The European Union has committed an additional €1 million to enhance health services in Afghanistan, raising total support to €7 million. This funding aims to improve emergency and life-saving care, particularly for marginalized communities, as part of ongoing humanitarian efforts to address the country’s critical health needs.
Wednesday, 22 October , 2025
India has upgraded its technical mission in Kabul to an embassy level, signaling a potential shift in its strategy towards the Taliban. This decision reflects India’s commitment to enhancing bilateral relations and contributing to Afghanistan’s reconstruction. Meanwhile, Qatar has appointed its extraordinary ambassador to Afghanistan, aiming to strengthen political and humanitarian ties. Experts view these moves as cautious but targeted engagements amid Afghanistan’s international isolation.
Wednesday, 22 October , 2025
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has partnered with the Islamic Solidarity Fund to provide vital financial and humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in eastern Afghanistan, focusing on immediate relief and community rebuilding efforts.
Wednesday, 22 October , 2025
The World Food Programme warns that Afghanistan’s hunger crisis is at a critical level, threatening the health of millions of children. With winter imminent, the organization urges the international community to increase aid to prevent a catastrophic humanitarian disaster, as over half of the population grapples with severe food insecurity.
Tuesday, 21 October , 2025
As border clashes escalate between Pakistan and the Taliban, Islamabad accuses India of provocation. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif claims New Delhi is exacerbating the crisis, while defense officials point to growing Taliban-India ties. Amidst retaliatory attacks and a new ceasefire, analysts highlight the shifting dynamics and potential U.S. involvement in Pakistan’s military actions.
Tuesday, 21 October , 2025
The European Union has engaged in technical discussions with the Taliban to facilitate the return of Afghan refugees with rejected asylum applications, coinciding with Belgium’s plan for voluntary and forced returns. This development raises significant human rights issues as organizations caution against the risks facing returnees in Afghanistan’s unstable environment.
Tuesday, 21 October , 2025
The recent airstrikes by the Pakistani army on Afghan territory have sparked widespread condemnation from Afghan leaders and international figures alike. Prominent voices, including Hamid Karzai and Donald Trump, are calling for action against what they describe as state terrorism. As Kabul retaliates, analysts suggest these developments are part of Pakistan’s strategy to pressure Afghanistan’s foreign policy amidst rising regional tensions.
Tuesday, 21 October , 2025
In a firm statement, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid dismissed claims of a joint ceasefire agreement with Pakistan, reiterating the group’s commitment to preventing the use of Afghan territory against other nations. This comes after negotiations in Doha aimed at fostering peaceful relations between the two nations.
Monday, 20 October , 2025
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat announces significant progress in reconstructing the power line from Uzbekistan following a major outage affecting 11 provinces, including Kabul. After three days of intensive work, officials confirm that electricity restoration is set to return to normal by noon today.
Sunday, 19 October , 2025
Sheikh Abdul Hakim Shara’i, the Taliban’s Minister of Justice, delivered the Taliban leadership’s message on Palestine at the International Conference of the Muslim World League in Mecca. He emphasized that the Islamic Ummah has not fulfilled its responsibilities toward Palestine and expressed regret, seeking forgiveness from God, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and Palestinian brothers.
Saturday, 8 March , 2025
The Indian publication India has reported that U.S. President Donald Trump, after failing to gain access to Ukraine’s mineral resources, has once again set his sights on Afghanistan’s vast mineral reserves. According to the report, China’s growing influence in Afghanistan could serve as an excuse for America’s return to the country.
Saturday, 8 March , 2025
While a Pashtun family in Nangarhar has been forced to sell their two young daughters due to extreme poverty, the Taliban governor of Bamiyan is planning to invest 30 million Afghanis in a private bank. This stark contrast highlights the deep divide between Taliban leaders and the impoverished people of Afghanistan.
Friday, 7 March , 2025
Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, described the systematic discrimination by the Taliban against Afghan women and girls as unprecedented globally during the 58th session of the Human Rights Council. He stated that Afghanistan is the only country where gender-based discrimination is enforced with the support of the Taliban government. These […]
Friday, 7 March , 2025
The Swiss Immigration Department has announced that 20 Afghan citizens convicted of crimes will be returned to Afghanistan in the coming months…
Wednesday, 5 March , 2025
A number of human rights organizations and refugee advocates have issued an open letter requesting the government of Pakistan to stop the forced deportation of Afghan migrants. These organizations emphasized that this action is in violation of international laws and Pakistan’s commitments towards refugees.
Sunday, 2 March , 2025
The European Union has stated that it will continue to support the people of Afghanistan in various sectors, including education, health, economic development, and the private sector. This position comes after the visit of several senior EU officials to Kabul.
Sunday, 2 March , 2025
The spokesperson for the Taliban, Zabihullah Mujahid, marked the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Doha Agreement by emphasizing that the agreement was only for one phase and has no relation to the current governance of Afghanistan. He also stated that the United States has not yet fulfilled some of its commitments according to […]
Sunday, 2 March , 2025
Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, has warned that the Taliban continue to maintain ties with regional terrorist groups, posing a threat to Afghanistan, the region, and the world.
Saturday, 1 March , 2025
The Pakistani government has ordered Afghan refugees with valid residency documents to leave Islamabad and Rawalpindi by February 28 and move to Peshawar. Meanwhile, those without legal documents will be deported to Afghanistan via Torkham.
Friday, 28 February , 2025
Ryan Crocker, former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, has urged the international community to support resistance forces against the Taliban and refrain from granting them recognition. He emphasized that the Taliban continue to support terrorist groups, and legitimizing them would only strengthen their oppressive rule.
Tuesday, 25 February , 2025