Latest Afghanistan News

Settlement Support Works: New Model Must Be Funded To Last
How a botched execution and proposed livestream of a firing squad fit in to the US’ death penalty history
Legacy Of Our Longest War
Address to the House of Representatives, Afghanistan 25th Anniversary
National reflection 25 years of Australian service in Afghanistan
25th Anniversary of Australian service in the War in Afghanistan
Albanese, Marles & Keogh – 25 Years Since Australians Answered the Call in Afghanistan
25 years since Australians answered the call in Afghanistan
The war on terror failed Afghanistan. But the people’s hopes for democracy live on
Photo exhibition and stories honour Afghanistan veterans’ service 25 years on
Death of Corporal Brendan Hannam
Her work to promote fair and equitable healthcare when resources are scarce is receives award
Minister Keogh – Commemorative coin to honour 25 years of Australian service in Afghanistan
Middle East escalation could leave 11.7 million more women and girls facing food insecurity by end-2026
Middle East escalation threatens food security for an additional 11.7 million women and girls by the end of 2026
Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances concludes its 140th session
From USA To Playford For Australian Citizenship Day
Australia Appoints New Ambassador To Egypt
UN experts: Pakistan must stop removals of Afghans at risk of torture and other serious human rights violations
Five Years into Taliban Rule, Afghanistan Cannot Fully Recover while Women, Girls Remain Excluded, Security Council Hears
Is the nuclear non-proliferation pact a model for regulating runaway AI?
European Union and FAO join forces to boost climate resilience of agrifood systems in Afghanistan
Stories From Ground Zero: 25th Anniversary Of 9/11
The long shadow of 9/11 and the retreat of an independent New Zealand foreign policy
Grattan on Friday: it’s taken Hanson’s overreach on Hastie to put some spine into Liberals
Stepping Into Ring For Veteran Wellbeing
Türk says “deafening silence” for suffering Afghans, urges renewed pressure
A year since Afghan women staff barred from entering United Nations premises across the country
Taliban policies denying Afghan children a future, warns UN expert
9/11 anniversary: democracy was not doomed to fail in Afghanistan – the US did not live up to its promises
Coalition will protect and defend our National Day, our National Flag, and our war memorials
Press Conference by Security Council President on Work Programme for September
Assistance dog carries legacy forward
Landmines and remnants of war pose a serious threat, and more needs to be done to solve it
Labor’s refugee backflip leaves thousands without a pathway to safety
Labor Siding With One Nation Against Refugees, Again
Serving through crisis: UN Women’s humanitarian workers on what keeps them going
AFGHANISTAN: One in 10 children acutely malnourished as plummeting funding closes nearly 600 health facilities
1,792 days since the Taliban banned girls in Afghanistan from attending school
Five Years Since Fall Of Kabul
Press briefing at the United Nations by UN Women Special Representative in Afghanistan, Susan Ferguson
1,792 days since the Taliban banned girls in Afghanistan from attending school
UN experts warn against normalisation of Taliban rule: Afghanistan
2025 Australian Sanctions Office Annual Report
Five years after the Taliban takeover: the normalization of the exclusion of women and girls in Afghanistan
AWM Marks Five Years On From Fall Of Kabul
FAO seeks time-sensitive support to protect Afghanistan’s 2027 wheat harvest ahead of critical planting window
Press Conference by Security Council President on Work Programme for August