When the children died in Kabul refugee camps last winter, the question was, how could this happen in the capital city, home to 2,000 aid groups, recipient of $58 billion in development aid and at ...

KABUL - Afghanistan’s capital got its first snowfall of the winter this week, and along with it came the traditional bout of snowball fights, hijinks and generalized celebration. The festive ...

Journalist Ann Jones — who has previously written about women and violence — flew to Kabul in 2002 to help Afghan widows and to train teachers. She found a country devastated by decades of war ...

The city of six million people could soon run out water, amid climate change, sanctions and governance failures.

KABUL, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The first snowfall in Afghanistan's capital Kabul during this winter relieved its polluted environment on Sunday and has brought joy to residents. The snowfall, which ...

Wine and tulips in Kabul Foreign invaders have always had a difficult relationship with Afghanistan. The diary of Babur, the first Moghul emperor, offers some lessons in how to manage—and to ...

The UN's refugee agency, UNHCR plans to help 200,000 people across the country, including nearly 2,000 families in Kabul, providing them with items such as winter jackets and tents. According to the ...

Mullah Ahmed’s* children gaze at the flames licking up the inside of the family’s small stove. The warm glow in their mud-brick house is a welcome relief from the cold of the Kabul winter beyond the ...

Kabul is facing a severe water crisis, potentially becoming the first modern city to completely run out of water. Groundwater extraction far exceeds natural replenishment, with aquifers projected ...

He became the first known victim to freeze to death this winter in the mud and tarpaulin warrens of Kabul’s 44 refugee camps, where more than 100 children died of cold last winter.