Afghanistan
This monarchy lasted almost half a century, until Zahir Shah was overthrown in 1973, following which the Republic of Afghanistan was established. Since the late 1970s, Afghanistan''s history
5 things to know after 4 years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan
The Taliban are starting their fifth year of ruling Afghanistan. They have silenced internal dissent, tightened their control over Afghan life, secured recognition from Russia as
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan since the Taliban took control, is a mountainous, landlocked country in South-Central Asia at an important geopolitical location. It
Afghanistan
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Afghanistan to remain major crisis in 2026, UN, partners warn
Afghanistan is expected to remain one of the world''s largest humanitarian crises in 2026, UN agencies and humanitarian partners warned on Tuesday, launching a $1.7 billion
Afghanistan | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population
Afghanistan, landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia. Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and
Afghanistan | Afghanistan | Today''s latest from Al Jazeera
Stay on top of Afghanistan latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera''s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.