In Afghanistan, the rapid turnover of ambassadors and generals, along with the deployment of a new division every year or two, was the antithesis of building a learning organization.

The two nations are among 12 that the U.S. president accuses of having “taken advantage” of the U.S. visa system.

Extending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to Afghanistan is a significant step toward building a future based on connectivity, stability and shared prosperity, experts say.

Pakistan has followed in China's lead in upgrading diplomatic ties with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by AP and Reuters) ADNAN AAMIR. June 4, 2025 11:28 JST.

President Trump's travel ban on a dozen countries includes Afghanistan. Since American troops left in August of 2021, many Afghans have already arrived in the U.S. but many more are still waiting.

Since retaking power, the Taliban has banned certain music, barred women from parks, and now outlawed chess. Authoritarians don’t just crush dissent—they criminalize joy.

Asia Pacific Newsroom: An article posted on 30 May 2025 included a diversity of perspectives from people who chose to travel to Afghanistan despite the Government warnings against doing so.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is demanding the removal of thousands of Afghan refugees after President Donald Trump's newly enacted travel ban of 19 countries.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a full-entry travel ban on nationals from 12 countries, including India's neighbour Afghanistan. The other countries included Burma, Iran, and Libya.

Afghanistan's hard-line Taliban rulers have detained several Islamic clerics. Most of those incarcerated have publicly criticized the Taliban government or offered advice on how to change or ...

For people in countries like Afghanistan and Myanmar, the president’s order dimmed hopes for sanctuary in the United States. By Hannah Beech In recent years, people in Myanmar have endured a ...