Afghanistan News

Turkish Police Uncover 32 Afghan Migrants Concealed in Waste Tanker, Trafficking Ring Dismantled

Authorities in southeastern Turkey have disrupted a human smuggling operation after discovering 32 Afghan migrants hidden inside a modified waste…

3 months ago

India Affirms Unwavering Commitment to People-Centric Afghanistan Policy, Jaishankar Tells Students

NEW DELHI – In a significant articulation of India’s strategic posture, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar reaffirmed that New Delhi’s…

3 months ago

Flash Floods Kill at Least 17 in Afghanistan, Highlighting Nation’s Deepening Climate Vulnerability

KABUL – At least 17 people have been killed and 11 others injured as a wave of intense rainfall and…

3 months ago

Unidentified Drone Crashes in Central Afghanistan; Origins and Purpose Unclear

An unidentified unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed early Thursday morning in the central Afghan province of Maidan Wardak, according to…

3 months ago

Daily Returns Continue as Over 2,200 Afghans Repatriated from Iran and Pakistan

More than 2,200 Afghan refugees returned to their homeland on Tuesday, continuing a steady flow of repatriations from the neighboring…

3 months ago

Kazakhstan Expands Wheat Exports to Afghanistan Amid Regional Trade Disruptions

Astana, Kazakhstan – Kazakhstan has significantly increased its wheat exports to Afghanistan, with shipments rising 36.8 percent from 190,000 tons to…

3 months ago

2,000-Year-Old Greco-Buddhist Queen Statue Unearthed in Afghanistan’s Kapisa Province

KAPISA, AFGHANISTAN — A remarkably preserved Greco-Buddhist statue, believed to be approximately 2,000 years old, has been discovered in Afghanistan’s central…

3 months ago

UNICEF Warns: Funding Shortfalls Threaten to Push Six Million Children Out of School, Jeopardizing Essential Lifelines

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) issued a stark warning this week, stating that persistent cuts to global education funding…

3 months ago

Iran Intensifies Crackdown, Detains Dozens of Undocumented Afghan Migrants Amid Regional Tensions

Iranian authorities have detained 43 undocumented Afghan migrants in the northern city of Tonekabon, Mazandaran province, marking a significant escalation…

3 months ago

Afghanistan Marks 46th Anniversary of Soviet Invasion Amid Ongoing Crises

KABUL, Afghanistan — The nation solemnly observed the 46th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s military invasion on Saturday, a pivotal…

4 months ago