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US in Talks with Five Countries Over Afghan Refugees Stranded in Qatar
The Trump administration does not want Afghan refugees currently stranded in Qatar to be forced back to Afghanistan, and is actively negotiating with at least five countries to…
UN Women: Over 100,000 Displaced by Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Tensions
More than 100,000 people have been displaced in eastern Afghanistan following escalating military tensions along the disputed Afghanistan-Pakistan border, with women and girls…
The storm in Khost left five injured and huge financial losses
The storm in Khost left five injured and huge financial losses
Severe thunderstorm and rain in the center and districts of Khost, left at least five injured and huge financial…
WHO Warns 3.7 Million Afghan Children Could Face Acute Malnutrition in 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning that nearly 3.7 million children under the age of five in Afghanistan are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition…
Afghanistan’s Labor Market Remains Critically Weak, WFP Warns, as Job Access Drops Sharply
KABUL – Despite recent signs of market stability and easing food prices, employment opportunities across Afghanistan continued to deteriorate through late May, according to a new…
Karzai Blames Pakistan’s Policies for Its Security Crisis, Urges EU to Consider Regional Realities
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has asserted that Pakistan’s current security challenges are a direct consequence of Islamabad’s decades-long policy of supporting extremism…
Afghanistan Imports 80% of Its Electricity, Remains Vulnerable to Regional Shocks, UNDP Says
Afghanistan imports approximately 80% of its total electricity, with more than 90% of those imports coming from Central Asian countries primarily Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and…
Afghan Repatriation Resumes Amid Worsening Torkham Closure Crisis
LANDI KOTAL / KHYBER DISTRICT – The repatriation of Afghan nationals from Pakistan’s Khyber district has resumed following the Eid al-Adha holidays, even as the prolonged closure…
Moscow Says Kabul Agreement Focuses on Restoring Soviet-Era Military Equipment
Moscow, Russia — Russia has confirmed that its newly signed military-technical cooperation agreement with Afghanistan's Taliban-led government will initially focus on repairing,…
EU’s Kallas Urges Dialogue, Not Airstrikes, to Resolve Pakistan-Taliban Dispute
ISLAMABAD — The European Union’s top diplomat has called on Pakistan to pursue dialogue rather than military action in its escalating confrontation with Afghanistan’s Taliban…