International agencies mobilize aid after deadly earthquake in northern Afghanistan
The organizations expressed condolences and pledged support to affected communities in the provinces of Samangan, Balkh, and Baghlan.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Key highway reopens after earthquake triggers landslide in north
The route is a vital corridor for both commercial and civilian traffic between the capital and northern Afghanistan.
Politics
Hedayat Amin Arsala, veteran Afghan politician, dies at 84
Arsala served in various key roles throughout Afghanistan’s modern political history, including as minister of finance.
Afghanistan
At least 20 killed in northern Afghanistan earthquake, Taliban health ministry says
The Afghan Red Crescent Society reported a slightly lower death toll of 19 fatalities, and said the quake injured at.
Immigration
Pakistan expels nearly 8,000 migrants in one day as deportations intensify
The migrants were deported through the Spin Boldak border crossing in Kandahar Province.
Media
UN chief warns of rising dangers for journalists, citing global impunity
“Media professionals around the globe face mounting perils in their pursuit of truth,” Guterres said.
Immigration
Iran offers online schooling to Afghan students deported in mass expulsions
According to Iranian media reports, approximately 280,000 Afghan students have returned to Afghanistan following Iran’s mass deportation campaign.
Immigration
Afghans stranded at Torkham border urge reopening as deportations continue
The Torkham crossing has remained closed for trade and travellers for the past three weeks. It was reopened only for.
Politics
Pakistan’s defense minister says ‘Taliban regime’ does not represent Afghanistan
The minister’s remarks came in response to recent comments by Taliban spokesman, who accused Pakistan’s military of destabilizing the border.
Immigration
Afghan singer Asma Wisal released from detention in Pakistan
Wissal was taken into custody on Oct. 22 and later transferred to the Haji Camp, a government facility used to.