The Middle East Institute reports that former U.S. allies in Afghanistan, fearing persecution, continue to live in hiding.

The chaotic US military pullout from Afghanistan in August 2021 became a hot campaign issue in the 2024 presidential election ...

Taliban fighters in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Victor J. Blue for The Wall Street Journal) The Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan was an embarrassment to the U.S. military and begot ...

(Victor J. Blue for WSJ) Kamala Harris dodged a question about whether she was responsible for “how the withdrawal played out” in Afghanistan, saying instead: “Well, I will tell you I agree ...

Afghanistan hasn’t been in the headlines ... story in a long list of slow-burning global flashpoints. Since the withdrawal, the Kandaharis, led by Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada ...

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Four men were publicly executed in Afghanistan on Friday, the Supreme Court said, the highest number of executions to be carried out in one day since the Taliban's return to power.

Wedged between the Middle East, south Asia and central Asia, Afghanistan occupies a pivotal place in world geography and world history. Its location has helped draw a diversity of cultures, religions ...

Citizens of Afghanistan and Cameroon no longer have temporary protected status in the United States, Department of Homeland Security officials announced Friday.

Russia had proscribed the Taliban movement as a terrorist outfit in 2003. However, after the hasty withdrawal of the US ...