Djamshid Popal set to return to Afghanistan
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Less than five months after he arrived in Canada for life-saving heart surgery, 10-year-old Djamshid Popal is ready to go back to Afghanistan.
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Afghan troops on Tuesday prepared to deploy to a town in southern Afghanistan that one official said had been overrun by Pakistani militants.
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International forces should expect to stay in Afghanistan for "10 to 20 years," according to a Canadian commander who helped lead foreign troops in Kabul until February.
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A former Taleban commander who switched sides is made governor of the Afghan town of Musa Qala.
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What happened after Kite Runner author Khaled Hosseini finally returned to Afghanistan
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Mohammad Zahir Shah returned to Kabul from exile in 2002. He had been deposed in 1973 after a 40-year reign.
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Bollywood-based film producer Asad Sikander returns to his homeland Afghanistan this weekend to showcase his latest movie, the terrorist-themed "Bullet", before the country's elite, he has told AFP.
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KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai is likely to visit Pakistan from August 23 (Monday), sources said on Tuesday.
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The bodies of 12 servicemen killed in a Nimrod crash in Afghanistan will be flown back to their home base.
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Younis Khan has been reinstated as Pakistan's captain.
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Yaser Esam Hamdi, a Saudi-American citizen who was captured on the Afghanistan battlefield and held without charges for nearly three years, has been freed and returned Monday to Saudi Arabia.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - To the cheers of supporters who set off celebratory firecrackers and flung pink flower petals, the party of exiled former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto announced yesterday that she would return to her homeland Oct. 18.
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KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan President Hamid Karzai left for Germany Sunday to receive an award, his office said, just six days before his war-plagued nation will hold its first-ever direct presidential election.    The one-day trip had been previously announced, but the timing couldn't help but raise eyebrows as thousands of Afghan and international workers feverishly struggle to prepare for the Oct...
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The runner-up in the Afghan presidential election, Yunus Qanuni, says he is forming a new political party.
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Foreign Minister Natwar Singh is expected to visit Afghanistan on Tuesday, ahead of a visit to New Delhi's nuclear-armed rival and neighbour Pakistan.
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U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan are likely to remain steady, at about 21,000, at least until next February, the top U.S. general for the mission there said Thursday.
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Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto is expected to announce the date of her return to Pakistan.