Uzbekistan located in Balkh province, northern Afghanistan.... The video shows lines of abandoned

been forced to sell their belongings to make ends meetAt Balkh airfield in Mazar-i-Sharif, northern

several districts across the three northern provinces of Kunduz, Baghlan and Balkh, said Mousavi.... On

of Balkh’s provincial capital, Mazar-i-Sharif.... He felt that it was a necessary sacrifice.“ If we

”.... Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, and the country’s fourth largest city fell on Saturday

governor of northern Afghanistan's Balkh province, said the group comprised of veteran ethnic Uzbek

KABUL, May 25( Xinhua)--At least 14 people were killed and 32 others wounded in four explosions that rocked Afghanistan's capital Kabul and northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Wednesday, authorities said.In Kabul, at least five worshippers were killed and 17 others wounded after a blast ripped through a mosque during evening prayers in Kolola Pushta locality of Police District( PD) 4, an Italian-run surgical center wrote on social media. The blast occurred when people were offering prayers in Haz

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan— An affiliate of Islamic State on Friday claimed a series of bombings from a day earlier that targeted Afghanistan’s minority Shiite Muslims, while Pakistan issued a warning of ISIS threats in its eastern Punjab province.... The deadliest of three bombings Thursday in Afghanistan exploded inside a Shiite mosque in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif.... In November, the Taliban’s intelligence unit carried out sweeping attacks on suspected ISIS-K hideouts in eastern Nangarha

KABUL( BLOOMBERG)-Civilians in Afghanistan have taken up arms to push back against the Taleban as the militants fight for control of a crucial northern city and make deeper territorial inroads with the US set to withdraw all troops by September. The insurgents are battling to take control of strategic cities in the country's north, including its regional hub Mazar-e-Sharif, after capturing dozens of districts over the last two months. Local warlords and civilians have joined Afghan troops to pus

The Taliban say the festival is not in line with Islamic law. People often picnic and play music outdoors and a banner-raising ceremony known as Jahenda Bala, takes place at two mosques in Kabul and Mazar-i-Sharif.... The international community and many Afghans have called on the group to form a representative government and recognise the pluralism of the country, which is made up of multiple ethnic groups and cultural influences.... Latifa Sadat, a history student at Kabul University, said s