Sulaiman Hakemy

Aid agencies, working with Taliban authorities, are now in a race against time to rebuild shattered homes in Herat before winter arrives

Escalations in Israeli-Palestinian conflict over the decades have often led to new militant movements, analysts say

With no country recognising the militants' government, Afghans worldwide are left in legal limbo

The drug trade employed half a million Afghans - without any serious economic development, what are they supposed to do now?

Deborah Lipstadt says changing attitudes and perceptions will be a 'long haul'

Reporter was picked up after leaving the home of Hashmat Ghani, brother of the former president

Officials, clinics and pharmacies reject British media reports of ban on family planning products

Residents dug to free people with their bare hands. The city was relatively prosperous despite the civil war, until another disaster hit

It will be difficult and it will take a long time, but it's simpler than you think

It's hard to get passionate about the beautiful game when you're baffled by its ugly side

Thomas West met senior Taliban officials in Abu Dhabi this week to discuss human rights, security and the failing economy

Oman's Dhofar region is transformed during the monsoon season, which brings waterfalls and greenery in its wake

14-year-old Huda's life in Afghanistan was turned upside down a year ago and hasn't been the same since

On the eve of the Taliban government's anniversary, the Afghan capital is grappling with a changed identity