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The latest news, travel and business from countries in Central Asia - including developments from Afghanistan

Afghan soldiers killed by US ‘friendly fire’

WorldJuly 20, 2015

Afghans waiting for treatment in the local hospital of Feyzabad, northern Afghanistan. The government often struggles to provide even rudimentary healthcare in many provinces. Anja Niedringhaus/AP Photo

Afghans caught in the crossfire of war against Taliban

WorldJuly 19, 2015

Afghan security personnel patrol during an ongoing anti-Taliban operation in Dangam district near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the eastern Kunar province. Noorullah Shirzada/AFP Photo

Afghan Taliban leader hails 'legitimate' peace talks

WorldJuly 15, 2015

Suicide bombing kills at least 33 civilians near Afghan base

WorldJuly 13, 2015

Doubts and divisions among commanders as Taliban talk peace

WorldJuly 13, 2015

At least 18 killed in attack near Afghanistan military base: authorities

WorldJuly 12, 2015

India and Pakistan join the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation but its power to influence remains weak

July 09, 2015

Deputy foreign minister Hekmat Khalil Karzai, pictured here in Abu Dhabi on February 3, 2014, led the Afghan High Peace Council delegation at the talks. Sammy Dallal/The National

Afghans, Taliban agree ‘to meet again’ following Pakistan talks

WorldJuly 08, 2015

Mapping the revival of jihadism in the Central Asian republics

OpinionJuly 06, 2015

Pakistan's prime minister Nawaz Sharif, right, proceeds with visiting Afghan president Asharf Ghani to review a guard of honor at the prime minister's house in Islamabad. B.K. Bangash / AP Photo

Islamabad and Kabul need to mend their ways

OpinionJuly 05, 2015

Afghan women carry the coffin of Farkhunda through downtown Kabul, Afghanistan on March 2015, during her burial ceremony. An Afghan court has overturned the death sentences for four men convicted of taking part in the mob killing outside a Kabul shrine. Massoud Hossaini / Associated Press

Death sentences in mob killing of Afghan woman overturned

WorldJuly 02, 2015

Global Talk: From Afghanistan to Syria, an evolution of militancy

WorldJune 30, 2015

The Taliban launched an attack on the Afghan parliament Monday, with a suicide car bomber striking at the entrance and gunmen battling police as politicians were meeting inside to confirm the appointment of a defence minister. Shah Marai / AFP Photo

Brazen Taliban attack on Afghan parliament kills 2 civilians

WorldJune 22, 2015

Taliban launches attack on Afghan parliament — in pictures

Taliban launches attack on Afghan parliament — in pictures

WorldJune 22, 2015

Almond Garden: an account of Afghan women arrested for moral crimes

Almond Garden: an account of Afghan women arrested for moral crimes

BooksJune 22, 2015

Nearly 20,000 families have been forced to flee their homes in Kunduz after the Taliban launched an assault on the northern Afghan province in April. Shah Marai / AFP / May 21, 2015

Taliban assault on Kunduz ends in hollow victory for Afghans

WorldJune 20, 2015

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