Tag: Afghanistan

Two Earthquakes in Afghanistan Kill at Least 27

KABUL, Afghanistan — Two earthquakes struck a remote, mountainous area of western…

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U.S. Military Focusing on ISIS Cell Behind Attack at Kabul Airport

In October, Colin H. Kahl, the under secretary of defense for policy,…

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Born and Raised in Pakistan, but Living in Legal Limbo

KARACHI, Pakistan — For these four young people, Pakistan is home. They…

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An Afghan Official Laments What Was Lost and Looks to What Lies Ahead

What most haunts Ahmad Nader Nadery about the last hours before the…

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At Every Step, Afghans Coming to America Encounter Stumbling Blocks

As many as 4,000 Afghans are moved from the camps and resettled…

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Once a Symbol of U.S. Strength, an Afghan District Now Faces Dire Times

At the war’s end, residents of Marja are growing increasingly desperate for…

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Inside the Fall of Kabul: An On-the-Ground Account

On July 15, I went to the palace to see Mohib. Above…

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In Afghanistan, ‘Who Has the Guns Gets the Land’

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — For decades, roughly a thousand families called the low-slung…

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Taliban Decree an End to Forced Marriages in Afghanistan

The Taliban decreed on Friday that they were banning forced marriage of…

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