Acting Minister of Interior Sirajuddin Haqqani said in a meeting with the UN special envoy for Afghanistan that the Islamic Emirate has taken the necessary steps...
Following a year of record heat and drought, this year’s U.N. climate summit will feature a contentious set of issues for countries working to find common...
The head of the political office of the Islamic Emirate in Qatar has said that the United Nations not handing over Afghanistan’s seat in the organization...
The Islamic Emirate said Tuesday that Afghanistan should not be viewed as a political vacuum nor as an “ungoverned space” by the international community as the...
UNAMA’s political head, Scott Smith, has said that the United Nations will convene an international conference on Afghanistan in the near future, Office of Chief of...
Martin Griffiths, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for Humanitarian Affairs, has allocated a special fund of $10 million for Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan....
Another UN-mediated international meeting of special envoys on Afghanistan could take place in the foreseeable future, Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s special envoy to Afghanistan, has said. “We...
Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has said that Pakistan is trying to use humanitarian and refugees issues to achieve various goals, and in this regard,...
As November 1 deadline approaches, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Friday called on the Pakistani government to “suspend...
Pakistan should immediately cancel plans to deport 1.4 million Afghan nationals back to their country, UN experts said on Tuesday. The government of Pakistan, which has...
More than 43,000 people have been directly affected by the recent earthquakes across Afghanistan’s western province of Herat, the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian...
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Friday launched an urgent appeal for $14.4 million to scale up its assistance for those affected by the tragic recent...
The United Nations and several countries are lining up aid for Afghanistan after a devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake in the northwest killed more than 2,000 people,...
The UAE delivered a joint statement from 80 co-sponsors to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday calling on the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) to “immediately...
U.N.’s High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi met on Thursday with Qatar’s Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on the margin of the...
Depression among women has increased in Afghanistan, the United Nations said in a report released Tuesday. UN Women, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the...
Foreign ministers of 12 countries in a meeting Tuesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York called for lifting restrictions on women...
The United Nations added the issue of rights of women and children in Afghanistan to the agenda of General Assembly on Monday. The Associated Press while...
Afghanistan is no longer among countries with highest number of attacks on education, Maleiha Malik, Executive Director of Protecting Education in Insecurity and Conflict Programme, Education...
The United Nations released $125 million from its emergency relief fund Tuesday to boost underfunded humanitarian operations in 14 countries around the world, including Afghanistan. Afghanistan...