The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that heavy rains and floods in recent days across Afghanistan have destroyed 540 houses and 1,500 hectares …
In Afghanistan, women become breadwinners selling handmade products to make ends meet
Afghan women have been relying on their handicraft skills to feed their families, making products like dresses, carved furniture and jewellery to sell.
In Afghanistan, women turn breadwinners selling handmade products to make ends meet
Afghan women have been relying on their handicraft skills to feed their families, making products like dresses, carved furniture and jewellery to sell.
UN raises alarm over rising malnutrition among women, kids in Afghanistan
Presently, Afghanistan witnesses a surge in the number of malnourished children seeking care at specialised clinics nationwide …
Vienna: Afghan diaspora protests against Pakistan’s aerial aggression, extrajudicial killings
Vienna protest by AKIS and PTM condemned Islamabad’s aggression in Afghanistan and extrajudicial killings in Pakistan. Ghossudin Mir blamed military f …
Trump exaggerates claim that many Americans are ‘hostages’ in Afghanistan
The former president says many Americans are living in the country “probably as hostages.” U.S. officials say they’re trying to free two U.S. citizens currently jailed there.
What’s happened in Afghanistan since the U.S. withdrawal demands a reckoning
A new threat assessment from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence finds Al Qaeda has not found the “safe haven” many U.S. leaders predicted.
Trump’s exaggerates claim that many Americans are ‘hostages’ in Afghanistan
Trump says many Americans are living in the country “probably as hostages.” U.S. officials say they’re trying to free two U.S. citizens currently jailed there.
Asia’s terrorism surge: from Pakistan to Russia, Isis-K awakens sleeper cells – as Chinese interests come under fire
Using Afghanistan as a homebase, Isis cells have hit targets in Russia, Pakistan, Iran and Turkey this year. Baloch separatists have also stepped up their attacks on Chinese interests in South Asia.
More Than Just Islamic State: Rising Militancy in Afghanistan and Pakistan
It considers itself a branch of the larger Islamic State, or IS, in what it calls the Khorasan, a reference to the historic region comprising parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, …