KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - One in every two girls in Afghanistan were married before the age of 18, with child marriage continuing ...

The United Nations and former Afghan President Hamid Karzai have called for renewed efforts to protect girls’ rights in ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - Pakistan’s federal government has declared a state of emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, escalating a ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - The United Nations has reported an 81 percent increase in the recruitment and use of children by Taliban ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in the Regration area of Dasht-e Barchi, in western Kabul, ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The eighth round of Moscow Format consultations on Afghanistan ended without a joint statement on Monday because of disagreement between the Taliban and Pakistani delegations over ...

At least 52 women and one girl were briefly arrested or detained by Taliban authorities in Kabul and Herat between July and ...

A member of the Taliban’s intelligence directorate shot and killed a local shopkeeper following a verbal dispute in ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced an ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has paid tribute to Afghan teachers on World Teachers’ Day, saying educators across the country, particularly those in ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - A 17-year-old Afghan worker has died after falling from a building while working in Iran, local sources ...

The UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has called for accountability ...