Afghanistan

UN agency says over 300,000 earthquake victims need urgent assistance

UNFPA also says it has mobilized partners to provide maternal and newborn care in affected areas to ensure safe births

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Seven goldminers perish in a month in Takhar, say sources

Gold mining has become a common occupation for the youth in Takhar, but it is undeniably hazardous.

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Afghanistan

Pakistan stands firm on expelling undocumented migrants amid concerns from Afghan immigrants

Immigrants say certain groups are exploiting the name of the police to harass and assault Afghan migrants in Pakistan.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Herat desperate for housing aid after deadly earthquakes

In Herat's Zinda Jan district, numerous villages were entirely obliterated.

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Afghanistan

WFP chief urges urgent funding to feed millions in Afghanistan

‘The Herat Earthquake is yet another disaster on top of an already dire humanitarian crisis. Afghans need urgent support,’ says.

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Afghanistan

US special envoy decries attack on Baghlan mosque, highlights ongoing struggles of Shia community

“Afghanistan’s Shi’a community has suffered far too much from violent extremists,” West said.

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Afghanistan

Afghan migrants in Iran speak out against ‘arrests, deportations’

They said that the Iranian government is detaining and mistreating individuals, including those with proper legal documentation.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Sources report blast in Takhar

Eyewitnesses noted that the explosion took place in close proximity to the Taliban provincial governor's office and that ambulances have.

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Afghanistan

Qatar PM affirms support for Afghanistan during meeting with UN official

The discussions during the meeting revolved around the ongoing cooperation between Qatar and the United Nations, with a focus on.

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Afghanistan

Herat earthquake: Over 90% of victims are women and children, UNICEF reports

The organization issued an urgent call for $20 million in funding to assist 200,000 individuals.

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