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India delivers 5 tonnes of medical aid to Afghanistan under humanitarian assistanceThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on June 11 reiterated India's commitment to strengthening Afghanistan's healthcare system, announcin...
India slams Pakistan's 'trade and transit terrorism' and deadly Afghan airstrikes at UNSCAt the UN Security Council, India fiercely condemned Pakistan for blocking Afghan trade and launching deadly airstrikes that killed 372 civ...
10 countries are home to two-thirds of world's most hungry: UN-backed reportA UN-backed report reveals two-thirds of global food crises last year were concentrated in just 10 countries, with Sudan, Nigeria, and the ...
EU to test collective defense rules as US security role faces doubtsThe European Union is increasing tests on its mutual defense pact. This comes as concerns grow about US security commitments to Europe. EU ...
UN chief Guterres voices concern over rising Afghanistan-Pakistan violenceThe United Nations is deeply concerned by escalating violence between Afghanistan and Pakistan. UN chief Antonio Guterres has called for an...
Afghanistan earthquake death toll passes 1,400A devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, resulting in a tragic loss of life. The death toll has...
Uzbekistan’s International Transport and Logistics Hub to boost UN humanitarian effortsThe International Multifunctional Transport and Logistics Hub in Termez, Uzbekistan, has been designated as a warehouse for UNHCR's Global ...
US aid cut may cause 1,200 Afghan maternal deaths by 2028: UN BodyShortly after his inauguration last month, Trump signed an executive order implementing a 90-day pause in US foreign development aid. His a...
Afghan economy has shrunk, country receives $80 million every 14 days: ReportThe Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has released a report highlighting that millions of dollars in cash sh...
India's approach to Afghanistan continues to be guided by historical relations, friendship with Afghan people: S JaishankarIn the past two years, some Afghan diplomats have left India as they obtained residency in third countries but the remaining diplomats have...
UN draft urges Afghan rulers to reverse bans on women, girlsThe resolution, drafted by the United Arab Emirates and Japan, is scheduled to be voted on by the 15-member council on Thursday afternoon. ...
Deep trouble for Afghanistan: Taliban 'reversed' decade-long growthThe Taliban seized power on 15 August last year, which led to dire consequences for the already fragile economy as the internal banking sys...
India's approach to Afghanistan guided by 'special relationship' with its people: Amb TirumurtiIndia has said that its approach to Afghanistan has always been guided by its "special relationship" with the Afghan people and New Delhi r...
UN wants $5 bn aid for Afghanistan in 2022 to avert humanitarian crisisSince the Taliban hardline Islamist movement seized control of Afghanistan in mid-August, the country has plunged into financial chaos, wit...
View: How aid to Afghanistan is a dilemma for the westInstead of allaying global apprehensions about the grossly insensitive nature of their bizarre decrees, the Taliban keep on perpetuating th...
UN World Food Programme in talks with India for wheat donation to AfghanistanMary-Ellen McGroarty, the WFP country director in Afghanistan, said that discussions have taken place over the last two weeks and she hoped...
Qatar's ruler urges world leaders not to boycott TalibanBecause of its unique position, Qatar had hosted direct US-Taliban talks around the American withdrawal from Afghanistan and helped facilit...
UN Security Council: Taliban must form inclusive Afghan governmentThe United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted to extend the mandate for its assistance mission in Afghanistan by six months and called o...
Taliban pledge safety, security of humanitarian staff, says United NationsIn the meeting, United Nations humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths reiterated the humanitarian community's commitment to deliver "impartial...
Humanitarian agencies staying in Afghanistan and delivering to people in need: UN bodyThe Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid OCHA said thousands of internally displaced people who have been identified in recent w...