UN peace operations chief to visit Afghanistan
During his stay, which extends until May 17, Lacroix will focus on raising awareness about the dangers of explosive ordnance.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Helicopter crash in Ghor kills one, injures 12, Taliban says
The incident occurred as the helicopter was transitioning from Herat to Ghor, under circumstances that remain unclear.
Afghanistan
USIP report warns of rising Daesh threat in Afghanistan
The report criticized the current underestimation of counterterrorism needs, emphasizing that ignoring the threat can jeopardize broader strategic objectives.
Afghanistan
Political, pro-Taliban figures attend meeting in Norway
Participants discussed topics related to "political and human rights issues in Afghanistan" during the session.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly whip man in Kabul
According to a Taliban statement, the individual received 39 lashes and was sentenced to one year in prison.
Afghanistan
Taliban detains 22 protesters in Badakhshan, say sources
Local reports highlight a significant public backing for the protests in Badakhshan
Afghanistan
Floods leave 40,000 children homeless in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province
The floods have claimed 51 lives, including 51 children.
Afghanistan
Sources: Taliban shooting in Badakhshan injures 20
The sources also confirmed that three people died in the incident, which occurred in the village of Berlas in Argu.
Afghanistan
Taliban: UN special envoy for Afghanistan ‘unnecessary’
Muttaqi expressed a “positive outlook” on the upcoming meeting in Doha but dismissed the need for a special representative.
Afghanistan
Australian army whistleblower sentenced for exposing alleged war crimes in Afghanistan
Justice David Mossop ruled that McBride must serve at least 27 months before he is eligible for parole.