Currency controls, combined with cash inflows and remittances, have boosted the afghani by approximately 9% this quarter, surpassing the 3% gain of the Colombian peso. The afghani has seen a year-to-d …
Pakistani raid on a militant hideout near Afghanistan leaves 3 militants dead, the military says
Pakistan’s military says troops raided a suspected militant hideout in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold near the border with Afghanistan, triggering a shootout that killed three militants …
Probe launched into charity after NHS Chaplain’s pro-Taliban Afghanistan visit
A charity is being examined by the Charity Commission after it sent a delegation to meet with Taliban ministers in Afghanistan over the summer. The regulatory probe comes after GB News Investigates …
Donald Trump once told Mark Milley no one wanted to see a disabled vet who had been severely wounded in Afghanistan, report says
Trump called Mark Milley’s impending retirement “a time for all citizens of the USA to celebrate” in a Truth Social post.
‘Deep-rooted crisis’ with ‘numerous consequences for region’: Iran’s Foreign Minister on Afghanistan
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian called the situation in Afghanistan a “deep-rooted crisis” with “numerous consequences for the regio …
Donald Trump reportedly disparaged disabled vet who was severely wounded in Afghanistan that sang ‘God Bless America’
Why do you bring people like that here? No one wants to see that, the wounded,” Trump allegedly told Gen. Mark Milley after hearing the disabled vet sing.
Nearly 2 million people in Afghanistan face acute food insecurity: UN World Food Programme
In a statement released on Saturday, UN World Food Programme warned that Afghanistan is one of the 10 nations where 19.9 million people are food insecure.
‘Chaotic nightmare’: Gold Star families seek answers two years after the US left Afghanistan
WASHINGTON – With the country marking the second anniversary of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, Gold Star families whose loved ones were killed in action are calling on the …
Developing Afghanistan’s mines will uplift Afghans
According to the head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Industry and Mines (ACIM), Shirbaz Kaminzada, the additional supply of electricity from Turkmenistan could boost agricultural and industrial …
The benefits of Afghanistan’s mineral riches may not be so forthcoming
Beyond job creation, FDI brings with it the potential for technological transfer. By partnering with foreign companies experienced in advanced mining techniques, Afghanistan could benefit from a …