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ICRC Delivers $500,000 in Medical Aid to Boost Healthcare in Afghanistan’s Baghlan Province
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has supplied approximately $500,000 worth of medical equipment, essential medicines, and diagnostic supplies to health…
Afghanistan on the Brink: Malnutrition Soars in Over Half the Country as Aid Dwindles, UN-Backed Report Warns
KABUL — A stark new humanitarian assessment reveals that malnutrition is escalating in more than half of Afghanistan’s districts, with cases doubling in many areas over just three…
OCHA Appeals for Urgent Support as Mass Afghan Returns from Pakistan Intensify
As the forced repatriation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan accelerates, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is urgently calling on the…
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Join Forces to Tap Afghan Market and Broaden Regional Trade
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan are accelerating efforts to deepen bilateral economic cooperation while jointly expanding into new regional markets with Afghanistan emerging as a key…
Climate Disasters Deepen Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis, IOM Warns, as Returns and Funding Gaps Compound the…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has issued an urgent warning that climate change is rapidly intensifying Afghanistan’s already dire humanitarian crisis. Repeated…
325 Afghan migrants were released from Pakistani prisons and returned home
KABUL – A total of 325 Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan after being released from detention centres and prisons across Pakistan, the country’s Ministry of Refugees and…
WFP Warns 14 Million Afghans Face Critical Hunger Crisis as Funding Shortfalls Deepen
KABUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a stark warning that Afghanistan’s already dire hunger crisis is accelerating, with an estimated 14 million people…
EU Provides €11 Million Aid to Strengthen Food Security and Climate Resilience in Afghanistan
The European Union has announced a new €11 million funding package aimed at bolstering food security, enhancing livestock production, and building climate resilience among…
Bus Overturns in Zabul, 49 Injured
ZABUL, Afghanistan — At least 49 people were injured after a passenger bus overturned on the Kabul–Kandahar Highway in Zabul province, local sources said on Tuesday.
The accident…
Catastrophic Flash Floods Ravage Afghanistan’s Nuristan; Dozens of Homes Lost and Three Children Swept Away
Unrelenting torrents of water have carved a path of devastation through Afghanistan’s remote eastern province of Nuristan, destroying scores of homes, inundating vital farmland,…