Afghanistan News

Salang Highway Closed Indefinitely Amid Severe Winter Conditions; Travelers Urged to Avoid Travel

KABUL, 25.01.2025 – The vital Salang Highway, a crucial artery connecting Kabul to Afghanistan’s northern provinces, remains closed to all traffic…

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Afghanistan Winter Storms Kill 61, Injure 110 Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis

Severe winter storms sweeping across Afghanistan have killed at least 61 people and injured 110 others, according to government officials,…

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EU Commits €126 Million in Aid for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran, Reaffirming Support Amid Global Funding Shortfalls

Brussels, – The European Union has announced a significant humanitarian aid package totaling €126 million for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran.…

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Heavy Snowfall Paralyzes Afghanistan, Claiming Lives and Severing Vital Transport Links

Kabul, Afghanistan – A severe winter storm has swept across multiple provinces of Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of at least…

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Afghanistan Outclass West Indies Again to Clinch T20I Series with Commanding Victory

Afghanistan’s cricketing ascendancy continued unabated as they overpowered the West Indies by 39 runs in Dubai on Wednesday, securing an…

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UN Security Council Unanimously Condemns “Heinous” Kabul Restaurant Attack, Reaffirms Global Terror Threat

NEW YORK – The United Nations Security Council issued a forceful condemnation on Wednesday of a devastating terrorist attack on a…

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Urgent Aid Shortfall Leaves 221,000 Afghan Earthquake Survivors in Peril, UN Reports

KABUL, Afghanistan – The United Nations issued a stark warning on Wednesday that 221,000 survivors of the recent major earthquake in eastern Afghanistan…

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Ban on Medicine Imports From Pakistan to Take Effect in 20 Days, Sparking Supply and Price Crisis

KABUL, January 21 – Afghanistan’s healthcare sector is bracing for severe disruptions as authorities announced a complete ban on the import…

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Trump’s Critique of the Afghanistan Withdrawal

Former President Donald Trump's criticism focuses on several operational and symbolic failures of the August 2021 withdrawal, which he frames…

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International Community Condemns Kabul Restaurant Blast as Death Toll Rises

KABUL – A powerful explosion tore through a popular Chinese-Afghan restaurant in Kabul's Shahr-i-Naw district on Monday afternoon, drawing swift and…

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