ASTANA — Kazakhstan and Afghanistan reached an agreement worth over $ 12 million on the supply of sunflower oil, cereal products, and flour at the Kazakh-Afghan business forum in Kabul, the Prime …
Failures in Afghanistan evacuation probably cost lives, tribunal hears
A sacked Foreign Office whistleblower believed the Government’s “chaotic, dysfunctional and ineffective” response to the fall of Kabul “probably cost lives”, a tribunal has heard.Josie Stewart was …
Navy’s Newest Warship Named for Fierce Marine Corps Campaign in Afghanistan
The top leader of the Navy announced Thursday that the service’s future amphibious ship, a landing helicopter assault vessel, will be named the USS Helmand Province after an intense, yearslong …
Islamic State group said to be recruiting greater numbers in Afghanistan
they have huge financial problems and social unrest. These are all the conditions you would expect ISIS to try to exploit, and they are.” ISIS-K is recruiting people disillusioned by Taliban rule, and …
Uzbekistan to export $44m products to Afghanistan
KABUL (Pajhwok): Uzbekistan has inked export contracts with Afghanistan worth $44 million, including food items, construction materials, textiles and other items. The agreements were signed during a …
More trade contracts signed between Uzbekistan and Afghanistan
Uzbekistan has agreed to sign export contracts worth $44 million with Afghanistan, according to a report by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan. The contracts were signed during a three …
An explosion in Afghanistan nearly killed him. Now, it’s inspiring his U.S. Senate bid
I will take the flames.” Advertising And Brown was inspired to run for office, he said, because he wanted to help people suffering through their lowest moments, the same way that a comrade had saved him in Afghanistan. “I see a lot of hopelessness in …
Isis claims responsibility for deadly Afghanistan mosque shooting
Isis has claimed responsibility for the deadly shooting at a Shi’ite mosque in western Afghanistan’s Herat province that killed six people. On Monday night, an armed gunman stormed the Imam Zaman Mosque in the Guzara district of Herat province and …
Iran Starts Sealing Borders with Afghanistan
Iran is moving to fortify its eastern border with Afghanistan in a bid to fight illegal migration and drug trafficking, along with enhancing security.
Bloodied Blossoms: Can Afghanistan Grow Past Its Opioid Industry?
Throughout the past half century, Afghanistan has maintained a tumultuous relationship with the lucrative substance, particularly while under Taliban control. While Afghanistan entered the global opium mainstream in the mid-20th century,