Afghan Fury at Koran Burning Claims
A wave of demonstrations has hit Afghanistan over rumours that US forces burned several copies of the Koran.
25 Nov 09
Afghanistan
Is Second Round Possible?
Election commission officials call for second round of voting, but time, weather, and security are against them.
25 Nov 09
Swine Flu Panic Grips Afghanistan
But government-declared state of emergency seen by some as motivated more by political interests than health concerns.
24 Nov 09
Afghanistan: Sept '09
Press freedom campaigners hail IWPR’s “lead role” in reporting the case of Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh.
19 Nov 09
Afghans Fear Insurgent Infiltration Across Iran Border
Some officials say Herat frontier checkpoint giving Taleban a backdoor into Afghanistan.
19 Nov 09
The Strange Case of Bala Murghab
Conflicting reports of dead and injured following US supply drop incident.
12 Nov 09
What Drove Afghan Policeman to Kill UK Troops?
Western and Afghan forces try to find out why an otherwise normal young man snapped and killed men he had worked with for months.
11 Nov 09
Afghans Reconciled With Election Results
Majority seem relieved they will not have to take part in second round of voting.
9 Nov 09
Afghan Women Tell of Harsh Conditions Back Home
Refugee women in Tajikistan talk about their lives now and before.
7 Nov 09
Bumper Wheat Crop Brings Cheer to North
It comes after years of drought, which resulted tin failed harvests and food crises.
4 Nov 09
Support local journalists