The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

I remember you humming like a bulbul in our back yard in Kabul. When you are finally given a visa you will see there are all sorts of colourful birds here in Melbourne

Police say an explosion has ripped through a hotel in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Khost, killing at least three people and wounding seven others

After two years in power, the Taliban are entrenched as rulers of Afghanistan, facing no significant opposition that could topple them

The current cohort of Afghan Chevening students say they are stuck in limbo and face the possibility of having to return home.

An Afghan higher education official says universities are ready to welcome back female students but the Taliban supreme leader has to give the order for their return first

Analyst is a ‘talented and hardworking individual’ who is ‘a likely target for the Taliban’

Exclusive: MPs and top brass intervene as government deadline for giving sanctuary to Afghans looms

Afghans are struggling to find somewhere to live amid the government’s “shameful” campaign to evict thousands of refugees from hotels in Britain

The dramatic and rapid Taliban offensive in the spring of 2021 culminated in its takeover of Kabul on August 15. The chaos of the western withdrawal that surrounded the return of the Taliban represented a sad endpoint of two decades of failed US-led attempts to impose a liberal democratic system…