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High-Level Meeting in Herat Advances Major Regional Energy and Transit Corridors
Herat, Afghanistan – February 1, 2026 – In a significant step for regional integration, senior officials from Afghanistan and Turkmenistan convened in Herat on Sunday to chart the…
30,000 Afghan Pilgrims to Perform Hajj Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
The Taliban’s Ministry of Guidance, Hajj, and Religious Endowments has announced that Saudi Arabia has allocated Afghanistan a quota of 30,000 pilgrims for the upcoming Hajj…
Kandahar Pomegranate Exports Surge, Marking a Successful Harvest Year
Kandahar Province, Afghanistan – In a significant boost to the regional agricultural economy, officials announced the export of nearly 23,000 metric tons of pomegranates to…
Afghanistan Launches $100 Million Food Security Program as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
The United Nations announced on Thursday that Afghanistan will launch a $100 million food security project, a critical intervention as the country contends with a rapidly worsening…
National Cancer Hospital Inaugurated in Kabul, Aims to Transform Care for Afghan Patients
A major milestone in Afghanistan’s healthcare landscape was reached on Thursday, Sawlah 9th (January 29th), with the official inauguration of the National Cancer Diagnosis and…
House Collapse in Eastern Afghanistan Kills Seven Family Members
JALALABAD, Nangarhar Province — A mother and her six children were killed early Thursday when their two-story home collapsed in central Jalalabad, local Taliban authorities…
Ministry of Justice Affirms Sharia as Sole Foundation of State Law, Warns Against Protests
KABUL – The Ministry of Justice of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan issued a comprehensive statement on Wednesday, asserting the absolute conformity of the nation’s legal…
Amnesty Condemns Taliban’s “Final Blow” to Afghan Media with Shutdown of Support Organizations
LONDON/KABUL – Amnesty International issued a stark warning on Tuesday that the Taliban’s revocation of licenses for nearly all media support organizations represents a systematic…
Norway Commits Nearly $1 Million in Aid to Afghanistan as UN Warns of Deepening Crisis
OSLO/KABUL, January 27 – The United Nations confirmed today that Norway has pledged $990,000 in humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, channeling funds through a key UN mechanism…
UNICEF Warns: Over 90% of Afghan 10-Year-Olds Unable to Read, Signaling Systemic Educational Collapse
KABUL, January 27 – The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) issued a stark warning today, revealing that more than 90 percent of 10-year-old children in Afghanistan are…