Afghanistan and Pakistan have long shared deep historical, cultural, and geographical ties. As neighboring countries, they have always recognized the significance of maintaining peaceful and ...

Afghanistan’s heavy reliance on international aid — in 2021 foreign aid comprised 75 percent of its total economy — has left it in a low equilibrium trap. The withdrawal of NATO and U.S. military ...

Nearly 40% of the population will likely faced “life-threatening type of hunger” in the next few months, according to the ...

For a country whose economy remains deeply dependent on regional trade routes, migration, and external assistance, instability on multiple fronts can quickly translate into economic crisis. While ...

This week marks 25 years since the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan, the beginning of what would become the longest war in U.S. history. After installing a pro-Western government in Kabul in December ...

Zabet Qasim's forced return to Afghanistan after five years living in Pakistan is hardly a happy homecoming. The head of a household of 14, Qasim at the age of 62 must rebuild his family's life in a ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Arshad Malik, Afghanistan country director for Save the Children, about the aftermath of the deadly floods that hit several provinces there last weekend. Three hundred ...

Since the Taliban reclaimed control of Afghanistan in 2021, the country has plummeted further into political and economic instability. Frequent natural disasters and shortfalls in donor funding make ...

Good afternoon, Representative McGovern and Representative Smith. Thank you for holding a hearing on this important and increasingly despairing topic. Human Rights Watch is an international ...

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