Ali M. Latifi
WHEN the rain and snow finally came to Kabul on Monday, the city’s residents found little relief in a site that...
Published 02 Feb, 2018 05:59am
IN the last seven days, Afghanistan has suffered from three major attacks in the cities of Kabul and Jalalabad.
Updated 28 Jan, 2018 11:16am
“In Iran there is only suffering for Afghans.”
Updated 02 May, 2017 11:04am
“I never heard anything like it before.”
Updated 16 Apr, 2017 11:09am
No layer of sand or silt could protect artefacts from conflict and capitalism, says national museum director.
Updated 09 Apr, 2017 07:55am
Athens carries the distinction of being the only capital city in the European Union without a formal mosque.
Updated 15 Nov, 2016 10:13am
Kunduz residents question the ability of the Kabul government to provide security to the citizens.
Updated 14 Oct, 2016 08:01am
Atop a hill in west Kabul, the ruins of a European-style palace signify dualities of the 3,500-year-old Afghan capital.
Updated 05 Jun, 2016 08:58am
AMR al-Hamad and Ahmed el-Ghamrawi both came to Istanbul out of compulsion. For the former, it was a feeling that he...
Published 27 May, 2016 06:57am
The Ibn Sina drug treatment centre in the Afghan capital houses more than 800 men struggling with addiction.
Updated 03 Apr, 2016 10:35am
“In the 15 years since the US occupation we’ve seen small changes, but nothing meaningful or foundational.”
Updated 18 Mar, 2016 11:18am
Officials blamed the Taliban for the downing of the pylons that cut 60 per cent of the Afghan capital’s power.
Published 01 Mar, 2016 06:45am
'We all knew there was a very real threat against us, but somehow I thought they wouldn’t act on it.'
Updated 29 Jan, 2016 08:24am
Afghan president says Afghans in Europe, even those with university education, often end up in non-professional jobs.
Updated 18 Dec, 2015 08:15am
The scene, in an Athens’ park is indicative of the situation Afghans find themselves in as part of the 'refugee crisis'.
Updated 11 Dec, 2015 07:49am
Tahera Yousofi was a girl when the battles between the Afghan Taliban and Ahmad Shah Massoud left her orphaned, disabled
Updated 24 Nov, 2015 07:45am
Bashir’s family is an example of the troubles facing residents in the older, less-developed areas.
Published 30 Oct, 2015 06:14am
Disagreements between Abdullah and Ghani leave the door open for “foreign interference”.
Updated 25 Sep, 2015 07:13am
The bond between Rassool and the lion Shira has even left his wife and children in disbelief.
Published 11 Aug, 2015 06:34am
In Afghanistan's impoverished Yakawlang district, turning to militancy for a living is "just a matter of survival".
Updated 02 Aug, 2015 10:05pm
