The Taliban government accuses Pakistan of bombing Kabul and a market in eastern Afghanistan. A blast occurred Thursday night in Kabul near key government buildings.

Afghanistan capital Kabul at around 15:00 local time Wednesday, sending thick smoke billowing from the scene before a temporary ceasefire with neighboring Pakistan went into effect later. Afghan government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid termed the blast as oil tanker explosion,

The 48-hour outage was ordered by Taliban authorities but they have not yet commented on the restoration of services.

People who spent years living and working abroad are returning home, keen to take advantage of Afghanistan’s much-improved security and stability. In a town that has been through it all and is clawing its way back, a man named Omidullah is looking to hit ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In a town that has been through it all and is clawing its way back, a man named Omidullah is looking to hit paydirt. The Kabul real estate agent is selling a nine-bedroom, nine-bath, white-and-gold villa in the Afghan capital.

Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif has again raised the specter of war with Afghanistan after talks with Kabul failed in Istanbul, saying that Taliban rulers should test his country's resolve at their "own peril and doom".

Tragic accident in Helmand province, Afghanistan. A truck carrying a family overturned due to reckless driving, killing three, including a woman, and injuring five, including four children.

Consumers in Pakistan's financial capital Karachi are forced to buy onions at exorbitant prices following a shortage caused by the suspension of cross-border trade with Afghanistan after clashes between the two countries.