Kabul
Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
190 linked stories in all years we hold
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 1, 2021.
Stories involving Kabul1 named story in 2026
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- Pakistan's clashes with Afghanistan and the militant attacks inside PakistanJan 20, 2022 – Nov 11, 2026 · 70 stories
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Jan 19, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 1 left, 2 center, 0 right, under 1% of the sources that published that week · 4 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3% |
| Jan 26, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 60 | 23% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 10% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 10% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 2% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | under 1% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 3% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | under 1% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | under 1% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 22 | 5% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 3% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 2% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | under 1% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | under 1% |
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
64 left · 79 center · 45 right: 188 sources on the spectrum, across 190 linked stories.
Everything else19 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Kabul that are not part of any story yet
- Sep 16– 17Afghan man sentenced to 20 years in case tied to 2021 airport bombing that killed US troops21 articles · 21 sources3 left, 14 center, 3 right
- Aug 17– 20A grenade blast near a school complex in the Afghan capital wounds at least 42 children, the UN says7 articles · 5 sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Jul 21– 22Amnesty International says Pakistan strike on Kabul drug treatment center may be a war crime5 articles · 5 sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Feb 27Pakistan bombs Kabul after Afghanistan attacks border8 articles · 7 sources1 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Jan 20Islamic State group claims blast on Chinese restaurant in Kabul that killed 75 articles · 5 sources0 left, 3 center, 2 right
Stories that name Kabul
- Oct 13– 14Taliban Suspends BBC Broadcasts Across Afghanistan5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Oct 6This city is on track to run out of water by 2030. For many residents, that day is already here8 articles · 8 sources0 left, 8 center, 0 right
- Sep 18– 19'The Last Free Women' follows 4 Afghans rebuilding their lives after escaping the Taliban2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Aug 26– 27Watch live: Hegseth honors Marines who served during 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Afghanistan10 articles · 7 sources0 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Aug 11– 122.4 million Afghan girls shut out of secondary school 5 years after Taliban takeover, UN says17 articles · 17 sources4 left, 7 center, 3 right
- Aug 10– 15Afghanistan marks 5 years under the Taliban with safer streets but pleas for jobs and education24 articles · 16 sources4 left, 6 center, 3 right
- Jul 21Rescue crews in Afghanistan search for missing, dead in rubble left by flash flooding12 articles · 9 sources2 left, 3 center, 3 right
- Mar 24Taliban free American Dennis Coyle 14 months after his capture27 articles · 18 sources3 left, 10 center, 4 right
- Feb 27– 28Pakistan minister declares ‘open war’ with Afghanistan52 articles · 40 sources11 left, 19 center, 6 right
- Feb 26Afghanistan and Pakistan exchange cross-border strikes in escalating retaliatory attacks9 articles · 8 sources2 left, 5 center, 0 right
Local coverage
- Oct 8Taliban firmly in control in Afghanistan 25 years after U.S.-led invasion to oust them4 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Sep 27Today in history: Taliban take power in Afghanistan4 articles · 4 sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Jul 28Gunmen kill high-ranking Taliban official in Afghanistan in rare targeted attack2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Jul 20– 21Flash floods kill at least 20 in Afghanistan and leave more than 100 missing7 articles · 7 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right