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Afghans who helped British forces are at risk from Taliban but UK isn’t helping flee

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-SECURITY-CHECKPOINT

(260802) -- KABUL, Aug. 2, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An Afghan security force member checks a driver at a checkpoint in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Aug. 2, 2026. Seven armed robbers were...

Af­gha­n*in­nen in Iran: Im Visier des Regimes

Afghanische Mi­gran­t*in­nen, die in Iran leben, hatten sich Protesten gegen das Regime angeschlossen. Nun wurden manche von ihnen hingerichtet. mehr...

Afghanistan delivers 2.6 mln USD in aid to returnees, displaced families

KABUL, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan government has distributed humanitarian assistance valued at 2.612 million U.S. dollars to 31,320 returnees and internally displaced families...

Feature: Displaced Afghan refugee rolls with punches in niche combat sport

by sportswriters Wang Qi and You Huiyuan NAIROBI, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Olympics first struck a chord with Omidullah Alizadah when the young Afghan watched the 2012 London Games...

Afghan forces thwart cross-border arms smuggling, seize 24 assault rifles

KABUL, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security forces have thwarted a firearms smuggling attempt and seized a cache of 24 assault rifles of various types in eastern Nangarhar province,...

Afghans Under Pressure Again In New Pakistani Deportation Drive

Thousands of Afghan families, fearing an uncertain future, have begun pouring into Afghanistan amid a fresh push from Pakistan against what officials describe a crackdown" on undoc...

Afghans in Pakistan face uncertain future amid deportation drive

Thousands of Afghans born and raised in Pakistan are being pushed into hiding as Islamabad steps up deportations amid worsening ties with Afghanistan, leaving families caught betwe...

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-GEMSTONES

(260825) -- KABUL, Aug. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker cuts a gemstone at a small shop in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 23, 2026. TO GO WITH "Feature: Afghan gemstones seek new luster...

Over 1,800 Afghan returnees repatriated from abroad in single day

KABUL, July 27 (Xinhua) -- More than 1,800 Afghan nationals returned to their homeland through the Torkham, Spin Boldak, and Islam Qala border crossings on Sunday, local media TOLO...

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-TECH EXPOSITION

(260726) -- KABUL, July 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An exhibitor showcases products during a telecommunications and technology exposition in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 26, 2026. TO GO WITH...

Afghan handwoven carpets exported to 37 nations

KABUL, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Afghan handmade carpets are now being exported to 37 countries worldwide, underscoring the sector's expanding international appeal and growing economic s...

Abbas fought the Taliban alongside US and Australian troops. Now exiled in Iran, he feels abandoned

Five years after the fall of Kabul, the former Afghan soldier is stuck in the middle of a new American warWar is Abbas’s* earliest memory.As a child, the first iteration of Taliban...

Afghanistan reports rise in carpet exports in 2026

KABUL, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan has exported more than 760,000 square meters of handmade carpets to overseas markets so far this year, marking an increase over previous year...

Afghan forces seize 131 kg of drugs, arrest 5 suspects

KABUL, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Afghan counter-narcotics forces have seized 131 kg of illicit drugs during separate operations in four provinces, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said T...

Afghan forces seize fentanyl, firearms, arrest 4 traffickers

KABUL, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Afghan counter-narcotics units have confiscated 93 kg of fentanyl alongside a cache of firearms in western Ghor province, the Ministry of Interior Affair...

2,005 Afghans arrested this year

Afghanistan out to secure their World Cup spot

Rahmat Shah's men are just one win away from making the 2027 ODI World Cup

Police arrest 46 suspected drug smugglers across Afghanistan

KABUL, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Afghan counter-narcotics police apprehended 46 suspected drug smugglers across nine provinces, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Su...

AFGHANISTAN-NURISTAN-FLOODS

(260721) -- NURISTAN, July 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2026 shows a view of the flood-affected Nuristan province, Afghanistan. At least 20 people were killed,...

Can Discussions in Cambridge Help Afghans Build a Post-Taliban Future?

Thousands of miles from Afghanistan, prescriptions are being written by Afghans for the country’s future – a future without Taliban rule. 

AFGHANISTAN-TALIBAN-RETURN TO POWER-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY

(260815) -- KABUL, Aug. 15, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 10, 2026 shows a view in Islam Qala, a town along the border with Iran, in Herat province of Afghanistan. TO G...

Nearly 100,000 Afghan refugees return home in 1 month: official

KABUL, July 25 (Xinhua) -- A total of 14,539 Afghan refugee families, totaling 97,277 individuals, returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, from the neighboring countries of Iran a...

Food aid distributed to over 5,000 families in N. Afghanistan

KABUL, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- More than 5,000 Afghan families who recently returned home have received food assistance in northern provinces, local media outlet Tolo news reported on...