Saar: Defense Ministry warns Tajikistan, Uzbekistan to return choppers, planes or face consequences

Zerbena: Change of fiscal year from Gregorian calendar to Hijri Shamsi discussed

IEA’s higher education minister confirms public universities to reopen soon

Mawlavi Abdul Baqi Haqqani, the Islamic Emirate’s acting minister of higher education, said the reason for the closure of state universities was because of financial problems...

IEA approves 53.9 billion AFN budget for next three months

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has announced a budget of 53.9 billion Afghanis for the remaining three months of the fiscal year. The IEA’s deputy...

Omicron expected to infect more than half people in Europe in 2 months: WHO official

More than half of people in the entire European region will be infected with the Omicron strain within two months if the current rate of transmission...

Uzbekistan’s electricity supply to Afghanistan drops by 60%

Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) has announced that Uzbekistan has reduced its electricity exports to Afghanistan by 60% “without coordination.” DABS said in a statement on...

IEA demands return of dozens of aircraft parked in neighboring countries

Afghanistan’s ruling Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) government has asked Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to return Afghan Air Force planes and helicopters that were flown to neighboring...

UN distributes ‘winterization’ kits to Afghans in need

A video released by the United Nations on Tuesday showed UNICEF (the United Nations Children’s Fund) distributing so-called ‘winterization kits’ to families living in camps in...

US pledges another $308 million in humanitarian aid to Afghans

The United States has announced more than $308 million in humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan amid the ongoing economic crisis in the country. In...

Valerie Pecresse, the conservative who could become France’s first woman president

Fifteen years ago, Valerie Pecresse quelled a student uprising over her university reforms with the same blend of consensus-building politics and reformist mettle that she believes...

Muttaqi says IEA committed to Doha deal, calls for recognition

Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has reiterated his call to the international community for the recognition of Afghanistan under the rule of the Islamic...

Tahawol: Tajikistan raised concerns of Afghanistan situation

Saar: Calls for release of frozen asset of Afghanistan discussed

IEA refutes claims by Tajik president of terrorist camps in north-eastern Afghanistan

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) officials on Tuesday rejected claims by the Tajik president that thousands of militants are grouping in north-eastern Afghanistan, close to the...

IEA changes its fiscal from Gregorian calendar to Hijri Shamsi

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) cabinet led by Mullah Mohammed Hasan Akhund, the prime minister of the caretaker government, on Monday approved a plan to...

U.S. reports 1.35 million COVID-19 cases in a day, shattering global record

The United States reported 1.35 million new coronavirus infections on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, the highest daily total for any country in the world...

China calls on US to lift economic sanctions on Afghanistan

China’s foreign ministry on Monday urged the United States to unfreeze Afghanistan’s assets and lift unilateral sanctions on the country as soon as possible. Reacting to...

Security chiefs warn forces against breaching general amnesty policy

Security officials said Monday that no one is allowed to harass people in the name of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA). This came during a...

Afghan economy gets $32 million cash boost in aid funding

Afghanistan’s Central Bank, Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), took delivery on Monday of $32 million of funds in aid and transferred it immediately to Afghanistan International Bank...

UN launches ‘biggest ever appeal for single country’ of $4.4 billion for Afghanistan

The UN launched the “biggest ever appeal” for humanitarian aid for Afghanistan for $4.4 billion dollars on Tuesday to stop it from sinking into a humanitarian...