KHOST, Afghanistan, May 3 (UNHCR) - More than 1,000 internally displaced Afghans have returned to their home areas from south-eastern Khost province in a series of convoys organised by the UN refugee ...

“Few people in Khost support the government because the government are thieves!” Tall, gaunt Haji Doulat, 65, was fighting a headache and perhaps depression as he sat with the men of his family in his ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Security forces have arrested a seven-member gang that allegedly collected money from villagers under the ...

The Taliban is investigating an Afghan man’s claim to be 140 years old – which, if verified, would make him the oldest person ever to have lived. Aqel Nazir, who lives in the country’s eastern Khost ...

KABUL, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Afghan authorities will launch the construction of a new medical university in eastern Afghanistan's Khost province at a cost of more than 565 million afghanis (about 8.7 ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban made a 13-year-old carry out a public execution in front of thousands of onlookers, shooting a man who had killed more than a dozen members of the boy’s family. An estimated ...

ISLAMABAD — Airstrikes that Afghanistan's Taliban government blamed on neighboring Pakistan struck two eastern provinces of the country, killing at least three people, wounding seven others and ...