An old land mine found by children in eastern Afghanistan exploded while they were playing with it, killing nine children, a Taliban spokesperson said Monday. The mine, which the children found near ...

An old land mine found by children in eastern Afghanistan exploded while they were playing with it, killing nine children, a Taliban spokesman said Monday. The mine, which the children found near ...

Investor interest could open doors for deeper engagement between Riyadh and the Taliban, now in power in Kabul.

The black mushroom cloud had barely faded in Ghazni province before kids clustered around the edge of the crater created by the mine, one of the devices that kills a child every other day in ...

Some scavengers have described the dangerous yet lucrative job of discovering and disassembling them. While many have become casualties of unexploded ammo, some in Afghanistan rely on the deadly work ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Saudi Delta International Company has evinced a keen interest in investing in Afghanistan’s oil and gas ...

Afghanistan's rocky landscape contains underground minerals estimated to be worth a trillion dollars - Copyright AFP Ahmad SAHEL ARMAN Afghanistan's rocky landscape ...

WASHINGTON -- Long after the repressive Taliban regime is gone and foreign soldiers have departed, Afghanistan will remain an exceptionally dangerous and unforgiving place. That is the legacy that ...

KABUL, Aug 12 (Reuters) - For around $2 a day some Afghan children as young as 10 work long hours in the country's coal mines with no safety gear and, until now, no government mining policy to protect ...