Afghans come from various ethnic backgrounds. The largest ethnic groups are Pashtuns. Historian Clifford Edmund Bosworth defines "Afghan" primarily as a historical ethnonym for the Pashtun people.

6 days ago · Afghanistan, multiethnic landlocked country located in the heart of south-central Asia.

3 days ago · Millions of Afghans are struggling as international aid cuts sever a lifeline many relied on for food and heating.

Dec 22, 2025 · A visual journey through Afghanistan’s humanitarian challenges. These images reflect not only the dire humanitarian situation, but also the resilience and dignity of the Afghan people.

May 7, 2025 · Roughly 200,000 Afghans came to the U.S. after the Taliban seized control in Afghanistan in 2021. Many are worried about their future as President Trump has steadily eliminated legal...

6 days ago · Afghanistan is a landlocked country. Because of its geographic location, it has served as a crossroads for traders and conquerors from all points on the compass, and its people reflect the …

Afghans come from various ethnic backgrounds. The largest ethnic groups are Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras, and Uzbeks, who make up approximately 90–95% of the population of Afghanistan.

Sep 10, 2025 · After more than four decades of conflict and instability in Afghanistan, an estimated 23.7 million Afghans - over half of the population, including women and girls - are in need of humanitarian …

Dec 23, 2025 · Once hailed as heroes, Afghans fear deportation under Trump The very same immigrants welcomed to the US after risking their lives to fight the Taliban now fear detention or …

Jul 24, 2025 · Afghans returning to their country face “serious violations” of their human rights committed by the Taliban de facto authorities, according to a United Nations report published on Thursday amid...