Afghanistan

Germany has evacuated 160 Afghan refugees from Pakistan via a charter flight, accelerating resettlement efforts as thousands remain stranded under worsening conditions and the looming threat of deportation. On Tuesday, December 16, German…

Doha, Qatar – In a ceremony attended by Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and senior international officials, Afghan education activist Matiullah Wesa was honored Sunday with a major international award for his courageous…

The European Union’s humanitarian arm for Asia and the Pacific has issued a stark warning: more than 21 million people across Afghanistan—over half the population—are currently without reliable access to safe drinking water. This…

Kabul, – More than 10,000 Afghan refugees have been forcibly deported from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan over the past two days, a Taliban official reported on Saturday, marking a sharp increase in the ongoing repatriation crisis. The…

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Despite early trade disruptions, Afghanistan's pomegranate exports from the southern province of Kandahar have demonstrated remarkable resilience this year, surpassing $10.5 million in value. Chamber of Commerce…

On International Human Rights Day, the Center for Freedom of Expression issued a grave warning: the situation for journalists and media defenders in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate at an alarming rate, marking one of the world’s most…

NEW YORK  – India delivered a sharp condemnation of Pakistan’s recent airstrikes inside Afghanistan during a United Nations Security Council session on Wednesday, labeling the military action an unlawful violation of sovereignty that has…

In a landmark moment for Afghan craftsmanship, handcrafted decorative glassware from the historic western province of Herat has been exported for the first time directly to consumers in Europe and the United States. This breakthrough…

Afghanistan is intensifying efforts to diversify its trade corridors, a strategic pivot away from longstanding dependence on Pakistan following repeated and lengthy border closures that have crippled bilateral commerce. The major crossings…

Forty-five years ago, on June 14th, 1979, a crimson luxury car veered off the winding road near the Salang Pass, colliding with a rock in the narrow canyon of Chapraq village. This was more than a tragic accident; it was a seismic event…