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    Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, Iran to the west, Turkmenistan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, Tajikistan … See more

    Some scholars suggest that the root name Afghān is derived from the Sanskrit word Aśvakan, which was the name used for ancient inhabitants of the Hindu Kush. Aśvakan literally means "horsemen", "horse breeders", or " See more

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    Afghanistan is located in Southern-Central Asia. The region centered at Afghanistan is considered the "crossroads of Asia", and the … See more

    Afghanistan's nominal GDP was $20.1 billion in 2020, or $81 billion by purchasing power parity (PPP). Its GDP per capita is $2,459 (PPP) and … See more

    Afghans have both common cultural features and those that differ between the regions of Afghanistan, each with distinctive cultures partly as a result of geographic … See more

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    Excavations of prehistoric sites suggest that humans were living in what is now Afghanistan at least … See more

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    Following the effective collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan during the 2021 Taliban offensive, the Taliban declared the country an Islamic Emirate. A new caretaker … See more

    The population of Afghanistan was estimated at 32.9 million as of 2019 by the Afghanistan Statistics and Information Authority, whereas the UN estimates over 38.0 million. In 1979 the total population was reported to be about 15.5 million. About 23.9% of … See more

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  3. Afghanistan | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population,

    Web3 days ago · Afghanistan, landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia. Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan

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  7. Afghanistan latest news as Taliban advances: Live …

    Web7:54 p.m. ET, August 13, 2021. CNN's Clarissa Ward describes a desperate calm in Kabul as Taliban advances. From CNN's Josiah Ryan. (CNN) CNN's chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward...

  8. Afghanistan Live Updates: The Taliban Tighten Their …

    WebAug 15, 2021 · Follow the latest news and analysis on the rapid collapse of Afghanistan's government and the Taliban's advance on Kabul. Read stories from NPR reporters and experts on the situation, the reaction and …

  9. Taliban increasingly violent against protesters – UN - BBC

    WebFollow the latest developments in and around Afghanistan, including the Taliban's takeover, the US withdrawal, the humanitarian crisis and the 9/11 anniversary. Read stories from eyewitnesses, experts and analysts on …

  10. August 17, 2021, Afghanistan-Taliban news | CNN

    WebAug 18, 2021 · 26 people have arrived in the UAE from Afghanistan on an Australian Air Force flight. From CNN's Angus Watson and Chandler Thornton. An Australian evacuation flight retrieving people from...

  11. Taliban take over Afghanistan: What we know and …

    WebAug 17, 2021 · Published 11:53 AM PDT, August 17, 2021. The Taliban have seized power in Afghanistan two weeks before the U.S. was set to complete its troop withdrawal after a costly two-decade war.