The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in December 1979 to prop up a communist government facing widespread insurgency.
Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov called the withholding of international aid to Afghanistan “inhumane” and urged the release of more than $9 billion in frozen Afghan assets.
Since the first quake on 31 August, UN Women and its partners have worked to include women in assessment teams, helping identify priority needs such as...
Pakistan currently hosts an estimated 3.5 million Afghans, of which around 1.7 million are undocumented, according to government figures.
The couple pledged to dedicate the rest of their lives to living under the guidance of Islam and to work towards promoting Islamic values and teachings...
Al Khulaifi stressed that Afghans are enduring “unprecedented hardships” and called on the group to intensify diplomatic engagement, strengthen cooperation, and ensure the implementation of agreed...
Mujahid described Afghans as “extremely sensitive about occupation,” warning that no Afghan would tolerate foreign control over national territory.
The Nangarhar Public Health Directorate has confirmed that as a result of today’s earthquake, epicentered in Dara-e-Noor district, 15 people were injured and a number of...
The European Union has contributed €4 million (US$4.6 million) to sustain the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) in Afghanistan, ensuring continued air links that deliver...
The Nangarhar Media Office has announced that as a result of Tuesday afternoon’s earthquake in Dara-e-Noor district, several houses were damaged. In a statement, the office...
IEA officials say Afghanistan’s inability to pay its UN dues stems from the lack of formal recognition of the current government, making direct payments to the...
The petition further argued that Afghans married to Pakistani citizens qualify for nationality under the Pakistan Citizenship Act of 1951, and that mass expulsions violate several...
Also addressing the event was Lotfullah Khairkhah, Head of Supervision at the Central Bank of Afghanistan. He underlined the foundational role of journalism in public education...
Many returnees arrive with very few belongings; some are exhausted, traumatized, or in need of urgent assistance.
The Ministry of Economy has called on Japan to resume the long-stalled Kabul New City drinking water supply project, which has been suspended for the past...
Zamir Kabulov, the Russian Presidential Special Representative for Afghanistan, told RIA Novosti that the United States is unlikely to launch an attack on Afghanistan, warning that...
Saeed bin Mubarak Al Khayarin, Qatar’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, has held a farewell meeting with Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate of...
In response, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health approved a national health policy in March 2025 prioritizing NCD prevention, cancer care, and mental health.
Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker has confirmed that his government intends to pursue deportations of Afghan nationals, despite concerns that such a move would violate international law....
Aid agencies have launched urgent appeals for funds to deliver food, shelter, and medical support to affected communities, placing additional strain on the country’s fragile aid...
