A State Department report says the department failed to do enough contingency planning before the collapse of the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan …
A King County refugee program turned 2 hotels into communities of support
After America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, Washington received a surge of new arrivals. To help, King County tried something new: It opened hotels for refugees.
Local governments stand with Afghanistan while federal entities remain mum
According to a recent report from the United Nations, the Taliban “maintain links to al-Qaida” and “ties to most regional terrorist entities.” The report names top Taliban leaders, including two …
Climate Crisis Grips Afghanistan: Afghan Envoy in Geneva Warns of Devastating Impacts
The devastating impacts of climate change on Afghanistan require urgent attention and international support to mitigate the effects and protect the lives and livelihoods of the Afghan people.
BREAKING: Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Afghanistan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Afghanistan`s Fayzabad region on Thursday. This is the second earthquake incident in Fayzabad region in one week. “The depth of the quake was reported at 150 km,” …
Afghanistan War
The UN in Afghanistan, Twenty Years Since the U.S. Invasion of Iraq, Black Sea Grain Initiative, and More The UN Security Council decides whether to renew the mandate of the United Nations …
Afghanistan celebrates Eid al-Adha amid tight security, economic hardships
KABUL Afghanistan – Afghans celebrated Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, one of the largest annual religious festivals observed by Muslims worldwide, amid tight security. “In terms of security, criminal …
Locust outbreak in Afghanistan threatens major food crisis
Drought conditions and a lack of response systems have led to a locust outbreak that threatens a quarter of Afghanistan’s annual wheat harvest.
Afghanistan’s Torkham port gears up trade with China
Provided by Xinhua Torkham in Afghanistan eastern Nangarhar province which connects neighboring Pakistan onward to China has been regarded as a maj …
Will those truly responsible for our Afghanistan failures ever be held to account?
There must be a call to account to prevent further misemployment of military resources to avoid future fiascos like the Afghanistan war.