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An Afghan family queue to buy tickets at the Galaxy Family Cinema in Kabul. A family-friendly cinema has opened in Kabul, creating a rare venue in Afghanistan’s war-torn capital where women, usually confined to the home, can spend time in public with their husbands and children. — AFP

Movie mania in Kabul

Afghan policemen search passengers at a checkpoint in Lashkar Gah in Helmand province on Tuesday. — AFP

Afghan cop turns gun on colleagues, kills 11

An Afghan boy plays with a sling outside his house at a hill top in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday. — Reuters

‘Afghan villagers flee Pakistani cross-border firing’

Afghan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani (L) talking with with Commander of Allied and Command John W. Nicholson (C) and French Air Force Chief General Denis Mercier (R) during a Foreign Affairs meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels. — AFP

The Afghan stalemate

Afghan refugee families wait for their turn to be registered, outside the government registration office in Peshawar, Pakistan, in this Feb. 8, 2017 file photo. — AP

Rights group slams Pakistan for ‘forced’ Afghan refugee returns

A policeman walks past a police vehicle parked to cordon a street leading to the Afghan consulate in Karachi, after an Afghan diplomat was shot dead on Monday in the consulate. — Reuters

Guard ‘with grudge’ shoots Afghan diplomat dead in Pakistan

Afghan shopkeepers shovel snow from the roof of their shop during snowfall in Kabul on Sunday. — AFP

Dozens killed as heavy snow hits Afghanistan and Pakistan

Amin Karim, representative of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, center, and Akram Khpolwak, President Ashraf Ghani's adviser on political affairs, left, speak during a joint press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday. — AP

UN lifts sanctions on notorious Afghan warlord

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Afghan stalemate may continue

Internally displaced Afghan refugees collect water from a hand pump in Heart, Afghanistan, in this Dec. 10, 2016 file photo. — AFP

Pakistan repatriation push, rising hostility alarms Afghan refugees

An Afghan boy, who was held as a child sex slave, walking in a unidentified location in Afghanistan. — AFP

Afghan ‘bacha bazi’ kidnappings: Search for the victims

Ahmad Ishchi, who is alleged to have been beaten and detained by Afghanistan’s Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum last month, speaks during an interview at his home in Kabul, in this Dec. 13, 2016 file photo. — Reuters

Afghan VP faces probe over claims of sex assault, torture

An Afghan policeman inspects a damaged vehicle in Kandahar on Saturday, in which five female airport workers were killed.— AFP

Gunmen kill five female airport staff in Kandahar

A handout picture released by Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy Tuesday shows Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (C-L) holding six-year-old Afghan boy Murtaza Ahmadi in Doha. - AFP

Afghan bag shirt boy meets hero Messi

Afghan women walk on a street in Kabul in this Dec. 5, 2016 file photo. — AP

Afghans more pessimistic on security, future: Survey

Taliban suicide bombers stand guard during a gathering of a breakaway Taliban faction, in the border area of Zabul province, Afghanistan, in this Aug. 15, 2016 file photo. — AP

Pakistan fends off suicide attack on military facility near Afghan border

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, right, poses for photographers during a meeting with National Geographic’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl,” Sharbat Gulla, and family, at the Presidential palace in Kabul in this Nov. 9, 2016 file photo. — AP

Afghan MPs sack three ministers including foreign affairs

Pakistan deports National Geographic iconic ‘Afghan Girl’ following arrest

Pakistan deports National Geographic iconic ‘Afghan Girl’ following arrest

Pakistan official wants to stop deportation of famed refugee

Pakistan official wants to stop deportation of famed refugee

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Pakistan demolishes market after bomb attack