Business
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Taliban Announces End to Medicine Imports from Pakistan Amid Border Tensions
Taliban to end all medicine imports from Pakistan within 3 months amid rising tensions and closed borders, citing low quality…
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Hundreds of Iranian Fuel Tankers Stranded in Afghanistan Amid Taliban Inaction
Over 700 Iranian fuel tankers remain stranded in Afghanistan for months, highlighting trade tensions and Taliban inaction at Dogharoon border.
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Taliban Energy Officials Attend Iran Power Industry Exhibition
Taliban energy officials visit Iran's electricity exhibition to explore cooperation as Afghanistan grapples with a deepening power crisis.
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Taliban-Appointed Governor of Farah Visits Iran to Discuss Trade, Skips Water Rights Issue
Taliban governor visits Iran to discuss trade ties, avoids Helmand water rights dispute as both sides steer clear of sensitive…
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Taliban Sells Over 2,800 Carats of Panjshir Emeralds for Nearly Two Million Afghanis
Taliban sells 2,800 carats of Panjshir emeralds for 1.9 million Afghanis amid concerns over lack of transparency and long-term resource…
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Taliban Official Claims Drug Cultivation and Trade Halted in Afghanistan
A Taliban official claims drug trade in Afghanistan has stopped, but UN reports and experts challenge the claim, citing rising…
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UN Warns of Rising Poppy Cultivation in Afghanistan Amid Climate Pressures
UN warns climate change and economic hardship are pushing Afghan farmers toward illegal poppy cultivation amid rising return of refugees.
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Traders Demand Immediate Reopening of Torkham Border Crossing
Traders in Pakistan protest the ongoing closure of the Torkham crossing with Afghanistan, calling for its immediate reopening amid rising…
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Chabahar Seeks to Establish Taliban Representative Office to Boost Economic Ties
Chabahar offers land and transit support to Afghanistan, urging the Taliban to open a representative office to enhance trade ties…
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Over 80% of Afghans Lack Reliable Electricity, UN Report Finds
UNDP says over 80% of Afghans lack reliable electricity amid stalled infrastructure and Taliban governance challenges.