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WHO Reports 4 New Polio Cases in Afghanistan, Bringing 2026 Total to 23
New Infections Confirmed Across Four Provinces as Eradication Efforts Face Mounting Challenges
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed four new cases of wild poliovirus…
Over 1,000 Afghan Returnees Cross Borders in Single Day as Repatriation Efforts Intensify
KABUL, Afghanistan – In a significant single-day movement, a total of 209 Afghan families comprising 1,017 individuals returned to their homeland from neighboring Iran and…
Amnesty International Condemns Pakistan’s Order Requiring Afghan Medical Students to Return
Amnesty International has condemned the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council's (PMDC) decision requiring Afghan medical students in Pakistan to return to Afghanistan, calling it…
UN Warns Afghanistan Faces One of the World’s Largest Humanitarian Crises After Four Decades of War
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that Afghanistan remains engulfed in one of the world’s most severe and protracted humanitarian crises, more than four…
WHO Expands Specialized Fistula Treatment and Maternal Health Services in Afghanistan
In a significant move to address one of the most devastating childbirth injuries, the World Health Organization (WHO) with financial backing from the Islamic Development Bank…
Pakistan Suspends Medical and Dental Education for Afghan Students, Orders Immediate Departure of Current Enrollees
In a sweeping policy shift with far-reaching implications, Pakistan has suspended all medical and dental education processes for Afghan students and ordered universities to…
UN Expert Warns Nearly 9 Million Afghan Children Trapped in Severe Hunger Crisis
A forthcoming United Nations report has painted a devastating picture of Afghanistan’s youngest generation, warning that nearly one-third of all children in the country are now…
Iran Executes Disabled Afghan Prisoner While Seated in Wheelchair, Rights Group Says
Tehran / Oslo – Iranian authorities have executed a 29-year-old Afghan citizen with a physical disability, reportedly while he remained seated in a wheelchair, according to a…
UN Rapporteur Warns That Rapid Expansion of Madrassas in Afghanistan Threatens Social Cohesion and Deepens Education…
The unprecedented expansion of religious seminaries known as madrassas under Afghanistan’s current de facto authorities risks permanently altering the country’s social fabric and…
Six Afghan and Cuban Deportees Arrive in Guyana Under US Third-Country Relocation Agreement
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Six nationals from Afghanistan and Cuba, deported from the United States, have arrived in Guyana as part of a new migration cooperation framework between the…