Afghanistan

Former president Hamid Karzai said this week that despite the tumultuous past year, Afghans are &happier& that there is no longer a large-scale war being waged in their country.

He said the conflict, which caused loss of Afghan lives on both sides, was &fortunately over& but that Afghanistan is facing &immense...

The detection of poliovirus in wastewater samples from New York and London has sparked fears of a possible public health crisis but health experts in the United States believe that the virus is unlikely to secure widespread transmission in the country, especially in highly vaccinated areas.

Medical Daily reported that the US declared the...

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said Sunday that in the last year, more than 600,000 Afghans have returned to the country.

Mohammad Arsala Kharoti, Deputy Minister of Refugees and Repatriation Affairs said at a press conference, as part of the IEA&s accountability program: &622,800 Afghans returned to Afghanistan from...

Qatar expressed its disappointment in measures taken against Afghan women and girls by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Friday, just days ahead of the one-year mark of their takeover of Kabul.

&Of course, we&ve been very much disappointed in some of the measures taken against the Afghan girls and women and we encourage the...