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Report Ranks Afghanistan Among Most Corrupt Countries Globally for 2025
In the hushed corridors of global power, where governance is measured in data points and percentile ranks, a familiar, sorrowful name surfaced once more in the 2025 annual…
A Life Sought in Safety, Lost in the Night: A Norwegian Manhunt After Afghan Refugee is Killed
BERGEN, Norway — The quiet, residential street in the Arena district of Bergen is a world away from the dust and danger of Afghanistan. For one family, it was meant to be a…
US Court Orders Resumption of Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Processing
In a decision that brings a measure of relief to thousands of displaced Afghans, a US federal judge has ordered the American government to resume processing Afghan Special…
UN Warns of Deepening Shelter Crisis in Afghanistan, With Millions at Risk in 2026
The United Nations issued a stark warning this week: by 2026, an estimated 4.2 million people in Afghanistan will be in desperate need of shelter. This growing crisis is fueled by…
Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley Reveals First-Ever Green Garnet Deposit
In a significant geological discovery, Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley has yielded its first known deposit of green garnet, a sought-after semi-precious gemstone. The find was…
U.N. Mission Details Surge in Killings, Arbitrary Detentions, and Public Floggings in Afghanistan
A new United Nations report paints a stark picture of deteriorating human rights conditions across Afghanistan in the final months of 2025, documenting a pattern of killings,…
Ministry of Interior Introduces New Vehicles for Traffic Police
The Ministry of Interior has rolled out a new fleet of specialized vehicles for the General Directorate of Traffic Police, marking a major step toward improving road safety and…
Uzbekistan Power Cut Plunges Kabul and 12 Afghan Provinces Into Darkness
Severe Weather and Technical Failure Halt Critical Electricity Imports, Exposing National Grid's Fragility
Kabul, Afghanistan – Widespread power outages have again swept through…
Terrorist Threat in Afghanistan Must Be Taken Seriously, China Tells UNSC
China has warned the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that the terrorist threat emanating from Afghanistan remains acute and demands sustained international attention, citing…
World Health Organization Delivers Critical Oxygen Supplies to Hospitals Across Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan – The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered a major shipment of vital medical oxygen supplies to 23 hospitals across…