A second Taliban official is killed in attack in Afghanistan, as the takeover anniversary nears

Officials say the mayor of Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province has been killed in an explosion

As Afghanistan’s hardline Islamist movement marks five years back in power, the anniversary has drawn renewed global attention to a crisis that had faded from view. The baby’s bottle contained no milk, only weak, diluted tea. Speaking from Kabul, the UN World Food Programme’s country director for Afghanistan recalled t

Exclusive: Five years after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, former women’s affairs minister Sami Samar tells Euronews she is disappointed by the EU’s engagement with a regime overseeing a "human rights disaster."