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UN Reports Over 40 Dead as Catastrophic Floods Ravage Afghanistan’s Nuristan Province
The United Nations has confirmed that more than 40 people have been killed, dozens injured, and many others remain unaccounted for after torrential flash floods tore through…
Amnesty International Calls for Investigation into Pakistan Airstrike on Kabul Rehabilitation Centre
Amnesty International has called for an independent, transparent investigation into Pakistan’s airstrike on Kabul’s Omid Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre in March this year,…
Widespread Response to Nuristan Floods: Messages of Sympathy and Urgent Calls for Assistance
Messages of condolence and solidarity have poured in from foreign governments, international organizations, and prominent Afghan figures following the devastating flash floods that…
Deadly Nuristan Floods: Death Toll Climbs to 23, Nearly 100 Still Missing in Eastern Afghanistan
Parun, Nuristan Province – The death toll from Monday's catastrophic flash floods in eastern Afghanistan has risen to at least 23, with nearly 100 people still unaccounted for,…
EU Warns Afghanistan Still Faces One of World’s Highest Maternal Mortality Rates
The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to maternal and newborn healthcare in Afghanistan, while issuing a stark warning that the country remains among those with the…
Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tensions Flare After Reported Clash Between Security Forces
Tensions along the volatile Pakistan-Afghanistan border escalated sharply over the weekend following a reported military exchange between Pakistani security forces and Taliban…
Families Wait in Agony as 14 Afghan Migrants Remain Missing After Deadly Desert Crossing
NIMROZ, Afghanistan — Desperate families are clinging to faint hope as they await any news of 14 Afghan migrants who have been missing for days after their group became stranded in…
Five Arrested Over Afghan Migrant Smuggling Across Bulgaria-Serbia Border
Europol announced on Friday that it has dismantled a suspected human smuggling network responsible for transporting Afghan migrants from Türkiye through the Balkans to Western…
17 Million Afghans Face Acute Food Insecurity as Funding Crisis Deepens, U.N. Warns
Afghanistan’s already dire humanitarian situation is deteriorating at an alarming rate, driven by a catastrophic shortfall in international funding that is forcing aid agencies to…
Turhan Saleh Appointed New UNDP Resident Representative in Afghanistan
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced that Turhan Saleh officially assumed his duties as the agency’s new Resident Representative in Afghanistan on July 15,…