A FORMER translator for the British Army who became a taxi driver after arriving in Scotland from Afghanistan has been jailed for rape. Abdul Nabizada, 36, preyed on his 19-year-old female passenger ...

A former translator for the British Army who became a taxi driver after arriving in Scotland from Afghanistan raped a teenage ...

Abdul Ahad Mohmand, who has died of cancer aged 66 or 67, was the only citizen of Afghanistan to travel into space; three ...

If Maiwand Banayee’s life had gone to plan, he’d be dead by now. As a teenager in Afghanistan, his goal in life was to become ...

Bengaluru-based traveller Ankita Kumar reflects on her solo journey across Afghanistan, describing it as an emotionally ...

Cosmonaut Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan’s first citizen in space, has died at age 67. His family and friends say he died from cancer on June 21 in Germany, where he had lived since ...

The Afghan embassy in Canberra has officially closed, after continuing to operate for years following the fall of Kabul. This ...

Pakistan claims it was targeting militants near its border, but the Taliban government calls it an "atrocity".

Patients who can't get their cancer medicine. A couple who had to postpone their wedding indefinitely. Traders stuck at the border, paying fines for truckloads of spoiled goods. Each day that the ...

Months after Pakistan declared “open war” on Afghanistan, neither side appears ready to back down, despite China’s efforts to mediate. By Elian Peltier and Zia ur-Rehman Elian Peltier reported from ...

BEIJING — China’s government said Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed not to escalate their conflict and to “explore a comprehensive solution” after several weeks of cross-border fighting between the ...