The Taliban are taking over the operations of Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel in Kabul, more than a decade after they launched a deadly attack there that killed nine people.

The demand for Landhi, the traditional Afghan dried meat, surges in Kabul, as winter sets in and temperatures drop. Families often prepare and consume this preserved delicacy to help them through the colder months.

In recent months, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has ramped up its terror attacks and threats towards Pakistan's all-powerful military, taking advantage of the country's political chaos to entrench its influence in the tribal borderlands.

Afghanistan is launching a three-day polio vaccination campaign in 16 provinces, including Kabul, with the aim of vaccinating more than 6 million children under the age of five. This comes as cases of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) have risen to 25 in 2024,

Senior Taliban officials in Afghanistan say they hope for better relations with Iran after a visit from its foreign minister.

After taking office on January 20, US President Donald Trump ordered a 90-day pause to reassess the country's global assistance funding. "Aid groups or countries should not use humanitarian aid for political gains," economy ministry spokesman Abdul Rahman Habib told AFP.

The Kabul Serena Hotel has officially ceased operations as of February 1, 2025, after nearly 20 years of service in Afghanistan’s hospitality sector. The announcement was released today on the official Facebook page of Serena Hotels,

Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees.

Afghan officials said the man, Khan Mohammad, had landed in Kabul after being released. Mohammad was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2008 by a U.S. court, which was the first conviction on narco-terrorism charges, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

The co-owner of Kabul Corner expressed deep concerns about the future of her community following the president's recent executive order

On 27 January 2025, the inaugural trilateral meeting of representatives of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and the Turkish Çalık Holding was held in Kabul, dedicated to the launch of the operational phase of the large-scale TAP-500 power transmission line project connecting Turkmenistan,

David Lavery, a Canadian Armed Forces veteran, is safe in Qatar after being detained for over two months in Afghanistan. David Lavery, a Canadian Armed Forces veteran and former