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Afghan mosque hit by deadly blast
A powerful explosion hit a mosque in the northeastern Afghan city of Kunduz on Friday, killing or wounding as many as 100 people, the Taliban said.(Abdullah Sahil/The Associated Press)
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Afghanistan's children at risk of dying from acute malnutrition
At least one million children in Afghanistan are at risk of dying from 'severe acute malnutrition'.
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Canada’s pledge to settle Afghan refugees slow, leaving thousands in limbo
Canada has pledged to settle 40,000 Afghan refugees, following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, but the process is slow and is leaving many vulnerable people in limbo.
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Blast at mosque kills 46 in northern Afghanistan
A blast at a mosque packed with worshippers kills 46 in the latest in a string of attacks in Afghanistan, shedding more doubt on the Taliban’s ability to keep the country safe.
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Afghanistan: Dozens killed in suicide bombing at Kunduz mosque
ISIL affiliate claims responsibility for the blast at Shia mosque in Kunduz that has killed dozens.
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Afghan border closures deepen economic crisis
Afghanistan is facing an economic crisis that is plunging millions of people into poverty.
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Afghans sell off anything just to survive
The CBC's Susan Ormiston reports from a new flea market in the Afghan capital, Kabul, where desperate residents are hawking household goods for money as economic collapse looms.
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Afghan businesses struggle after Taliban takeover
Afghanistan’s industries are being squeezed as banking restrictions and frozen assets translate to nearly non-existent cash flow.
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Top US General Milley calls Afghanistan a ‘strategic failure’
Pentagon chiefs say if US troops had remained in Afghanistan longer, that could have prevented fall of Kabul to the Taliban.
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Afghanistan struggles to treat drug addicts
An estimated 8 percent of people in Afghanistan suffer from drug addiction – and increasingly, many are children.
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The message behind Russia’s military drills
Experts are divided over the message Russia appears to be sending with its recent military drills. Some say Russia wants to intimidate terrorist groups given concerns with the Taliban seizing power in Afghanistan, while others say they...
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Afghanistan: Bomb blast hits Taliban convoy in Jalalabad
Though no group has claimed responsibility for the attack, an affiliate of Islamic State (ISKP) is believed to be behind it.
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Afghan business owners fear economic collapse over sanctions
Many Afghan business owners have no choice but to put their dreams on hold because foreign governments will not recognize the Taliban government as some of its members are on terrorism and UN sanctions lists.
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Women's rights: World leaders demand gender equality
The UN Secretary General called on the international community to protect the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.
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World leaders speak at United Nations General Assembly
The annual General Debate begins on Tuesday with speeches from leaders of US, Qatar, Iran, Turkey and China.
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Afghanistan displacement crisis: Millions in need of urgent aid
Millions of Afghans face an uncertain return after being displaced by years of war
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Taliban enjoying support in Kandahar stronghold
The Taliban takeover in Afghanistan has been welcomed by those who live in the group's stronghold of Kandahar.
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Afghan interpreter calls on Canada and Britain for help
While many Afghans have tried to flee their country when the Taliban took over, others began the quest for a new life many years earlier, such as Nabi Wardak, one who came to Canada and Britain's aid and now needs them to come to his.
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Several killed in blast outside Kabul mosque
Taliban spokesperson says a ‘number of civilians dead’ after bomb hit the entrance of a mosque in the Afghan capital.
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World Leaders converge on UN headquarters: Five things to watch
Climate change, vaccine inequality, push for ‘multilateralism with teeth’ to dominate annual event.
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Children in Afghanistan face threat of acute malnutrition: UNICEF
UNICEF warns that about one million children in Afghanistan are facing the threat of acute malnutrition.
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Donors pledge $1bn in aid for Afghanistan as UN warns of crisis
UN chief Antonio Guterres says money is needed for critical food and livelihood assistance amid dwindling supplies in Afghanistan.
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Dutch foreign minister Sigrid Kaag resigns over Afghanistan evacuations
The resignation came after the lower house of Dutch parliament passed a motion of censure against the government over its handling of evacuations from Afghanistan.
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Taliban deputy PM denies rumours of his own death
The Taliban’s Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has denied rumours of his death and says reports of an internal split is “propaganda”.