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2008 US airstrike that turned wedding into a funeral still haunts Afghans
Jul 06, 2023 11:32On July 6th, 2008, an airstrike by the United States on a wedding party in the Haska Meyna district in eastern Afghanistan killed 47 Afghan citizens.
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Thousands of Afghan refugees face homelessness crisis in UK
Jul 05, 2023 05:57Thousands of Afghan refugees are at risk of homelessness in the United Kingdom if the government presses ahead with plans to evict them from hotels, local councils have warned.
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1,000 civilians killed since Taliban takeover in Afghanistan: UN
Jul 03, 2023 08:59A new UN report has shed more light on civilian casualties in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover in the country in 2021.
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World Food Program says food assistance for Afghans running out
Jul 02, 2023 05:46The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has announced that it lacks the funds to provide food assistance to millions of hungry people in cash-strapped Afghanistan.
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US review blasts failures of humiliating Afghanistan withdrawal
Jul 02, 2023 05:42The US State Department has released a report on “detrimental consequences” of the country's humiliating withdrawal from Afghanistan, criticizing the government for its failure to prepare for the swift collapse of the Afghan government in 2021.
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World Food Program says food assistance for Afghans running out
Jul 01, 2023 14:19The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has announced that it lacks the funds to provide food assistance to millions of hungry people in cash-strapped Afghanistan which has been under US occupation for two decades.
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Economic crisis, sanctions overshadowing Eid al-Adha preparation in Afghanistan
Jun 27, 2023 05:44As Muslims around the world gear up to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the feast of sacrifice, many Afghans are struggling to afford basic necessities amid an economic crisis and Western sanctions.
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Iran’s envoy inaugurates diabetes center in eastern Afghanistan
Jun 23, 2023 03:18Iran’s special envoy to Afghanistan has inaugurated a diabetes center funded by the Islamic Republic in the eastern province of Nangarhar.
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Taliban set national holiday to mark withdrawal of US from Afghanistan
Jun 19, 2023 05:59Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have set a new public holiday to mark the withdrawal of the last US soldier from the country.
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Taliban must stand committed to 1973 Hirmand River water treaty with Iran: Envoy
Jun 17, 2023 12:31Taliban must adhere to the terms of a major water treaty and supply Iran with its share of water from the Hirmand River, says an Iranian diplomat.