Afghanistan News

5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeastern Afghanistan, Spurring Panic

TAKHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – A significant earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 shook northeastern Afghanistan on Friday morning, sending residents…

2 months ago

Diplomatic Gains and Strategic Signaling: Afghanistan’s Evolving Approach to Pakistan

Afghanistan’s recent water-resources decisions, including the recent in-principle approval of a major water transfer scheme, must be evaluated in the…

2 months ago

Over 4,500 Afghans Forcibly Return from Iran and Pakistan in Single Day, Highlighting Deepening Regional Crisis

More than 4,500 Afghan refugees were deported from neighboring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, authorities reported on Thursday,…

2 months ago

India Bolsters Healthcare Lifeline to Afghanistan with Critical Medical Aid and Enhanced Cooperation

In a significant reaffirmation of its humanitarian commitment, India has dispatched a substantial consignment of vital medical supplies to Afghanistan,…

2 months ago

Fresh Clash Erupts Between Afghanistan and Pakistani Forces in Kunar Amidst Deepening Border Crisis

A fresh military clash erupted along the Afghanistan-Pakistan diurand line in Kunar province on Wednesday afternoon, marking a dangerous escalation…

2 months ago

Pakistan’s Trade Standoff with Afghanistan Incurred Losses Exceeding $4.5 Billion

Islamabad – A prolonged and costly trade impasse between Pakistan and Afghanistan has resulted in significant economic damage, with Pakistan alone…

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Germany Evacuates 160 Afghan Refugees from Pakistan, with More Flights Planned Amid Deportation Threat

Germany has evacuated 160 Afghan refugees from Pakistan via a charter flight, accelerating resettlement efforts as thousands remain stranded under…

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Over 17 Million Afghans Confront Catastrophic Hunger Amidst Deepening Winter Crisis, UN Agencies Warn

KABUL—The World Food Programme (WFP) issued a stark alert Tuesday that more than 17 million people—nearly half of Afghanistan’s population—are facing…

2 months ago

Between Tehran and the United Nations: Kabul Prioritizes National Interests Over External Agendas

The Taliban’s decision to abstain from the upcoming South Asian regional meeting in Iran, alongside the outcomes of recent United…

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Afghan Education Activist Matiullah Wesa Awarded Prestigious Qatar Anti-Corruption Prize

Doha, Qatar – In a ceremony attended by Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and senior international officials, Afghan…

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