Afghanistan female boxer must fight in and out of the ring
Sadia Bromand fled Afghanistan six years ago. With the Taliban having returned to power, the boxer continues to fight for women's rights in her homeland – from Germany's capital.…
Will negotiations lead to peace in Afghanistan?
Will negotiations lead to peace in Afghanistan?…
Is Trump handing over Afghanistan to Pakistan?
US media have reported that President Donald Trump is planning to withdraw half of American troops from Afghanistan. Analysts say the move would give the upper hand to the Taliban and their…
On the campaign trail in Afghanistan: Mariam Solaimankhail
Mariam Solaimankhail , an Afghan-American born and raised in the US, left behind her life as a businesswoman in Los Angeles and moved to Afghanistan six years ago. Undeterred by pre-election violence,…
Activist Ersson defends her actions
Elin Ersson made headlines when she staged a one-woman protest aboard a plane about to take off from Gothenburg. She refused to take her seat, so she could stop the deportation of…
Building a life in Germany despite threat of deportation
The German government no longer sees any reason to delay deportations of rejected Afghan asylum-seekers, although the situation in Afghanistan remains unstable. DW meets a man who may have to return to…
Afghan president calls on Taliban to join in peace talks
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has called on the Taliban to take part in peace talks to "save the country." Ghani made his comments at the 2nd Kabul Process Conference, which was attended…
Former top US diplomat: Trump is right on Afghanistan, wrong on Pakistan
Career US diplomat Ryan Crocker served as ambassador to both Afghanistan and Pakistan. In an interview with FRANCE 24, he hailed the decision by the Trump administration to stay in Afghanistan without…
Deadly blast in Kabul
At least 40 people have been killed in an attack in an area that hosts the EU's headquarters in Afghanistan. Afghan authorities said the death toll is likely to rise.…
Pence visits Afghanistan, says ‘seeing real progress on the ground’
Vice President Mike Pence made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan to meet its leaders and underscore U.S. commitment to the country.…
At least 72 dead after suicide bombers attack Afghan mosques
Suicide bombers attack two mosques in Afghanistan, killing at least 72 people including children.…