There is a well-known saying in Afghanistan: "You can rent an Afghan, but you can't buy him." Some experts on the region believe a U.S. program to pay Taliban fighters to quit the organization is ...

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Saturday at a depth of 123 kilometers, according to the ...

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan on Saturday, according to the European Mediterranean ...

The Taliban say a new labor export program to Qatar will ease unemployment at home. Registration opened on Tuesday for 2,000 ...

We go to the borders between Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Afghanistan to see the dried up shores of what was once one of the largest lakes in the world, the Aral Sea. Mismanagement of the rivers ...

The agency plans to have up to 267 national staff working throughout the country before mid-year. Recent developments in Afghanistan have already rekindled interest in repatriation among many of the 3 ...

Life in Kunduz, in far northeastern corner of Afghanistan, is most peaceful and stable in region, which is in danger of being forgotten because there has been no recent fighting, ethnic tensions ...

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai said on Wednesday that violence was engulfing his region and called on countries to confront militancy with action not rhetoric.