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UN to review presence in Afghanistan after Taliban's latest ban
Apr 11, 2023 14:08The United Nations (UN) says it is reviewing its presence in Afghanistan, warning the Taliban about any negative consequences of its latest decision to ban Afghan women from working with the organization.
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Afghanistan condemns Israeli attacks on al-Aqsa mosque, Palestinians
Apr 09, 2023 12:57Afghanistan has joined the chorus of condemnation against Israel for its brutal attacks on al-Aqsa mosque and Gaza city.
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US admits massive failure in humiliating Afghan withdrawal
Apr 07, 2023 10:02The Biden administration released a review of the humiliating US exit from Afghanistan, admitting there had been a massive intelligence failure in not predicting rapid Taliban victory.
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Health situation in Afghanistan worsening
Apr 07, 2023 09:10On World Health Day, experts describe the health situation in Afghanistan as critical.The declining trend of the health situation in the country started less than two years ago, when the country’s political landscape witnessed changes and the Taliban took control. Following that, relief international organizations halted or reduced their activities there.
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Over 15 million Afghan children in need of humanitarian assistance
Apr 05, 2023 10:35The situation of children in Afghanistan is alarming, according to a recent report by the United Nations Children’s Fund.
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Fasting Afghans show support for Palestinians ahead of International Quds Day
Apr 04, 2023 04:58As International Quds Day approaches, large billboards themed "Iftar in Quds" have been going up across the capital Kabul. The goal is to support the occupied al-Quds and the Palestinian nation.
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Ramadhan in Afghanistan: A time of faith and community services
Apr 03, 2023 11:27Muslims in Afghanistan are observing the holy month of Ramadhan, with fasting, giving charity, and displaying religious devotion. Despite political challenges and economic hardships, many Afghans are trying to seek solace in religious practice in this month.
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UN: Taliban restrictions deal hefty blow to women's businesses in Afghanistan
Apr 01, 2023 09:27A new report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has revealed that women's businesses in Afghanistan are severely affected by the Taliban's increasing restrictions.
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At least 6 killed after powerful blast near Afghan Foreign Ministry in Kabul
Mar 27, 2023 09:56At least six people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a powerful blast ripped through a highly fortified area near the Afghan Foreign Ministry in downtown Kabul on Monday, local officials said.
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Strong earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, Pakistan
Mar 22, 2023 02:29A strong earthquake lasting for at least 30 seconds was felt across much of Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India Tuesday night, with the United States Geological Survey putting the magnitude at 6.5.