The toddler cries as an oxygen mask is fitted to his face, its green elastic band stretched across his sunken cheeks. When Abu Bakar was first hospitalized weeks ago, the 2½-year-old was severely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Afghan woman lights fire to cook food at a makeshift kitchen in Markhor-e-Sufla village, Herat, Afghanistan October 26, 2024.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The toddler cries as an oxygen mask is fitted to his face, its green elastic band stretched across his sunken cheeks. When he was first hospitalized a month ago, the 2 ½-year ...

Devastated by four decades of conflict, Afghanistan has long relied on foreign aid. But the Taliban takeover in 2021 saw ...