The Latest Breaking News on Afghanistan

Newcastle vigil for women and children killed in Kabul bombing

"It is just heartbreaking and we are in shock."

Newcastle Herald

How Dan Pronk rebuilt himself after war left him unable to feel 'normal human emotions'

The former army doctor thought going to war would be an exciting adventure. Instead, he emerged traumatised, angry and desensitised.

ABC News

Afghan family in hiding wins waiver on biometric tests for UK visas

Home secretary lifts requirement for Afghans applying to join British family members after high court challenge

The Guardian - UK

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T20 World Cup: The key questions around England’s preparations and chances of victory

England play their first match against Afghanistan on 22 October

The Independent UK

3 killed, 25 injured in blast at mosque near Afghan interior ministry, casualty likely to rise

The blast in Afghanistan comes after a suicide bombing on Friday killed 53 people in a Kabul classroom, including 46…

Livemint

Predicted England T20 World Cup XI as Alex Hales battles Phil Salt for opening spot

Mirror Sport has taken a look at how England could line up for their opening game at the T20 World…

Daily Mirror

‘She could have done so much good in this world’: victims of the Kabul blast remembered

Relatives and friends of young women killed by a suicide bomber at an education centre in Afghanistan last week write…

The Guardian - UK

Study eyes US cooperation with Pakistan amid China rise

Washington (AFP) - The United States needs to keep engaging Pakistan despite lingering distrust over Afghanistan, with investment and climate…

AFP

Both candidates courting veterans in Nevada Senate race

Republican Adam Laxalt is trying to capitalize on his military experience and Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto's lack of it…

The Independent UK

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Afghan women protest school attack as Taliban cracks down

Women rallied across various cities in Afghanistan after dozens of mostly young women were killed in a school attack.

Al Jazeera

Triple amputee who lost both legs and an arm in Afghanistan to take on amazing challenge

"The challenge starts here. I'm a bit nervous about it but looking forward to it at the same time," said…

Manchester Evening News

A Stronger But Less Ambitious NATO

What Sweden and Finland’s membership will mean for the alliance.

Foreign Affairs

‘My sister had dreams’: Mourning after school blast in Kabul

At least 38 killed and 82 wounded in attack on education centre where the majority of victims were young women.

Al Jazeera

From analysis to the latest developments in health, read the most diverse news in one place.

Taliban break up women's protest in western Afghan city

Herat (Afghanistan) (AFP) - Authorities dispersed a women's rally in Afghanistan's western city of Herat on Sunday, with protesters claiming…

AFP

How I got a reference from the Taliban

In need of a visa, the Telegraph's correspondent was forced to ask for clearance from Kabul's pariah regime

The Telegraph

Nobody can doubt India’s feelings for Afghans, says Jaishankar on student visas

As Afghan students protest visa denial, EAM Jaishankar cites security concerns, trust and efficiency of visa system

The Hindu

‘These people had our backs’: US veterans lobby to rescue allies trapped in Afghanistan

The Afghan Adjustment Act would offer permanent resident status to Afghans who fled the Taliban but Congress has not taken…

The Guardian - US

Afghan Hazaras vow return to class despite academy bombing

Kabul (AFP) - Bodies strewn everywhere, a ceiling caved by blastwaves, classmates dragging each other to safety -- survivors of…

AFP

Kabul suicide attack: UN reports at least 35 deaths, know details

The death toll in an attack that took place at an education centre in Kabul, Afghanistan has increased to 35,…

Livemint

From analysis to the latest developments in health, read the most diverse news in one place.

Kabul blast a setback for Afghan women seeking education against the odds

Raihana, 19, wanted to be a doctor, studying until midnight in recent weeks for Afghanistan's university entrance exam, a chance…

Reuters

Afghan women protest Hazara 'genocide' after Kabul bombing kills dozens

Dozens of women from Afghanistan's minority Hazara community protested in the capital Saturday after a suicide bombing a day earlier…

France 24

Veteran claiming Universal Credit and forced to live in his car was 'left to cope' after leaving army

Marc Hill, formerly of the 1st Battalion Light Infantry, served in Afghanistan and Iraq says more needs to be done…

Chronicle Live

Kabul terror attack: India condemns targeting of students at educational places

India on Saturday condemned the terror attack at the Kaaj Educational Center in Afghanistan's capital Kabul that resulted in the…

Dynamite News

Suicide attack on Kabul classroom kills 20, mostly young women

Kabul (AFP) - A suicide bomber attacked an education centre in the Afghan capital on Friday where hundreds of students…

AFP

Daily Dose Ep 1164: Sharjeel Imam granted bail in sedition case, RBI hikes repo rate

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from New Delhi, the Supreme Court, the Reserve Bank of India, and Afghanistan.

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