Afghanistan with Iranian, Pakistani and Chinese diplomats, the Kremlin said... READ MORE›

REFUGEE CRISIS: EIGHT LIFE STORIES FROM BUDAPEST'S KELETI STATION

He is travelling with his brother Walid who operated a concrete-mixer truck in Idlib Walid's wife and two young children and several other friends and relatives... READ MORE›

DEADLY CAR BOMB ATTACK ROCKS AFGHANISTAN'S KHOST

The incident took place in Adraskan district of Herat on Friday morning, Abdul Ahad Walizada, a spokesman for the Herat provincial police, said on Saturday... READ MORE›

AFRICAN ROBOTICS TEAM DISAPPEARS AFTER U.S. COMPETITION

They arrived in Washington from their hometown of Herat, Afghanistan, early SaturdayA after President Trump intervened at the last minute... READ MORE›

'TALIBAN FIGHTERS KILLED' IN HELMAND GUN BATTLE

On Thursday, at least five security officials were killed and several wounded in a Taliban-claimed car bomb attack near their checkpost also in the Gereshk district... READ MORE›

UNAMA: ISIL, TALIBAN JOINTLY ATTACKED MIRZAWALANG

It was collective punishment, Sami Yousafzai, an Afghan journalist who has covered the war and Taliban since their emergence, told Al Jazeera... READ MORE›

IN SERBIAN REFUGEE CENTER A LITTLE PICASSO DREAMS OF ART AND ASYLUM

Mr. Vucic, in turn, offered Serbian citizenship to Farhad's family if they chose to stay in the country... READ MORE›

HUNDREDS OF MIGRANTS SMASH THEIR WAY THROUGH HUNGARY'S BORDER

Hungarian border as police fire tear gas and water cannons at migrants... READ MORE›

JOURNALISTS HAD TO PERFORM CPR ON A REFUGEE WHEN POLICE WOULDN'T

Refugee suffering heart attack given CPR by journalists as Croatian police 'looked on'... READ MORE›

FATHER OF CAPTAIN OF AFGHAN ALL-GIRL ROBOTICS TEAM KILLED IN MOSQUE ATTACK

The unlikely story of the Afghan team and its journey to the International Robot Olympics for High School Students in Washington captivated global media last month... READ MORE›

Another option that is being floated is to incorporate a third party to manage the money instead of the United Nations Development Program... READ MORE›

FATHER OF AFGHAN ROBOTICS TEAM CAPTAIN CONFIRMED DEAD IN MOSQUE BOMBING

Fatema Qaderyan's father was confirmed as one of the dead in Tuesday's suicide bombing in a mosque near their home in the western city of Herat... READ MORE›

FATHER OF TEEN ROBOTICIST AMONG VICTIMS IN HERAT

Fatemah made an emotional appeal after the team's visa applications to attend the robotics competition in Washington were rejected... READ MORE›

TALIBAN BOMBER KILLS 2 AMERICANS IN SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN

Kandahar, once the seat of Taliban power, had remained relatively quiet in recent years even as the Taliban made inroads in surrounding provinces... READ MORE›

PAKISTANI SPY AGENCYS RELATIONS WITH MILITANTS BLAMED FOR SCHOOL MASSACRE

07 GMT An image released by the Pakistan Taliban purports to show the militants responsible for the school massacre in Peshawar... READ MORE›

TALIBAN OPEN LETTER TO TRUMP URGES AFGHAN WITHDRAWAL

This is, by Taliban standards, a long and cogent intervention into the ongoing debate on American policy in Afghanistan... READ MORE›

DOZENS OF AFGHANS KILLED IN REMOTE SAR-E PUL PROVINCE

Were brutally shot and killed in the province's predominately Shia village of Mirzawalang after Taliban fighters captured it on Saturday... READ MORE›

IN TENSE KABUL, HUNDREDS OF ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTERS DEMONSTRATE NEAR BLAST CRATER

Around 500 anti-government protesters also rallied for change in the western city of Herat... READ MORE›

BLAST HITS NEAR PAKISTAN CONSULATE IN AFGHANISTAN

Nine civilians, including seven children, were killed in August 2013 when suicide bombers targeted the Indian consulate in Jalalabad... READ MORE›

SUICIDE BOMBER KILLS 29, INJURES DOZENS AT SHIITE MOSQUE IN WESTERN AFGHANISTAN

The embassy had celebrated the recapture of the Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State fighters last month... READ MORE›

TINY GREEK ISLE OF KOS IS ON THE FRONTLINE OF THE MIGRANT CRISIS

Greece's government has said it can't provide for the thousands of migrants that arrive daily... READ MORE›

AS THE ROUTE TO EUROPE CLOSES, MIGRANTS JOURNEY THROUGH GRIEF

But their acceptance rate as refugees in Europe stands at roughly 70 percent... READ MORE›

AFTER ATTACK, BERLIN'S REFUGEE COMMUNITY BRACES FOR BACKLASH

Like fellow Afghan Mohebzada, Soltani sought asylum in Germany because the Taliban had made repeated threats to kill him and he saw no other option... READ MORE›

PAKISTAN HELICOPTER CRASH-LANDS IN TALIBAN-HELD AREA

Taliban fighters are believed to have captured all passengers and crew of a Pakistani government helicopter that crash-landed in eastern Afghanistan... READ MORE›

AFTER 15 YEARS OF WAR AND BILLIONS IN AID, AFGHANISTAN REMAINS A BASKET CASE

A decade ago, as the war in Afghanistan seemed to be fading, huge numbers of refugees... READ MORE›

GREECE WAS ONCE THE FAST LANE TO EUROPE FOR REFUGEES. NOW IT'S A GRIM WAITING ROOM.

MYTILENE, Greece -- The human traffickers who brought a million desperate asylum seekers through Turkey to the Greek islands have been stopped... READ MORE›

INDIA MISSION IN AFGHAN CITY OF MAZAR-E-SHARIF COMES UNDER ATTACK

Explosions and gunfire are heard near the Indian consulate in northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif as it comes under attack from unknown militants... READ MORE›