Memorandum signed for feasibility study of Trans-Afghan railway project
The studies will be conducted by ADL Ulanish, a company backed by the United Arab Emirates, which will also provide financial support for the project....
Taliban reiterates opposition to UN special envoy for Afghanistan
The recommendation was approved in line with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2721....
Afghanistan’s electricity imports from Uzbekistan halve, company says
Afghanistan imports its required electricity from Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Iran and Turkmenistan....
OIC to focus on Afghanistan at upcoming summits in Gambia and Cameroon
Bakheet affirmed that the situation in Afghanistan would be a focal point at the upcoming Islamic Summit in The Gambia...
US proposes UN resolution for temporary Gaza ceasefire, opposes Rafah assault
This proposal follows the U.S. indication that it would veto an Algerian-drafted resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire....
UN chief: Only 3% of needed funds received for Afghanistan aid
"The global community must continue to prioritize the needs and rights of all Afghans," he said....
Avalanche in Panjshir, Afghanistan, kills at least eight
In a separate incident, the department reported three fatalities due to an avalanche in Panjshir's Khinj district....
8pm News 19 February 2024
Guterres expressed hope that Taliban officials would participate in future meetings of this nature....