The American children of a British couple held captive by Afghanistan's ruling Taliban regime appealed Wednesday to President ...

Afridi described the exploitation as systematic and said it was orchestrated by “an influential and ... He said the 50 children repatriated to Afghanistan included 17 girls and 33 boys.

A British mother-of-four caught preparing to travel to Afghanistan with her children to make them martyrs for Islamic State has been jailed for life. Farishta Jami, 36, pledged allegiance to ...

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN)-- An influential Muslim cleric, his brother and a driver were killed in an ambush in eastern Afghanistan, authorities said Monday. Gul Rahman and the two men were killed ...

The appeal by UNICEF comes as a new school year began in Afghanistan without girls beyond sixth grade. The ban, said the agency, has deprived 400,000 more girls of their right to education, bringing ...

The Taliban's decision to ban Afghan females from working in NGOs came just days after they banned female students from attending university in Afghanistan. Shaheen Chughtai, acting Regional Director ...

But for the hundreds of children who lost parents in Afghanistan, the conflict that began 26 days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks will never really end. They continue to pay the cost of war ...

ALBAWABA - Nine children were killed in a blast in southeastern Afghanistan triggered by a landmine planted during the country's decades-long conflict, a provincial official said Monday.

UNICEF is constructing 165 schools for girls and boys across Afghanistan, complete with solar panels, latrine blocks and drilled water wells.

the country director of Save the Children in Afghanistan, Chris Nyamandi said, "Humanitarian organizations like Save the Children are stretched to the absolute limit trying to stop children dying ...

Fereshta did not name her sister, who she said was in her 20s and had three young children. In Afghanistan, at least 638 mothers died for every 100,000 births, according to the UN figures for 2024.