Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a landlocked country in Central and South Asia.
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 1, 2021.
Stories involving Afghanistan1 named story in 2022
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- Jan 20, 2022 – Nov 11, 2026 · 70 stories
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Coverage over timeshare of the sources publishing each week in linked stories, by side, weeks overlapping 2022
Dec 27, 2021 - Jan 2, 2022 and Dec 26, 2022 - Jan 1, 2023: whole weeks overlap 2022; counts include days outside 2022.
Dec 27, 2021 - Jan 1, 2023
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Week of Dec 26, 2022 - Jan 1, 2023: 7 left, 10 center, 3 right, 12% of the sources that published that week · 29 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2021 - Jan 2, 2022 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 48 | 16% |
| Jan 3, 2022 - Jan 9, 2022 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 9% |
| Jan 10, 2022 - Jan 16, 2022 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 251 | 34% |
| Jan 17, 2022 - Jan 23, 2022 | 15 | 39 | 17 | 222 | 39% |
| Jan 24, 2022 - Jan 30, 2022 | 19 | 33 | 11 | 165 | 32% |
| Jan 31, 2022 - Feb 6, 2022 | 16 | 29 | 15 | 163 | 30% |
| Feb 7, 2022 - Feb 13, 2022 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 200 | 30% |
| Feb 14, 2022 - Feb 20, 2022 | 21 | 38 | 21 | 186 | 41% |
| Feb 21, 2022 - Feb 27, 2022 | 14 | 30 | 16 | 159 | 30% |
| Feb 28, 2022 - Mar 6, 2022 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 122 | 24% |
| Mar 7, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 12% |
| Mar 14, 2022 - Mar 20, 2022 | 19 | 36 | 20 | 196 | 41% |
| Mar 21, 2022 - Mar 27, 2022 | 22 | 35 | 16 | 288 | 38% |
| Mar 28, 2022 - Apr 3, 2022 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 79 | 17% |
| Apr 4, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2% |
| Apr 11, 2022 - Apr 17, 2022 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 33 | 15% |
| Apr 18, 2022 - Apr 24, 2022 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 142 | 27% |
| Apr 25, 2022 - May 1, 2022 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 9% |
| May 2, 2022 - May 8, 2022 | 23 | 40 | 11 | 294 | 37% |
| May 9, 2022 - May 15, 2022 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 54 | 11% |
| May 16, 2022 - May 22, 2022 | 13 | 25 | 13 | 125 | 27% |
| May 23, 2022 - May 29, 2022 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 9% |
| May 30, 2022 - Jun 5, 2022 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 8% |
| Jun 6, 2022 - Jun 12, 2022 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 51 | 18% |
| Jun 13, 2022 - Jun 19, 2022 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 126 | 20% |
| Jun 20, 2022 - Jun 26, 2022 | 22 | 38 | 16 | 272 | 37% |
| Jun 27, 2022 - Jul 3, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 4, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4% |
| Jul 11, 2022 - Jul 17, 2022 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 27 | 10% |
| Jul 18, 2022 - Jul 24, 2022 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 52 | 13% |
| Jul 25, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 9% |
| Aug 1, 2022 - Aug 7, 2022 | 31 | 47 | 20 | 596 | 49% |
| Aug 8, 2022 - Aug 14, 2022 | 22 | 38 | 11 | 355 | 37% |
| Aug 15, 2022 - Aug 21, 2022 | 16 | 34 | 13 | 180 | 34% |
| Aug 22, 2022 - Aug 28, 2022 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 51 | 14% |
| Aug 29, 2022 - Sep 4, 2022 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 108 | 24% |
| Sep 5, 2022 - Sep 11, 2022 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 210 | 29% |
| Sep 12, 2022 - Sep 18, 2022 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 28 | 10% |
| Sep 19, 2022 - Sep 25, 2022 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 107 | 22% |
| Sep 26, 2022 - Oct 2, 2022 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 33 | 13% |
| Oct 3, 2022 - Oct 9, 2022 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5% |
| Oct 10, 2022 - Oct 16, 2022 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 73 | 20% |
| Oct 17, 2022 - Oct 23, 2022 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 82 | 16% |
| Oct 24, 2022 - Oct 30, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 31, 2022 - Nov 6, 2022 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2% |
| Nov 7, 2022 - Nov 13, 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2% |
| Nov 14, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | under 1% |
| Nov 21, 2022 - Nov 27, 2022 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 7% |
| Nov 28, 2022 - Dec 4, 2022 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 5% |
| Dec 5, 2022 - Dec 11, 2022 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 11% |
| Dec 12, 2022 - Dec 18, 2022 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 9% |
| Dec 19, 2022 - Dec 25, 2022 | 13 | 27 | 9 | 192 | 27% |
| Dec 26, 2022 - Jan 1, 2023 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 29 | 12% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
105 left · 118 center · 87 right: 310 sources on the spectrum, across 665 linked stories.
