Seddique Mateen had occasional TV show on a US-based Afghan satellite channel

Barack Obama among those to pay tribute to boxer at memorial service in Louisville

We republish this Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times piece on a woman’s lynching

After a young woman was lynched, the justice system cranked up – then went backwards

19-year-old stoned to death for trying to elope with another man

Disillusioned with the government, citizens are leaving or turning to militias for help

Medical charity MSF demands independent probe into air strike on Afghan hospital

Obama slows down troop withdrawal from Afghanistan at request of Kabul government

Meetings could take place in early March after Pakistan signals support for move

Politicians pull publicity stunts instead of forming a new government

Three suspects still at large after attack on women, one of whom was pregnant

Technocrat Ashraf Ghani will head power-sharing government as foreign troops withdraw

Deputy governor of Ghazni province, close to Kabul, says 15 people beheaded by militants

Ashraf Ghani declared president after deal with Abdullah Abdullah

Rare case shakes Kabul and raises concerns over public security at a time of trasition

Three women and a three-year-old child among dead in ‘indiscriminate killings’

Abdullah Abdullah threatening to declare himself president if fraud is not investigated

Candidate questions surge in support for rival Ghani in preliminary runoff figures

Attack comes as country prepares to announce results of presidential election on Monday

Audio captures senior election official conspiring with member of candidate’s team