Afghanistan

Unidentified Drone Crashes in Central Afghanistan; Origins and Purpose Unclear

An unidentified unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed early Thursday morning in the central Afghan province of Maidan Wardak, according to…

3 weeks ago

Daily Returns Continue as Over 2,200 Afghans Repatriated from Iran and Pakistan

More than 2,200 Afghan refugees returned to their homeland on Tuesday, continuing a steady flow of repatriations from the neighboring…

3 weeks ago

Kazakhstan Expands Wheat Exports to Afghanistan Amid Regional Trade Disruptions

Astana, Kazakhstan – Kazakhstan has significantly increased its wheat exports to Afghanistan, with shipments rising 36.8 percent from 190,000 tons to…

3 weeks ago

2,000-Year-Old Greco-Buddhist Queen Statue Unearthed in Afghanistan’s Kapisa Province

KAPISA, AFGHANISTAN — A remarkably preserved Greco-Buddhist statue, believed to be approximately 2,000 years old, has been discovered in Afghanistan’s central…

3 weeks ago

UNICEF Warns: Funding Shortfalls Threaten to Push Six Million Children Out of School, Jeopardizing Essential Lifelines

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) issued a stark warning this week, stating that persistent cuts to global education funding…

4 weeks ago

Iran Intensifies Crackdown, Detains Dozens of Undocumented Afghan Migrants Amid Regional Tensions

Iranian authorities have detained 43 undocumented Afghan migrants in the northern city of Tonekabon, Mazandaran province, marking a significant escalation…

4 weeks ago

Afghanistan Marks 46th Anniversary of Soviet Invasion Amid Ongoing Crises

KABUL, Afghanistan — The nation solemnly observed the 46th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s military invasion on Saturday, a pivotal…

4 weeks ago

Iran Expands Biometric Screening Along Afghan Border Amid Security Crackdown and Deportations

Iran has launched a mandatory biometric registration system for all Afghan nationals at the major Dogharoun border crossing, marking a…

4 weeks ago

Afghan Embassy in Tokyo Announces Full Suspension of Operations After January 31, 2026

The Embassy of Afghanistan in Tokyo announced on Friday, December 26, that it will completely suspend all functions and services…

4 weeks ago

Iran Executes Afghan Nationals Amidst Surge in Capital Punishment, Drawing International Condemnation

Shiraz, Iran – In a move that has intensified international scrutiny of its human rights record, Iran executed at least a…

4 weeks ago