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 2024
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- Jan 20, 2022 – Nov 11, 2026 · 70 stories
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Week of Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025: 26 left, 42 center, 31 right, 51% of the sources that published that week · 270 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2024 - Jan 21, 2024 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2% |
| Jan 22, 2024 - Jan 28, 2024 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4% |
| Jan 29, 2024 - Feb 4, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 5, 2024 - Feb 11, 2024 | 31 | 44 | 16 | 207 | 38% |
| Feb 12, 2024 - Feb 18, 2024 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5% |
| Feb 19, 2024 - Feb 25, 2024 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 6% |
| Feb 26, 2024 - Mar 3, 2024 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 6% |
| Mar 4, 2024 - Mar 10, 2024 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 7% |
| Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 17, 2024 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 7% |
| Mar 18, 2024 - Mar 24, 2024 | 24 | 41 | 17 | 206 | 33% |
| Mar 25, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 85 | 18% |
| Apr 1, 2024 - Apr 7, 2024 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 8% |
| Apr 8, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1% |
| Apr 15, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 7% |
| Apr 22, 2024 - Apr 28, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 29, 2024 - May 5, 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3% |
| May 6, 2024 - May 12, 2024 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 84 | 19% |
| May 13, 2024 - May 19, 2024 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 56 | 15% |
| May 20, 2024 - May 26, 2024 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 84 | 23% |
| May 27, 2024 - Jun 2, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 3, 2024 - Jun 9, 2024 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3% |
| Jun 10, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 34 | 11% |
| Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3% |
| Jul 1, 2024 - Jul 7, 2024 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3% |
| Jul 8, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 15, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3% |
| Jul 22, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 5% |
| Aug 5, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4% |
| Aug 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 58 | 18% |
| Aug 19, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 9% |
| Aug 26, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 | 31 | 37 | 13 | 268 | 40% |
| Sep 2, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 57 | 17% |
| Sep 9, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 62 | 17% |
| Sep 16, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4% |
| Sep 23, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 7% |
| Sep 30, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2% |
| Oct 7, 2024 - Oct 13, 2024 | 36 | 50 | 27 | 575 | 55% |
| Oct 14, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 28, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 7% |
| Nov 4, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 35 | 10% |
| Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 | 15 | 32 | 23 | 182 | 33% |
| Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 25, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 2, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 4% |
| Dec 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 26 | 11% |
| Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2% |
| Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 | 20 | 30 | 21 | 117 | 37% |
| Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 | 26 | 42 | 31 | 270 | 51% |
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 else87 updates in 2024 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Afghanistan that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 30Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers say will close all NGOs employing women6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 1 center, 2 right
- Dec 19Two highway crashes in southeastern Afghanistan kill 50 people and injure 766 articles · 6 sources1 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Dec 11Blinken Faces GOP Critics in Congress Who Say Afghanistan Withdrawal 'Lit the World on Fire'8 articles · 8 sources1 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Dec 11Suicide bombing in Kabul kills Taliban refugee minister15 articles · 15 sources1 left, 11 center, 1 right
- Dec 10UN urges Taliban to embrace human rights obligations for Afghanistan’s protection and prosperity5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Dec 3Senate approves promotion for general involved in Afghanistan exit after a Republican blocked it15 articles · 10 sources2 left, 8 center, 0 right
- Nov 10– 11The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the 1st time21 articles · 13 sources1 left, 7 center, 3 right
- Oct 30Taliban bans Afghan women from praying or reciting aloud in public7 articles · 7 sources2 left, 1 center, 4 right
- Oct 28Pakistan begins another vaccination campaign after a worrying surge in polio cases6 articles · 6 sources1 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Oct 9Military board declines to fire Marine who adopted Afghan orphan but substantiates misconduct7 articles · 7 sources1 left, 3 center, 3 right
Stories that name Afghanistan
- Dec 29– 30Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, has died at 100278 articles · 136 sources37 left, 48 center, 41 right
- Nov 13– 14Trump picks Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as secretary of defense112 articles · 64 sources13 left, 24 center, 21 right
- Nov 12– 13Trump asks Rep. Mike Waltz, China hawk, to be his national security adviser66 articles · 39 sources7 left, 19 center, 13 right
- Nov 8– 9DOJ brings charges in an alleged Iranian murder-for-hire plot against Trump28 articles · 19 sources4 left, 9 center, 6 right
- Oct 8This Montana Senate candidate said his opponent ate 'lobbyist steak.' But he lobbied—with steak10 articles · 9 sources1 left, 4 center, 4 right
- Oct 8– 11Hurricane Milton aftermath: At least 16 fatalities reported, more than 2.4M without power in Florida513 articles · 109 sources35 left, 45 center, 21 right
- Sep 1– 2Trump issues statement from Gold Star families defending Arlington Cemetery visit, ripping Harris42 articles · 27 sources5 left, 14 center, 7 right
- Aug 31– Sep 1Harris calls Trump's appearance at Arlington a 'political stunt' that 'disrespected sacred ground'29 articles · 22 sources6 left, 11 center, 4 right
- Aug 30Moore says he made an 'honest mistake' failing to correct application claiming Bronze Star10 articles · 10 sources1 left, 7 center, 2 right
- Aug 28– 31Israel's deadly West Bank raid enters fourth day29 articles · 16 sources5 left, 5 center, 3 right