On June 29, Pakistani airstrikes in three provinces in eastern Afghanistan killed at least 28 civilians and wounded at least ...

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Two top United Nations officials are urging Western nations to engage with Afghanistan to prevent the country from sliding ...

Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, 41, suffered “an adverse drug reaction” to an unidentified substance, which triggered anaphylaxis ...

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Pakistani security forces carried out an intelligence-based ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan​ border, followed by "calibrated strikes." ...

Overnight ground operations and strikes by Pakistani forces killed at least 36 civilians and wounded more than 160 others, Afghan officials said Monday, as tensions between the neighbours further ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. While bombs and drones explode across the Middle East, in Pakistan an Afghan family is hiding from the police.

Pakistan’s defense minister says there is a state of “open war” with Afghanistan. Both countries have a long and complicated history harking back to Pakistan’s creation in 1947. This is a photo ...

Pakistan’s defense minister says there is a state of “open war” with Afghanistan. Both countries have a long and complicated history harking back to Pakistan’s creation in 1947. Here’s how to watch ...

Maqtab, Afghanistan, May 2012: Pfc. Nicholas Tolbert with the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment searches an abandoned qalat, or fortress, during a patrol through the village of Maqtab in eastern ...