Afghanistan recorded more than 97,000 suspected measles cases in 2025
Afghanistan faced a major measles outbreak in 2025, with more than 97,000 suspected cases and around 550 deaths recorded, according to a newly released report by the Afghanistan Analysts Network.…
Blast hits Taliban governor’s office in Ghor as casualty claims emerge
A powerful explosion struck the Taliban governor’s office in Firozkoh, the capital of Ghor province, according to local sources. Sources have claimed that Hibatullah Akhundzada’s son-in-law was among those killed…
Two Taliban members arrested over alleged abuse of children in Kandahar
The Taliban security command in Kandahar has confirmed the arrest of two armed members accused of beating and abusing a number of children in Spin Boldak district. In a statement…
Atta Mohammad Noor warns he may reveal details about anti-Taliban fronts
Atta Mohammad Noor, former governor of Balkh province and a leader of a faction of Afghanistan’s Islamic Jamiat party, has warned that he could disclose information about anti-Taliban groups if…
Legacy of abandonment: US reprieve for Qatar refugee camp highlights Washington’s Afghan retreat
Kabul Times Monitoring Desk The decision by the United States administration to grant a last-minute nine-month extension for Camp As-Sayliyah in Qatar—temporarily halting the planned closure of a facility housing…
Clashes resume between Freedom Front and Taliban forces in Nuristan
Clashes between forces affiliated with the Afghanistan Freedom Front and the Taliban resumed on Tuesday morning in Kamdesh district of Nuristan province, according to informed sources. The sources said the…
Young man killed by unidentified armed men in Badghis
A young man was killed by unidentified armed individuals in Qadis district of Badghis province, according to local sources. Sources said the incident took place on Friday night in the…
Freedom Front claims three Taliban members killed in Badakhshan attack
The Freedom Front said on Monday that at least three Taliban members were killed and two others wounded in an attack targeting a Taliban vehicle in Feyzabad, the capital of…
Two young men killed in separate incidents in Ghazni and Jowzjan
Two young men have been killed in separate incidents in Afghanistan’s Ghazni and Jowzjan provinces, according to local sources. In Ghazni province, sources said a young man identified as Saraj…
Sources allege 11-year-old girl killed after sexual assault in Faryab
Local sources in Faryab province have alleged that an 11-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and later killed in Andkhoy district. According to the sources, five members of the Taliban’s Ministry…