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KABUL– The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) says Afghanistan’s urban population is projected to reach 50 percent by 2060, up from just 5 percent in 1950 and 25 percent in 2022. In a post on X, the agency warned…

WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold their first one-on-one summit since 2018 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson near Anchorage, Alaska, the White House said Wednesday. The meeting,…

Four years after the government’s collapse and the withdrawal of foreign troops, millions in Afghanistan remain without essential healthcare, as economic breakdown, restrictions on women, and resource shortages push the system to the brink.…

KABUL — Malaria continues to pose a significant public health challenge in Afghanistan, with more than 50,000 confirmed cases reported across public and private health facilities in the past six months, officials say. Rising Case…

Save the Children melder at i gjennomsnitt blir ett afghansk barn sendt tilbake fra Iran eller Pakistan hvert 30. sekund – på et tidspunkt der én av fem barn i Afghanistan lider av alvorlig sult. I en uttalelse mandag 11. august opplyste…

Save the Children reports that, on average, one Afghan child is returned from Iran or Pakistan every 30 seconds, at a time when one in five children in Afghanistan suffers from severe hunger. In a statement on Monday, August 11, the…

When Donald Trump pulled U.S. forces out of Afghanistan, the foreign-policy establishment called it reckless. He called it a reset. From Kabul’s ruins to Alaska’s summit room, his vision is unfolding: a grand strategy to pit global powers…

GAZA – Former Palestinian national team player Suleiman al-Obeid, widely known as the “Pelé of Palestine,” was killed in an Israeli airstrike while waiting for humanitarian aid in southern Gaza, the Palestinian Football Federation said…

In Kabul and provinces like Nangarhar, Afghans’ trust in banks continues to erode due to persistent liquidity shortages, withdrawal limits, and the absence of a clear economic plan since the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021. Key…

The United States and China have agreed to extend their current tariff truce by 90 days, delaying steep triple-digit tariffs that were set to take effect this week. New Deadline: Higher tariffs are now postponed until November…