Stories by Emal Haidary

Lynching of an Afghan woman who railed against superstitious practices has stoked public anger over treatment of women.

On Chicken Street, some of the carpets in the shops look like pages of the country’s war-torn history.

KABUL: Spring marks the start of the “fighting season” for humans involved in Afghanistan’s decade-long war but for birds, dogs, camels and even kites it reaches its peak.

KABUL: Half a million Afghans displaced by war have been left homeless and struggling to survive because of government and international neglect, Amnesty International said on Thursday.

KABUL: At a bustling Kabul market, people smugglers are making a quick buck out of Afghans increasingly desperate to buy a new life in Europe before Nato combat forces leave in 2014