Photographer Kiana Hayeri has lived in Kabul for the past seven years. For National Geographic, she chronicled the changes across Afghanistan as a generation born under relative freedom faces a ...

Dr. Tehmina Aslam Ranjha ...

Manizha Bakhtari may no longer represent a state, but she represents a nation of women fighting to be seen, heard, and ...

Kabul could become the first modern city to run out of water in the next five years, with groundwater level dropping significantly due to over-extraction and the effects of climate change. According ...

Another project designed to draw Afghans closer to Central Asia is the AIRITOMFree Zone in Termez, which opened last year and ...

Russia is increasingly approaching Afghanistan as yet another Central Asian state – including gradually opening access to its labor migration system.

In 2021, an Afghan man who helped the U.S. military narrowly escaped Afghanistan with his family, but was forced to leave several children behind. He struggled to reunite his family in the U.S.

Group and solo travelers are trickling into Afghanistan by plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles. And the country’s Taliban government is more than happy to welcome them. Tourism ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and tour groups gradually venturing into a ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and tour groups gradually venturing into a country ...

The sharpest rise was on 26 June, when some 36,100 Afghans returned in just one day. The number of daily returns has continued to increase since 13 June. “I was just at the border between Iran and ...