Important News
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UNDP Implements Alternative Opium Poppy Cultivation Program in Six Afghan Provinces
Since 2016, UNDP has invested over $90M to shift Afghan farmers from opium poppy to horticulture in six provinces, facing…
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Salang Road Closed for 10 Days for Tunnel Maintenance
Salang Road, a key Afghan highway, will be closed for 10 days for tunnel repairs. Drivers must use the Doshi-Bamyan…
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Venezuela Closes Embassies in Norway and Australia Amid Rising Tensions with the US
Venezuela closes embassies in Norway and Australia amid tensions with the US while opening new missions in Burkina Faso and…
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit Yields Gaza Peace Agreement Amid Ongoing Controversies
The Sharm El-Sheikh summit resulted in a Gaza peace agreement amid criticism over ignored Israeli violations and humanitarian concerns.
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New Polio Vaccination Campaign Launched in Three Eastern Afghan Provinces
Afghanistan launches a new polio vaccination campaign in three eastern provinces to protect children amid challenges posed by Taliban restrictions.
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Taliban’s Acting Foreign Minister Says All Neighbors Except Pakistan Are Satisfied with Relations
Taliban's acting foreign minister says all neighbors except Pakistan are satisfied with ties amid border tensions and warnings to Islamabad.
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Death of Former Afghan Commando in Iran Confirmed
A former Afghan commando who fled to Iran after Kabul's fall died from electrocution in Yazd amid hardships faced by…
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FAO Vaccinates Over 11 Million Livestock Across Afghanistan to Combat Disease
FAO has vaccinated over 11.8 million livestock in Afghanistan in 2024 to prevent disease spread and protect livelihoods amid ongoing…
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Taliban Detain Over 200 Afghan Migrants at Herat Border Attempting Illegal Crossing to Iran
Taliban forces in Herat arrest over 200 Afghan migrants trying to cross illegally into Iran amid worsening economic crisis and…
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UN Secretary-General Guterres Welcomes Release of Israeli Prisoners from Gaza
UN Secretary-General Guterres welcomes the release of Israeli prisoners from Gaza and urges continued efforts to uphold the ceasefire and…