Afghanistan

Iran warns against 'politicization' of aid required by Afghan people

Mar 09, 2023 04:15

Iran's ambassador to the United Nations warns against withholding the humanitarian aid that is direly needed by millions of people in Afghanistan, for political purposes.
Opening of Iran-Afghanistan trade center in Kabul

Mar 06, 2023 11:37

Iran-Afghanistan permanent trade center has been opened in the capital Kabul. The center is in line with the two countries’ policies of expanding bilateral ties and connecting business people of the two neighboring states.
Banning women's education in Afghanistan is playing with future of nation

Mar 05, 2023 03:26

The Ministry of Higher Education in Afghanistan has recently announced the start of the new academic year for male students only. It begins on March 6th. This is while there is still no mention of when and if education would be accessible to girls in the country again. People believe women must enjoy their right to education.
Taliban: Top Daesh commanders killed in counter-terror ops in Afghanistan

Feb 28, 2023 10:14

Senior Daesh terrorist group commanders have been killed in separate counter-terrorism operations in Afghanistan, Taliban authorities said.
UN mission calls on Taliban to reopen schools, universities for girls

Feb 23, 2023 04:51

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has voiced concern over the fate of female Afghan students, deprived of education by the Taliban.
Families of 9/11 victims not entitled to Afghan bank funds: US judge

Feb 22, 2023 06:34

A US federal judge has ruled that victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks are not allowed to seize billions of dollars in frozen funds belonging to Afghanistan's Central Bank, saying such a move would be "unconstitutional."
Iran, China weigh plans for enhancing stability in Afghanistan

Feb 20, 2023 08:41

The special envoys of Iran and China for Afghanistan discussed ways for cooperation between Tehran and Beijing to ensure peace and stability in Afghanistan.
Malnutrition taking heavy toll on Afghan children

Feb 15, 2023 09:55

The World Health Organization says in 2023, around 17,000 Afghan babies and mothers are expected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition, while over 2.3 million children may suffer from moderate acute malnutrition. The UN body adds that an estimated 28.3 million people, comprising two-thirds of Afghanistan’s population, need urgent relief assistance.
44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution’s victory celebrated in Kabul

Feb 12, 2023 05:16

The ceremony commemorating the 44th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran was held in Kabul with the presence of Taliban officials and other religious and cultural figures.
Afghanistan ceremony commemorates 44th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution

Feb 12, 2023 03:16

A ceremony has been held in the Afghan capital Kabul to mark the 44th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, bringing together officials from Afghanistan’s Taliban ruling system as well as foreign diplomats representing various countries.