Politics

UNAMA: Terrorism in Afghanistan a Growing Concern

Roza Otunbayeva, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has expressed the international community’s growing concerns over the threat of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan.
Thursday, 7 November , 2024
Increasing Poverty and Hunger in Afghanistan

The World Food Program (WFP) stated on its X page that at least 12 million people in Afghanistan are facing food insecurity and do not know where their next meal will come from.
Wednesday, 6 November , 2024
Pakistani Military Delegation Visits Afghanistan

A Pakistani military delegation has departed for Kandahar, Afghanistan, to discuss ongoing border issues with the Taliban.
Tuesday, 5 November , 2024
Taliban Condemns Zionist Regime’s Attacks on Lebanon

The Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement strongly condemning recent attacks by the Zionist regime on Lebanon.
Tuesday, 5 November , 2024
Amnesty International Urges Action to Protect Hazaras Following ISIS Attack

Amnesty International has condemned the recent ISIS attack on Hazara Shiites at the Daikundi and Ghor border, calling it a cruel act.
Monday, 4 November , 2024
14 ISIS Members Reportedly Enter Kandahar from Pakistan

Several Afghan media outlets have published a report indicating that 14 members of the ISIS terrorist group have entered Kandahar from Pakistan’s Baluchistan province.
Sunday, 3 November , 2024
Pakistan Bans Direct Negotiations with Taliban

Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif, announced that no one is permitted to engage in direct talks with the Afghan government.
Saturday, 2 November , 2024
European Union Donates 100 Tons of Medicine to Afghanistan

The European Union’s emergency aid coordinator announced the donation of medical supplies to Afghanistan, comprising around 100 tons of medicine and medical equipment.
Friday, 1 November , 2024
Taliban Leader Calls for Implementation of Divine Limits and Law of Enjoining Good

The Taliban’s Supreme Leader, Sheikh Hebatullah Akhundzada, has called for the enforcement of divine limits, the provision of quality education, and the implementation of the law of enjoining good and forbidding evil.
Wednesday, 30 October , 2024
Taliban Condemn Attack on Turkish Aerospace Company in Ankara

The Taliban condemned the attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in Ankara, expressing condolences for the four deaths.
Tuesday, 29 October , 2024
Taliban Prohibits Use of Private Cars as Taxis in Afghanistan

The Taliban prohibits private cars from operating as taxis without taxi licenses, prompting calls for reconsideration.
Monday, 28 October , 2024
Taliban Congratulates Elected President of Iran

The Taliban congratulated Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian on his Iranian presidential election victory, hoping for improved bilateral relations.
Saturday, 26 October , 2024
U.S. and Uzbekistan Reach Agreement on Returning Afghan Military Aircraft

Jonathan Henick, the U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan, announced that Tashkent and Washington have reached an agreement regarding the military aircraft that were once part of the former Afghan army’s fleet.
Friday, 25 October , 2024
Mujahid: Girls’ Education is an Internal Issue of Afghanistan

Taliban spokesman Mujahid states girls’ education is an internal Afghan issue, not a pretext for interference; Doha meetings were productive.
Wednesday, 23 October , 2024
Taliban Denies Reopening of Private Schools for Girls

Taliban’s Education Ministry denies authorizing reopening private schools for girls above 6th grade, calling reports “unfounded.”
Saturday, 19 October , 2024
EU Provides €13 Million in Aid for Malnutrition and Education in Afghanistan

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has announced that the European Union (EU) will provide €13 million to support the treatment of malnutrition and enhance education efforts in the country.
Wednesday, 16 October , 2024
Over 950 Afghan Personalities Return to the Country

The spokesman for the Commission for Contact with Afghan Personalities has announced that a total of 952 individuals have returned to Afghanistan through the efforts of the commission.
Wednesday, 16 October , 2024
America’s Failure in the Fight Against Drugs in Afghanistan

The U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has reported that, despite spending $9 billion in Afghanistan, the U.S. government has failed in its efforts to combat narcotics in the country.
Tuesday, 15 October , 2024
From Afghanistan to Ukraine: Repeating America’s Costly Mistakes

The Christian Science Monitor warns that the United States may be on the verge of repeating the same mistakes in Ukraine that it made in Afghanistan.
Monday, 14 October , 2024
Afghanistan Among the Most Dangerous Places for Aid Workers, UN Says

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that, despite a reduction in armed conflict in Afghanistan since August 2021, the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women have posed significant challenges for aid organizations.
Sunday, 13 October , 2024