The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that since 1989, 45,000 Afghan citizens have fallen victim to landmines and other explosive remnants of war.
Saturday, 14 September , 2024The Afghanistan War Commission, composed of 16 bipartisan members of the US Congress, has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the two-decade-long American involvement in Afghanistan.
Friday, 13 September , 2024Maria Zakharova, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, has accused the United Kingdom of falsifying evidence and torturing individuals during its anti-terrorism operations in Afghanistan.
Thursday, 12 September , 2024The Taliban condemns Israel’s airstrikes and ground invasion in Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Yemen, criticizing the global community’s silence and urging immediate action to stop the aggression and resolve the crisis.
Thursday, 12 September , 2024Abdul Latif Nazari, Deputy Minister of Economy for the Taliban, asserted that the opponents of Afghanistan’s ruling regime lack a popular base, which has hindered their ability to achieve any significant gains against the Taliban.
Wednesday, 11 September , 2024Several European countries are considering reopening their embassies in Afghanistan, according to various news sources.
Tuesday, 10 September , 2024The Taliban’s Acting Defense Minister reaffirmed the commitment to defend the nation’s security and independence, describing their commando forces as a strong and invincible fortress equipped with modern technology.
Tuesday, 10 September , 2024Sohail Shaheen, the head of the Taliban’s political office in Qatar, has urged the removal of sanctions imposed on the group’s officials by the United Nations Security Council.
Monday, 9 September , 2024In a statement, Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman for the Taliban, dismissed the United Nations Mission in Afghanistan’s (UNAMA) criticism of the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice as unwarranted.
Sunday, 8 September , 2024The Government of Pakistan’s Cabinet has extended the residence cards of Afghan refugees for another year.
Saturday, 7 September , 2024UNHCR has assisted 111,700 Afghan returnees since September of last year, with 48% of recipients being women and 2.5% individuals with disabilities, many holding temporary asylum cards from Pakistan.
Saturday, 7 September , 2024In its latest report, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) revealed that over 24% of children aged 5 to 17 in Afghanistan experience anxiety.
Friday, 6 September , 2024The Taliban’s Ministry of Education has denied media reports claiming that permission was granted for some private schools to educate girls above the sixth grade.
Thursday, 5 September , 2024Officials from the Taliban’s traffic department have announced that private cars will not be permitted to operate as taxis unless they have a proper taxi license.
Wednesday, 4 September , 2024Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid stated that girls’ education is an internal matter for Afghanistan and should not be used by other countries as a pretext for interference in the nation’s affairs.
Monday, 2 September , 2024The Taliban’s Ministry of Interior denies any involvement in weapons smuggling from Afghanistan to Pakistan, stating that weapons under their control are securely stored.
Monday, 2 September , 2024The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) emphasized at the third meeting in Doha that solving Afghanistan’s problems requires constructive and continuous interaction with the Taliban’s caretaker government.
Sunday, 1 September , 2024The Russian ambassador to the United Nations has announced the potential lifting of Russian sanctions against the Taliban.
Friday, 30 August , 2024The UN rejected Afghanistan’s request to restore voting rights due to “political considerations” and the failure to pay membership fees.
Friday, 30 August , 2024Russia plans to remove the Taliban from its list of terrorist organizations, pending completion of legal formalities, according to Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s special presidential envoy for Afghanistan.
Wednesday, 28 August , 2024