Saar: SIGAR report on Afghanistan discussed



Saar: SIGAR report on Afghanistan discussed



Zerbena: Tashkent meeting on trans-Afghan railway project discussed



Tahawol: India’s concerns on Afghanistan discussed



Sweden and Finland take major step towards joining NATO

Finland and Sweden took a major step towards joining NATO on Wednesday, after their prime ministers said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had changed Europe’s “whole security...

U.S. gives Ukraine $800 million more in military aid, adds heavy weapons

U.S. President Joe Biden announced an additional $800 million in military assistance to Ukraine on Wednesday, expanding the scope of the systems provided to include heavy...

US claims ‘serious erosion’ of human rights after IEA takeover

The takeover of Afghanistan by the Islamic Emirate has resulted in the serious erosion of human rights in the country, Washington said on Tuesday. “In Afghanistan,...

Da Afghanistan Bank lifts restrictions on withdrawal of salaries from banks

Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) said Thursday it has lifted restrictions on the withdrawal of salaries by government and private sector employees. Da Afghanistan Bank spokesman Sabir...

Sweden donates $7.2 million to Afghanistan

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wednesday that Sweden has increased its support for humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan by...

Saar: International community’s engagement with Afghanistan discussed



Tahawol: EU’s call for inclusive government in Afghanistan discussed



Zerbena: IEA’s efforts to help collect electricity dues discussed

Putin congratulates PM Sharif, hopes for interaction on Afghanistan

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. According to the Russian embassy in Pakistan,...

IEA scraps customs duties on incoming humanitarian aid

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) approved a ministry of finance proposal to scrap customs duties on humanitarian aid on Tuesday during a cabinet meeting chaired...

Putin calls situation in Ukrainian town of Bucha ‘fake’

President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday (April 12) peace talks with Ukraine had hit a dead end, using his first public comments on the conflict in...

Manhunt under way for gunman in NYC subway shooting that injured at least 20

Police mounted an intense manhunt on Tuesday (April 12) for a gunman who set off two smoke bombs and opened fire in a New York subway...

Tehran summons Afghan envoy over incidents at diplomatic missions

Iran on Tuesday summoned Afghanistan’s chargé d’affaires in Tehran to protest attacks on Iranian diplomatic missions in Kabul and Herat. The Iranian Foreign Ministry said consular...

22nd package of cash aid arrives in Kabul

The country’s Central Bank – Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) – said on Tuesday that another shipment of $32 million in cash has arrived in Kabul. “This...

Bosch halts production at two China plants due to COVID curbs

German auto parts supplier Bosch on Tuesday said it has suspended production at two sites in the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Changchun as it follows...

Nokia to stop doing business in Russia

Telecoms equipment maker Nokia (NOKIA.HE) is pulling out of the Russian market, its CEO told Reuters, going a step further than rival Ericsson (ERICb.ST), which said...