Afghanistan

Over 10,000 Afghans Forcibly Return from Iran and Pakistan in 48-Hour Surge

Kabul, – More than 10,000 Afghan refugees have been forcibly deported from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan over the past two…

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Afghan Pomegranates Find New Global Markets, Generating Over $10.5 Million in Exports from Kandahar

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Despite early trade disruptions, Afghanistan's pomegranate exports from the southern province of Kandahar have demonstrated remarkable resilience…

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Center for Freedom of Expression: Press Freedom in Afghanistan Nears Collapse Amid Intensifying Repression

On International Human Rights Day, the Center for Freedom of Expression issued a grave warning: the situation for journalists and…

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At UN Security Council, India Condemns Pakistani Airstrikes on Afghan Territory

NEW YORK  – India delivered a sharp condemnation of Pakistan’s recent airstrikes inside Afghanistan during a United Nations Security Council…

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Herat’s Artisanal Glassware Makes Historic Debut in European and American Markets

In a landmark moment for Afghan craftsmanship, handcrafted decorative glassware from the historic western province of Herat has been exported…

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With Pakistan Corridors Blocked, Afghanistan Accelerates Push for New Trade Routes

Afghanistan is intensifying efforts to diversify its trade corridors, a strategic pivot away from longstanding dependence on Pakistan following repeated…

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The Unsilenced Nightingale: The Enduring Legacy of Ahmad Zahir

Forty-five years ago, on June 14th, 1979, a crimson luxury car veered off the winding road near the Salang Pass,…

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Pakistan Intensifies Crackdown on Afghan Refugees, Sparking Fear and Humanitarian Crisis

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani authorities have significantly escalated arrests of Afghan refugees in the capital, targeting residential neighborhoods and deepening a climate…

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EU and UN Agencies Warn of Deepening Crisis for Afghan Women Under Mounting Economic and Social Restrictions

Kabul, December 5 – The European Union has issued a stark assessment, stating that women in Afghanistan are bearing the disproportionate…

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Tragedy in Kunar as Displaced Children Freeze to Death, Highlighting Worsening Winter Crisis

KUNAR, Afghanistan – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) confirmed on Wednesday that four young children displaced by recent earthquakes…

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