AT Kabul: The World Food Programme (WFP) has reported that approximately 9.5 million people in Afghanistan will face severe food insecurity and require urgent food assistance between May and October 2025. According to the latest figures released by WFP, 1.6 million people are experiencing “emergency” levels of food insecurity, while …
Read More »Mass Deportations of 200,000 Afghans from Pakistan and Iran Raise Humanitarian Alarms
AT Kabul: A growing deportation crisis is unfolding in South and Central Asia as Pakistan and Iran intensify efforts to expel Afghan nationals, sparking warnings from international agencies over the humanitarian and logistical challenges facing Afghanistan. Since April 2025, more than 200,000 Afghans have left Pakistan, driven by an aggressive …
Read More »Iraq and Afghanistan Discuss Reopening Embassies to Restore Diplomatic Ties
AT Kabul: Iraq and Afghanistan are taking steps toward restoring full diplomatic relations as officials from both countries met in Ankara to discuss the potential reopening of their respective embassies. Majid Al-Lajmawi, Iraq’s Ambassador to Turkey, received Muhammad Zubair Wadan, Chargé d’Affaires of the Afghan Embassy in Turkey, at the …
Read More »Rail Link Connecting Central & South Asia to Cross Afghanistan’s Balkh, Logar Provinces
The caretaker government of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan have finalized a roadmap for the swift implementation of the 760-kilometre “Afghan Trans” railway project. The line will connect Central Asia to South Asia through Afghanistan’s Balkh and Logar provinces, aiming to boost regional trade and strengthen diplomatic ties among the three …
Read More »Russia Outlines Ceasefire Conditions to Ukraine
During the second round of Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, the Russian delegation handed a memorandum to Ukraine outlining conditions for a full ceasefire. The memorandum includes a temporary ceasefire in certain regions and the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from areas claimed by Russia. Russia has proposed that temporary ceasefires …
Read More »More Than 200 Prisoners Escape from a Prison in Pakistan
AT News – Pakistani officials said that at least 213 Prisoners escaped from Malir Prison in Karachi during an evacuation prompted by an earthquake. This comes that 80 prisoners have been recaptured. According to Geo News, rescue sources stated that during the prison break, at least one inmate was killed …
Read More »German Development Minister Urges Israel to End Civilian Suffering in Gaza
AT Kabul: Germany’s Development Minister Reem Alabali-Radovan has called on Israel to stop “destroying lives in Gaza,” warning that no military objective can justify the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the besieged territory. Speaking emotionally at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference on Monday, Alabali-Radovan demanded immediate and full humanitarian access to Gaza, …
Read More »Afghanistan and Russia Open New Chapter in Bilateral Relations
AT Kabul: Afghanistan and Russia are poised to deepen diplomatic and economic ties following a high-level meeting in Kabul between Foreign Minister Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi and Russian Ambassador Dmitry Zhirnov. The two officials met on Sunday to discuss a new phase of cooperation between the two countries, with a …
Read More »China Donates 66,000 Vaccine Doses to Afghanistan’s Health Ministry
AT Kabul: China has donated a total of 66,000 vaccine doses to Afghanistan, including 33,000 doses of influenza vaccine and 33,000 doses of meningitis vaccine, the Ministry of Public Health announced on Monday. The donation was formally handed over during an official ceremony attended by senior officials from both countries. …
Read More »Kabul’s Growing Water Crisis Highlights Urgent Challenges Due to Population Surge
By: Shoaib shirzai AT Kabul: A city whose population has increased to nearly 6 million in recent years cannot provide enough water for all its residents. While other parts of Afghanistan are facing water shortages due to drought, the residents of Kabul are particularly worried about a severe decline in …
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