Important News
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UK Envoy Meets Senior Taliban Official Over Afghan Refugee Crisis
UK envoy meets Taliban official in Kabul to address Afghan refugee crisis and urge international attention to growing humanitarian needs.
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US Sanctions Russian Oil Giants Rosneft and Lukoil Over Ukraine War
The US sanctions Rosneft and Lukoil over Russia's war in Ukraine, in the first direct action under Trump. EU and…
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Taliban Severely Restrict Press Freedom and Target Female Journalists in Afghanistan
Taliban imposes harsh restrictions on Afghan journalists, especially women, severely curbing press freedom under strict surveillance and censorship.
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25-Year-Old Man Dies by Suicide in Samangan Amid Mounting Concerns Over Youth Mental Health
A 25-year-old man died by suicide in Samangan, Afghanistan, amid rising concerns over youth mental health and limited psychological support.
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Herat Sees 130% Surge in Dried Fruit Exports, Reaching 14,000 Tonnes
Herat’s dried fruit exports soared 130%, hitting 14,000 tonnes and $40M in value, driven by global demand despite infrastructure and…
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Taliban Industry Minister Attends Turkmenistan Oil and Gas Expo
Taliban minister Nooruddin Azizi visits Turkmenistan oil expo to discuss economic ties, but global recognition and domestic issues hinder investment.
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Five Afghan Agricultural Firms Showcase Products at Saudi Agriculture Expo
Five Afghan agricultural businesses showcased saffron, dried fruits, and nuts at Saudi expo with UN and EU backing to boost…
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Zalmay Khalilzad Holds Informal Meeting with Taliban Foreign Minister
Zalmay Khalilzad met informally with the Taliban foreign minister, sparking debate over U.S. policy and Taliban legitimacy.
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Taliban Warns Right-Hand Drive Vehicle Owners to Register by Early November
Taliban gives right-hand drive vehicle owners until late October 2025 to register. Police will confiscate unregistered cars in Kabul after…
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Amrullah Saleh: Pakistan and Taliban Have Both Failed
Amrullah Saleh accuses Pakistan and the Taliban of strategic and intelligence failures amid rising tensions along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.