Afghanistan - Wikipedia
WEBAfghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, [26] it is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south , [f] Iran to the west , Turkmenistan to the northwest , Uzbekistan to the north , Tajikistan to the northeast , and ...
Afghanistan | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population,
WEB2 days ago · 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 the Middle East, Afghanistan has long been a prize sought by empire builders. Its capital and largest city is Kabul.
Afghanistan | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEB3 days ago · Stay on top of Afghanistan latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Afghanistan News: Latest Afghanistan News Today | AP News
WEBStay informed on the latest Afghanistan news and current events. Read AP News for daily updates on news in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan Live Updates - The New York Times
WEBAug 15, 2021 · The Taliban entered Kabul on Sunday, completing the near total takeover of Afghanistan two decades after the American military drove them from power. A frenzied evacuation of U.S. diplomats and...
Afghanistan, Biden and the Taliban: Afghanistan Updates: The …
WEBAug 30, 2021 · WASHINGTON — American diplomats have left Afghanistan, and the U.S. Embassy in Kabul will remain closed, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Monday, after the military announced that it...
Afghanistan country profile - BBC News
WEBAug 15, 2023 · Afghanistan country profile. 15 August 2023. Landlocked and mountainous, Afghanistan has suffered from such chronic instability and conflict during its modern history that its economy and ...
Afghanistan war: Taliban back brutal rule as they strike for …
WEBAug 11, 2021 · 7 October 2001. A US-led coalition bombs Taliban and al-Qaeda facilities in Afghanistan. Targets include Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad. The Taliban, who took power after a decade-long Soviet ...
Afghanistan Live Updates - The New York Times
WEBAug 13, 2021 · Tom Brenner for The New York Times. As the Taliban capture provincial capitals with alarming speed, the Pentagon is moving 3,000 Marines and soldiers to Afghanistan and another 4,000 troops to the ...
Mapping the advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan - BBC
WEBAug 16, 2021 · The Taliban have taken control of Afghanistan, almost 20 years after being ousted by a US-led military coalition. Emboldened by the withdrawal of US troops, they now control all key cities in the ...