https://www.rferl.org/z/654 RFE/RL's latest news, features, commentary, and multimedia content on Afghanistan https://www.rferl.org/Content/responsive/RFE/en-US/img/logo.png https://www.rferl.org/z/654 en Copyright 2026 - RFE/RL, Inc. 60 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:17:39 +0200 Pangea CMS – RFE/RL Hundreds of Afghan refugees remain in limbo at the As-Sayliyah camp in Qatar awaiting information about the countries they may be transferred to after a US State Department deadline to move them passed last month. https://www.rferl.org/a/afghan-refugees-qatar-relocation-deadline-passes/33737179.html https://www.rferl.org/a/afghan-refugees-qatar-relocation-deadline-passes/33737179.html Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:34:13 +0200 AfghanistanFeaturesThe Rundown StoriesMiddle East Beijing-brokered meetings ease tensions on paper, but deep disputes over militancy and cross-border attacks threaten to derail the fragile progress. https://www.rferl.org/a/china-pakistan-afghanistan-border-war-diplomacy-urumqi-iran/33733560.html https://www.rferl.org/a/china-pakistan-afghanistan-border-war-diplomacy-urumqi-iran/33733560.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:09:02 +0200 ChinaFeaturesAfghanistanIranPakistanThe Rundown Stories Mahmood Shah Habibi’s daughter hasn’t seen her father since she was 11 months old. That was in 2022, when the American was abducted in Kabul and detained by the Taliban’s intelligence agency, US officials say. “We have had no news of his fate for four years,” his mother told RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi. https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-american-detained-family-search-taliban/33729615.html https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-american-detained-family-search-taliban/33729615.html Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:21:11 +0200 AfghanistanFeaturesThe Rundown Stories