Everything else171 updates in 2022 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Afghanistan that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 29– Jan 5Obey or leave: NGOs torn over Taliban ban on women staff18 articles · 10 sources1 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Dec 25– 264 NGOs suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bar women31 articles · 19 sources6 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Dec 24– 25The Taliban have banned women from working for NGOs in Afghanistan27 articles · 23 sources5 left, 10 center, 3 right
- Dec 21– 28Security council tells Taliban to reverse restrictions on women in Afghanistan30 articles · 18 sources3 left, 7 center, 3 right
- Dec 20– 22University ban: Afghanistan's disenfranchised women – DW107 articles · 39 sources11 left, 18 center, 5 right
- Dec 20– 21US: Taliban Release 2 Americans in 'Goodwill Gesture'9 articles · 9 sources1 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Dec 18Fuel tanker tunnel blast kills at least 19 in Afghanistan6 articles · 5 sources0 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Dec 13– 14Army sergeant killed at Georgia base was an Afghan veteran from Pennsylvania9 articles · 8 sources0 left, 4 center, 4 right
- Dec 12Taliban: Assailants attack hotel in Afghan capital Kabul10 articles · 10 sources4 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Dec 7– 8Taliban carry out first public execution since returning to power in Afghanistan25 articles · 19 sources3 left, 10 center, 2 right
Stories that name Afghanistan
- Dec 21– 24Killer dubbed ‘The Serpent’ arrives in France from Nepal60 articles · 27 sources5 left, 14 center, 3 right
- Nov 25UN experts denounce Taliban treatment of women as crime13 articles · 8 sources2 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Nov 21Red Cross: Afghans will struggle for their lives this winter6 articles · 6 sources3 left, 1 center, 2 right
- Oct 16– 17Gates Foundation pledges $1.2B to eradicate polio globally51 articles · 26 sources5 left, 16 center, 4 right
- Oct 15– 17Greece and Turkey trade blame after 92 naked migrants rescued at border10 articles · 8 sources2 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Oct 13Biden claims son Beau died in Iraq during speech in Colorado9 articles · 9 sources1 left, 1 center, 7 right
- Oct 10As suicides rise, US military seeks to address mental health44 articles · 23 sources7 left, 9 center, 7 right
- Sep 23– 24Ohio Republican stays in campaign amid scrutiny of service18 articles · 11 sources2 left, 7 center, 2 right
- Sep 21Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service10 articles · 10 sources3 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Sep 10– 119/11 terror attacks reverberate as US marks 21st anniversary96 articles · 39 sources17 left, 15 center, 5 right
Local coverage
- Sep 16UN warns up to 345 million people marching toward starvation5 articles · 5 sources3 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Sep 14US sets up Afghan relief fund with frozen central bank money13 articles · 10 sources2 left, 7 center, 1 right
- Sep 12UN accuses Taliban of harassing, detaining female staff in Afghanistan6 articles · 6 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Jun 24India sends team to help with deadly Afghanistan earthquake5 articles · 4 sources0 left, 2 center, 1 right