Afghan families living in Iran are crossing back into Afghanistan, in need of basic services and uncertain what the future holds. UNICEF is providing emergency support.

Exhausted Afghans cross the border from Iran in a sandstorm, leaving behind a country in the grip of war to return to a homeland that is battered by conflict and humanitarian crisis."They're fleeing

Defence spending alone will not secure our interests. We need to invest far more in diplomacy

TEHRAN, Iran(AP) — Afghanistan's neighbors met in Iran and agreed to deepen regional coordination to address political, economic and security challenges, as well as calling for sanctions on Afghanistan to be lifted. The only absent party? Afghanistan itself.

KABUL, Afghanistan, August 20 (UNHCR) - The number of Afghans going home from Iran has risen in recent weeks, with about a third of the total voluntary returns since April in the last month alone. This comes as the pace of repatriation from Pakistan is ...

His hopes of reaching Turkey dashed by the Middle East war, Rashid Nazari fled back to Afghanistan where he described the search in neighbouring Iran for food, fuel and safety. Iran has long been a draw for people seeking greater job opportunities as a ...

Iran and Afghanistan are going head to head over control of the supply of a crucial resource that’s shrinking by the day: water. Violence along the border between the two tumultuous countries flared up in recent weeks, stoked by a dispute over the water ...