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Afghans in Qatar Can Return Home Safely, Says Taliban Foreign Ministry
Kabul responds to reports of possible U.S.-linked relocation of Afghan evacuees from Qatar to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
KABUL — The Taliban-led Ministry of Foreign…
Pakistan–Afghanistan Border Clashes Disrupt Education for 12,000 Students
Ongoing clashes along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border have severely disrupted access to education for approximately 12,000 students, exacerbating an already fragile humanitarian…
Russia Delivers Nearly 4,000 Tons of Fortified Flour to Afghanistan as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan – Russia delivered its first batch of fortified wheat flour aid to Afghanistan during a handover ceremony in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif on…
UNAMA Urges Lifting of Education Curbs on Afghan Girls as Afghanistan Marks ICT Day
KABUL – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called on the Taliban to lift all restrictions on girls’ education, issuing the appeal as Afghanistan marks…
Pakistan Strikes Damage Homes inKunar Afghanistan as Tensions Escalate
Local sources in Kunar Province report that fresh Pakistani strikes have damaged multiple homes in the Sarkano district, underscoring a continuing escalation in cross-border…
US Senator Calls Plan to Send Afghan Allies to Congo “Cruel and Shameful”
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Andy Kim has condemned reported plans to relocate more than 1,100 Afghan refugees from a camp in Qatar to the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Kenya High Court Approves Extradition of Former Afghan MP Zahir Qadir to US on Drug and Weapons Charges
NAIROBI-Kenya’s High Court has upheld the extradition of former Afghan parliamentarian Abdul Zahir Qadir to the United States, where he faces serious charges of drug trafficking…
Pakistan Rocket Strikes Reported in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province Amid Rising Border Tensions
Local sources in eastern Afghanistan report that Pakistani forces fired rockets into parts of Asadabad, the capital of Kunar province, late Tuesday night, in what appears to be the…
136,000 in Nuristan Face Food Shortages After Border Clashes, ICRC Reports
Aid deliveries have resumed in Nuristan, Afghanistan, where an estimated 136,000 people including 17,000 families are facing severe shortages of food, healthcare, and basic…
Aid Reaches Isolated Nuristan Province After Weeks of Conflict
Humanitarian agencies have launched a multi-day operation to deliver urgently needed assistance to communities in eastern Nuristan Province, where ongoing clashes have left…