WorldUS halts immigration applications for 19 nationsEven migrants who passed their citizenship exams now face cases on hold.03 Dec 05:55 PM
WorldAfghan man pleads not guilty in US National Guard shootingRahmanullah Lakanwal faces a murder charge in connection with the Washington DC shooting.02 Dec 08:50 PM
WorldAlleged National Guard shooter struggled to adapt in USRahmanullah Lakanwal was once an elite counterterrorism soldier in Afghanistan.02 Dec 04:00 PM
AnalysisIn a time of crisis, Trump falls back on rants rather than unityIn assessing major policies, there are complexities and trade-offs to be weighed.01 Dec 12:20 AM
WorldAfghan ex-CIA fighter faces murder charge after guard dies near White HouseVictim Sarah Beckstrom, 20, was deployed in Washington DC from West Virginia.28 Nov 09:10 PM
WorldTrump plans to 'permanently pause migration from all Third World countries'Decree comes after an Afghan national allegedly shot two National Guard soldiers.28 Nov 05:33 AM
WorldUS to review Green Card holders from 19 nations after DC shootingThe 29-year-old suspect in the shooting was granted asylum, not a Green Card.27 Nov 11:39 PM
WorldGuardsmen fighting for life after DC shootingAndrew Wolfe, 24, and Sarah Beckstrom, 20, were shot metres from the White House.27 Nov 09:13 PM
WorldAfghan ex-commander accused of ambush on US troopsThe two Guards, Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe, remain critically injured.27 Nov 05:53 PM
Crime'Not cultural ignorance': Refugee’s business was a chop shop for $800k worth of stolen carsStolen cars were quickly dismantled at two of Abdul Ahmadi's yards, then shipped overseas.12 Nov 06:00 AM
WorldRare attack jolts Islamabad after years of relative calmIt was Islamabad's first suicide attack since December 2022.11 Nov 05:22 PM
WorldControversial legacy: Dick Cheney had crucial role in 'war on terror'He elevated the power of the vice-presidency, embracing aggressive anti-terrorism tactics.04 Nov 07:52 PM
WorldReeling from earthquakes, Afghans fear coming winterFamilies who lost homes now face freezing nights in makeshift tents.04 Nov 06:45 PM
WorldStrong 6.3 quake kills 20, injures more than 500 in AfghanistanThe 6.3-magnitude tremor struck near Mazar-i-Sharif at a depth of 28km.03 Nov 05:52 PM
WorldStrong 6.3 quake hits northern Afghanistan overnightThe 6.3 quake struck near Mazar-i-Sharif at a depth of 28km.02 Nov 11:31 PM
WorldPolice rule out terrorism after deadly west London stabbing attackPolice say the accused, an Afghan national, gained asylum in Britain in 2022.29 Oct 12:01 AM
WorldHow historic land line stokes Pakistan-Taliban tensionThe Durand Line, legacy of the British Empire from 1893, is dividing the neighbours today.27 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAgent Orange: $3.2b bill for Govt after court slams veterans' agency for rejecting linkVeterans' minister Chris Penk says law might now change but will hold faith with veterans.24 Oct 08:00 PM
WorldPakistan confronts a new reality: It may have lost the TalibanPakistan helped create and back the Taliban. For years it was the movement's protector.19 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldPakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after deadly clashesTalks in Doha were mediated by Qatar and Turkey to ease border tensions.19 Oct 03:59 AM
WorldCeasefire holds at Afghan-Pakistan border after deadly clashesUN human rights chief Volker Turk urged both sides to protect civilians and extend calm.16 Oct 08:49 PM
WorldAt least 5 dead, 35 wounded after blasts in KabulThe explosions struck just hours before a planned truce with Pakistan.15 Oct 06:01 PM
WorldAfghanistan internet blackout as Taliban cuts fibre cablesTaliban authorities began the crackdown on internet access earlier this month.29 Sep 06:16 PM
WorldThe Taliban are reaching out — and some countries are respondingAnti-immigrant sentiment, concerns about militancy present a diplomatic opening.22 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldFrom prison to freedom: How diplomacy ended British couple's Taliban ordealTheir release was secured after Qatari mediation and British diplomatic pressure.20 Sep 02:41 AM
WorldPakistan Balochistan blasts kill at least 11 in latest militant attacksSix labourers died in a separate explosion near the Afghan border crossing.19 Sep 07:00 PM
EntertainmentPrince Harry urges veterans to speak out on struggles after serviceHe spoke of veterans feeling 'lost' when life after service begins.14 Sep 06:41 AM
WorldAfghanistan earthquake aftershocks cause more injuries and damageThe injuries come after more than 2200 people died in the initial magnitude-6.0 quake.05 Sep 11:40 PM
WorldVictims of deadly Afghanistan earthquake assess damage, plead for helpA series of strong aftershocks from a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan at the weekend injured at least another 10 people and caused further damage. Video / AFPWatch05 Sep 10:54 PM
WorldDays after quake, Afghan survivors still await aidAftershocks and rockfalls hinder rescue efforts in remote areas.03 Sep 08:36 PM
WorldTaliban call for international aid as Afghan earthquake toll tops 1400Rescuers struggle to access impacted regions with roads blocked after landslides. 02 Sep 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know: Rescue efforts, help offered after Afghanistan quakeAt least four provinces, including Kunar, were heavily affected by the quake.01 Sep 10:56 PM
WorldAftermath footage shows houses in ruins as earthquake kills 800 in AfghanistanFootage from Darai Nur, Afghanistan, shows airlifts and dozens of houses left in ruin after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook the country late on Sunday, August 31 Video \ AFPWatch01 Sep 07:53 PM
World'Fear and tension': Afghan villages devastated by 6.0 quakeInjured transported to hospitals, roads blocked, hindering access.01 Sep 06:12 PM