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Health situation of children in Afghanistan worsening amid harsh winter
Feb 03, 2023 09:45The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is alarming. Millions are in dire need of humanitarian assistance and medical aid, especially children. Pneumonia and malnutrition are rife, particularly among children.
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Humanitarian situation worsening in Afghanistan amid cold winter
Jan 24, 2023 11:48Afghanistan is witnessing its coldest winter in 15 years, adding to the misery of millions who are already struggling with multiple crises. Afghanistan is grappling with economic, political, and human rights crises. Experts say the Taliban administration’s restrictive measures coupled with western sanctions are worsening the situation.
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Iran to Taliban FM: Terrorism ‘common enemy’ of regional countries
Jan 13, 2023 02:39The Iranian foreign minister has condemned a recent deadly terrorist attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul, saying terrorism is a “common enemy” of the countries in the region.
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Prince Harry’s confessions of murder in Afghanistan draw criticism from British army veterans, Taliban
Jan 08, 2023 04:54Prince Harry’s confessions of murder in Afghanistan have been met with a backlash from the media, commentators, army veterans, and even the Taliban, while Buckingham Palace kept silent on its widely leaked contents.
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Afghanistan's Taliban govt. signs oil extraction deal with Chinese company
Jan 06, 2023 12:14The de-facto Taliban government in Kabul has signed a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the Amu Darya basin in the country's northern Sar-e Pul Province amid efforts to revive the fledgling economy.
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Multiple casualties in blast near Afghan military airport in Kabul
Jan 01, 2023 09:30A huge explosion has targeted the entrance to a military airfield in the Afghan capital of Kabul, with reports saying the blast left an unspecified number of people dead or wounded.
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UN committed to delivering aid to Afghanistan despite Taliban bans on women
Dec 30, 2022 11:45The United Nations and its partners have reaffirmed their commitment to delivering aid and services to Afghanistan despite the de-facto Taliban government's decision barring women from working in humanitarian NGOs.
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Iran calls on Taliban to reverse ban on university education for female Afghans
Dec 23, 2022 02:30The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has expressed regret about a recent decision by the Taliban-run administration in Afghanistan to close universities to female Afghan students, calling on the de facto government’s authorities to reverse the ban.
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Taliban govt. ban women from universities, sparking international outcry
Dec 22, 2022 04:43The de-facto Taliban government in Kabul has announced an indefinite ban on university education for women in Afghanistan, sparking international condemnation and outcry.
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Afghan Taliban, Myanmar junta not allowed into UN for now
Dec 17, 2022 10:35The UN General Assembly has for the second time approved postponing a decision on whether the Afghan Taliban administration and the Myanmar’s military junta can send a UN ambassador to New York.