At least 25 people lost their lives following a massive landslide in the Nuristan province of Afghanistan on Monday, Khaama Press reported, citing the Taliban-led Ministry of Disaster Management.
UN Conference on Afghanistan Begins Without Taliban
Doha Qatar – A two-day United Nations-led conference on the way forward in Afghanistan started in Qatars capital Doha Sunday without the Taliban …
UN deputy secretary-general initiates women-centric talks in Afghanistan
According to The Khaama Press, Wignaraja maintains her role as the Regional Director for Asia-Pacific at the UN Development Office …
No signs Taliban took steps to limit activities of foreign terrorist fighters in Afghanistan: UN report
The report also voiced member nations’ concern that terrorist groups enjoy ‘greater freedom in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan than at any time in recent history …
UN chief opens high-level meeting on Afghanistan in Doha
A two-day meeting of various countries’ special representatives for Afghanistan, chaired by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, began in Qatar on Sunday, according to a UN spokeswoman. According to …
Afghanistan special envoys meet in Doha
National and regional special envoys to Afghanistan convened in Doha Sunday in the second UN meeting of its kind in less than a year, though it remained unclear whether Taliban authorities would join …
Earthquake jolts northern Afghan city, no casualties reported
An earthquake struck Mazar-i-Sharif city, the provincial capital of north Afghanistan’s Balkh province, and adjoining areas on Sunday, with no report about casualties, locals said.
Afghanistan special envoys to meet in Doha
National and regional special envoys to Afghanistan are to convene in Doha Sunday in the second UN meeting of its kind in less than a year, with uncertainty hanging over whether Taliban authorities …
IOC should ban Afghanistan until women can play sport
Women are not allowed to play sport in the country but the Olympics committee prefers to hide behind an empty gesture of a female athlete holding a flag …
Al-Qaeda resurfaces in Afghanistan with new training camps, Islamic schools
“The group maintains safe houses to facilitate the movement between Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran in the provinces of Herat, Farah, and Helmand, with additional safe house locations in …