1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (335+ words) The European Union and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization have launched a €5 million initiative aimed at helping Afghan farmers and agribusinesses improve access to markets, increase incomes and withstand climate and economic shocks, the organizations said. The project will…...

16+ hour, 59+ min ago   (360+ words) Taliban have detained at least 38 people in Badakhshan over the past week as they search for former security personnel and people accused of links to armed groups opposed to Taliban rule, sources from the province who are aware of the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (737+ words) Human Rights Watch has called on Pakistan to reverse orders requiring Afghan medical and dental students to leave their universities and return to Afghanistan, warning that the measure could permanently end the education of female students who are barred from…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (521+ words) The situation for millions of Afghans is deteriorating as human rights restrictions, poverty, forced returns and declining international assistance deepen the country’s crisis, UN human rights chief Volker Turk said, warning that the world is increasingly looking away. “Today, the…...

4+ day, 51+ min ago   (970+ words) About 3.1 million people in Afghanistan were living in internal displacement in 2025, with poverty, unemployment, food insecurity and drought among the key factors forcing people to move, according to a new report by REACH. Drawing on data from the International Organization…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (641+ words) Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis is worsening as declining international support, mass returns from neighboring countries and restrictions on women and girls place growing pressure on vulnerable families, Norwegian Refugee Council Secretary General Jan Egeland said during a visit to the country…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (416+ words) Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid called Wednesday for international health assistance to Afghanistan to continue and said such aid should not become “politicized,” as the country’s health system faces declining international funding. Speaking at a news conference in Kabul, Mujahid said…...

5+ day, 3+ min ago   (404+ words) Wednesday marks 25 years since the assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud, a prominent commander who fought Soviet forces and later the Taliban and was declared a national hero by the former government. Massoud was assassinated on Sept. 9, 2001, in Khwaja Bahauddin district…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (381+ words) Afghanistan will host Bangladesh and Zimbabwe for a series of international cricket matches in the United Arab Emirates in October and November, including three Tests, a one-day international tri-series and three T20 internationals, the Afghanistan Cricket Board announced Tuesday. The schedule…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (541+ words) Saudi Arabia-based Delta Energy Group on Monday signed a series of agreements with the Taliban’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum covering oil and gas exploration in western Afghanistan, a gas utilization study for Herat and a proposed 700-kilometer pipeline. The…...