Death toll in Helmand, Kandahar floods rise to 17
Flooding has also devastated parts of Farah province in western Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, Amu Region
Afghanistan’s soil should not be used by militants, Pakistan’s Sharif says
Speaking at a joint meeting Wednesday with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Sharif said a stable Afghanistan is crucial for regional.
Afghanistan
Flooding in Kandahar kills nine, including children
The floods also destroyed six acres of farmland and damaged six vehicles.
Afghanistan
Two US lawmakers claim $40 million per week still reaches Afghanistan
“Per week, $40 million in taxpayer money is ending up in the hands of the Taliban," Burchett said.
Afghanistan
UK minister condemns Taliban’s restrictions on women as ‘barbaric’
“We condemn the Taliban’s uphauling treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan,” Dodds said.
Afghanistan
Torkham border closure enters fifth day, disrupting trade and travel
Pakistani media reported that traders on both sides are losing an estimated $3 million per day.
Afghanistan, Sports
England captain expresses sympathy for Afghan women ahead of match against Afghanistan
“We feel for the women and girls of Afghanistan,” Buttler said.
Afghanistan
Farah flash floods death toll rise to 23
Many children and women are among the victims of the fash floods.
Afghanistan
Flash floods kill 10 in southern Afghanistan
In Helmand, a house collapsed in the Shahzadi area of Sangin district, killing two children.
Afghanistan
Taliban arrest education activist in Kabul, sources say
The arrest has sparked strong condemnation from human rights activists.