Afghanistan has two nationally recognized official languages: Pashto and Dari Persian. Dari Persian is the most common language, with 78% of people in Afghanistan able to speak the language.

As Afghanistan and Pakistan mend ties, China could be the real winner. In a meeting last month in Beijing, Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to reinstate diplomatic ties after years of deteriorating ...

President Trump's travel ban potentially affects thousands of people, including one young girl from Afghanistan. We’re calling her Saira, blurring her face and altering her voice to protect her ...

"Several United Nations female national staff members in the Afghan capital Kabul have been subjected to threats by unidentified individuals related to their work with the UN," it said in a statement.

WORCESTER — On the same day President Donald Trump issued a travel ban on citizens from Afghanistan, an Afghan native took the stage at South High Community School's graduation and reminded his ...

NOW. AND FIRST AT SIX. A SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE FOUND OUTSIDE THE NEAL SMITH FEDERAL BUILDING INTERRUPTED A PRAYER VIGIL IN THE AREA. ABOUT TWO DOZEN PEOPLE WERE THERE TO SUPPORT AFGHAN REFUGEES ...

ISLAMABAD: Veteran Associated Press journalist for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Kathy Gannon, says that the presence of various militant groups on Afghan soil poses a significant challenge to ...

Pakistan on Friday announced it will upgrade its diplomatic ties with Afghanistan and appoint an ambassador to the country, a major indicator of improvement in ties between the neighbours.

In calling for all Afghan refugees to be removed from Oklahoma, Drummond mentioned two incidents: On April 23, a former translator for American forces in Afghanistan shot and wounded two police ...

Afghan Super Market on Fulton Avenue is one of the nerve centers for the local Afghanistan community. Aziz Ayobi's family is the owner. The travel ban is hitting close to home for him, with ...

The U.S. hosts nearly 200,000 Afghans, including both immigrants and tens of thousands evacuated after the collapse of the Afghan government to the Taliban in 2021.