UNHCR reports 122.6 million forcibly displaced worldwide due to persecution, conflict, violence, and human rights violations. Displacement increased by 5%; Afghanistan and Syria have high refugee populations.
Tuesday, 17 September , 2024
Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Motaghi expressed support for the negotiations and agreement between Palestinian factions in Beijing during a call with Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas’s political office.
Monday, 16 September , 2024
Abdul Qahar Balkhi, the spokesman for the Taliban’s Foreign Ministry, announced that the Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemns the Zionist regime’s air attack on Hodeidah Port in Yemen, which has resulted in civilian casualties.
Sunday, 15 September , 2024
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 , 2024
Maria 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 , 2024
The 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 , 2024
The Government of Pakistan’s Cabinet has extended the residence cards of Afghan refugees for another year.
Saturday, 7 September , 2024
UNHCR 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 , 2024
In 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 , 2024
The 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 , 2024
Officials 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 , 2024
Taliban 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 , 2024
Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s special representative for Afghanistan, stated that Moscow had predicted the Taliban’s takeover of the Afghan government eight years ago.
Sunday, 25 August , 2024
UNICEF warns that Kabul’s groundwater could be depleted by 2030 due to urbanization and climate change, emphasizing the need for immediate action and highlighting recent visits to assess water shortages.
Sunday, 25 August , 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) created employment opportunities for 2,482 individuals in Afghanistan from the beginning of this year until September, along with supporting training courses and Afghan-owned businesses.
Wednesday, 21 August , 2024
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking during an election debate with current President Joe Biden, criticized Biden’s withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, calling it the “most shameful day” in American history.
Tuesday, 20 August , 2024
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has refuted several media reports claiming that the head of information and culture in Herat referred to Ashura as “heresy.”
Saturday, 17 August , 2024
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) reports that Afghanistan has four million drug users.
Saturday, 17 August , 2024
Local sources in Takhar Province report that the Taliban have transformed two girls’ schools into religious schools as the new school year begins.
Thursday, 15 August , 2024
The head of the Taliban’s political office in Qatar has strongly condemned the Israeli regime’s attacks on the defenseless people of Gaza, describing them as crimes of the aggressor forces.
Thursday, 15 August , 2024