Afghanistan

Kabul residents ‘frustrated’ as air pollution worsens

The pollution, described by locals as choking and pervasive, has led to mounting worries about its effects on public health.

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Bennett calls for Afghan refugee voices in global policy discussions

Speaking during a virtual event hosted by Shahmama, Bennett emphasized the need to strengthen and improve refugee rights globally.

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Taliban say Pakistan detain Afghan refugees with valid documents

Shakeeb alleged that Pakistani police have conducted raids targeting Afghan refugees, including women and children, some of whom possess valid.

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UN envoy: Afghanistan remains highly vulnerable to climate change

She pledged to advocate for Afghanistan’s access to climate financing and to explore avenues for Afghan representation at the COP30.

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Afghanistan needs global aid, says Taliban foreign minister

The appeal comes as Taliban have banned women from working in NGOs, including UN agencies.

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Taliban sign $1.1 million agreements with six NGOs amid restrictions on women’s employment

The agreements aim to implement projects in water supply, power network development, and school construction.

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Taliban official claims decades of war have severely damaged Afghanistan’s environment

“In the past 50 years, Afghanistan has suffered greatly, especially in terms of the environment," Stanikzai said.

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4,000 traffic accidents reported in Afghanistan in less than a year

One of the deadliest incidents occurred on the Kabul-Kandahar highway last December.

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UN envoy discusses ‘aid transparency’ with Taliban official amid concerns

The meeting focused on ensuring aid distribution aligns with the economic needs of the people

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Students say Taliban ignoring Islamabad summit’s call to allow girls’ education

The two-day summit brought together more than 150 religious scholars.

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