KABUL, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- At least four commuters were killed and 10 others injured in a traffic accident in eastern Afghanistan's Wardak province on Thursday night, local media Tolonews reported ...

Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Facts The group’s aim is to impose its interpretation of Islamic law on Afghanistan and ...

The World Bank (WB) has said that Afghanistan is grappling with severe food insecurity, with nearly one-third of the ...

KABUL, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- An iron-smelting plant worth 200 million U.S. dollars will be opened in Maidan Shar city, the capital of eastern Afghanistan's Wardak province, the state-owned Bakhtar news ...

The Ministry of Refugee Affairs of Taliban announced that 141 Afghan migrants, including women and children, were detained by Pakistani police and deported to Afghanistan. They were handed over to ...

A suicide car bomber has killed at least two people and injured 40 others in Afghanistan's Wardak province, officials say. Police said the bomb was detonated near a security centre in the ...

The court identified the two men as Syed Jamal from central Wardak province and Gul Khan ... on record since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, come almost 10 months after the de facto ...

Rain and snow are expected in your area. The high will be 2°. Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard atmospheric pressure of 1,013.25 mb (29.9212 ...

Taliban insurgents and al-Qaeda fighters use Wardak as a gateway to launch attacks ... Nato troops are scheduled to withdraw from Afghanistan by the end of 2014 and have gradually been handing ...

Concerns about press freedom in Afghanistan are growing after the Taliban ... State media outlets in the provinces of Kandahar, Takhar and Maidan Wardak have been advised "not to air or show ...