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Doctors Without Borders Sends Medical Teams to Help Earthquake Victims in Samangan Province

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- Doctors Without Borders has deployed emergency medical teams to northern Afghanistan's Samangan province after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck, injuring dozens and destroying ... Read More


Saudi Arabia Sends Urgent Aid to Earthquake Victims in Northern Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- Saudi Arabia has sent urgent humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit northern Afghanistan, following directives from King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to assist victim... Read More


Ex-Pakistan Envoy Warns Focus on TTP in Afghanistan Won't Solve Militancy at Home

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- Former Pakistani envoy Asif Durrani warned that targeting TTP in Afghanistan alone will not end militancy, urging Pakistan to address internal causes instead. Former Pakistani ... Read More


UN Appeals for Global Effort to Preserve Afghanistan's Historic Jam Minaret

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- The United Nations has urged global cooperation with UNESCO to preserve Afghanistan's 12th-century Jam Minaret, warning that neglect could lead to irreversible cultural and stru... Read More


WHO Warns of Measles Surge in Afghanistan, Urges Urgent Child Vaccinations

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- The World Health Organization has warned of a growing measles outbreak in Afghanistan, urging parents to urgently vaccinate children under five nationwide. The World Health Org... Read More


Afghanistan's Opium Cultivation Falls 20% in 2025, But Synthetic Drug Trade Expands: UNODC

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- Afghanistan's opium cultivation fell by 20% in 2025, but UNODC warned synthetic drug production and trafficking are rapidly expanding nationwide. The United Nations Office on D... Read More


Pakistan's Defence Minister Says Talks in Istanbul Focused Solely on Stopping TTP Attacks From Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said the Islamabad delegation's only objective in the Istanbul talks is to ensure Taliban action against cross-border TTP attacks. The ... Read More


Germany Offers Cash Incentives to Afghans Stranded in Pakistan to Withdraw from Relocation Program

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- Germany has offered cash incentives to hundreds of Afghans stranded in Pakistan, encouraging them to withdraw from its relocation program in exchange for financial aid and basic... Read More


Mexican President Files Complaint After Street Harassment Incident

Afghanistan, Nov. 6 -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum filed a formal complaint after a man groped and tried to kiss her in public, highlighting Mexico's ongoing gender violence crisis. Claudia S... Read More


Rights Groups Urge Pakistan to Free Detained Afghan Reporter and Protect Exiled Journalists

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Rights groups have urged Pakistan to release detained Afghan journalist Fatema Hamnawa and uphold its pledge to protect exiled reporters from deportation. An Afghan media watch... Read More