The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and 63 human rights groups in a letter have called on the UN Human Rights Council to set up an...
The European Union’s special representative for Afghanistan, Tomas Niklasson, has met with UAE Ambassador in Brussels, Mohammad Al Sahlawi. Niklasson said on X that in the...
The West must stop pursuing “Great Game” politics and for once put the people of Afghanistan first, a former senior UN official has said. In an...
Marking World Entrepreneurs Day, the UN said Monday that it supports Afghan women entrepreneurs across Afghanistan and hailed their initiative to create jobs and contribute to...
The UN special envoy for global education on Tuesday urged major Muslim countries to send a delegation of clerics to Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar, the...
Education Cannot Wait (ECW), a UN fund that ensures children can continue learning during emergencies and protracted crises, launched a campaign on Tuesday to elevate the...
Five United Nations security staff who were kidnapped in Yemen by al-Qaeda militants 18 months ago have been released, the United Nations said on Friday. UN...
Leonardo Garnier, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Transforming Education Summit, criticizing restrictions on girls’ education in Afghanistan, said on Friday...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) said on Wednesday, that a coordination meeting between the IEA and the United Nations...
United Nations Special Coordinator on Afghanistan, Feridun Sinirlioglu, on Tuesday, met Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary, Asad Majeed Khan, and discussed the importance of a coherent international strategy...
After a three-day trip to Kabul, Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s special representative for Afghanistan, met with Feridun Sinirlioğlu, the UN’s special coordinator for Afghanistan, and said that...
A U.N.-backed human rights advocate says hundreds of boys — some as young as 11 — held in detention camps run by U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led forces in...
Decline in international humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan has worried Afghan citizens who are already facing economic problems. Recently, a number of international donor organizations, including the...
The head of the UN in Afghanistan’s political office, Scott Smith, said at a meeting at ARG that another Doha meeting is being planned and that...
The United Nations in Afghanistan on Monday released its Strategic Framework for Afghanistan for the period 2023-2025 outlining the UN’s approach to addressing basic human needs...
Mawlavi Abdul Kabir, political deputy and acting prime minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said in a meeting with the United Nations special coordinator for...
The United Nations’ special coordinator for Afghanistan, Feridun Sinirlioglu, met with acting ministers of interior and foreign affairs during his visit to Kabul on Thursday. According...
The US State Department says Afghanistan government’s recognition depends on the behavior of the Islamic Emirate’s leaders towards Afghan women. Speaking in a press conference, the...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer Carl Skau said this week, after his visit to Afghanistan, that it...
The U.N. children’s agency said it was holding discussions with the Islamic Emirate’s officials over “timelines and practicalities” for a possible required handover of its education...
