The Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) warned of irreparable consequences should the international community turn its back on Afghanistan, emphasizing the critical need for continued global engagement. Kabul 24: In an interview with *Foreign Policy*, the senior UN official stressed that abandoning Afghanistan amid its complex and.
US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that the United States is currently engaged in talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. However, speaking to Reuters during a visit to Alaska, Vance expressed uncertainty regarding the extent of their authority within Iran’s broader power structure. Kabul 24:.
Masoud Karimi, former captain of the Afghanistan National Taekwondo Team and an international referee, has been officially selected by World Taekwondo to officiate at the Nagoya 2026 Para Asian Games. His appointment follows his participation in World Taekwondo referee training seminars and his demonstrated performance across international events. Kabul 24:.
A Turkish-owned cargo vessel transporting grain from Ukraine to Italy sank in the Black Sea after coming under a drone strike. The fatal incident left two crew members dead, three injured, 11 rescued, and one sailor missing, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky blamed Moscow, stating that Russia “always chooses terror.”.
Speaking at the Moscow Format consultative meeting, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, emphasized the peaceful resolution of challenges between Kabul and Islamabad while reaffirming Afghanistan’s absolute independence in shaping its domestic and foreign policies. Kabul 24: He asserted that all.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan announced that the Russian Federation has officially invited Acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi to attend the upcoming Moscow Format consultations regarding Afghanistan. Kabul 24: Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, Head of Information and Public Relations at the Ministry.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has officially inaugurated the strategic Wakhan Highway in Badakhshan province, extending directly to the Chinese border. Official representatives emphasized during the opening ceremony that the route not only resolves long-standing transportation challenges for residents in the remote Pamir region, but also lays the groundwork for.
Annelien Van Bossuyt, Belgium’s Minister of Asylum and Migration, officially stated that Afghan nationals convicted of serious crimes who lack legal residence documents must be immediately deported to Afghanistan upon completing their prison sentences. Kabul 24: Highlighting the presence of approximately 60 undocumented Afghan convicts currently serving prison sentences in.
In response to continued air and missile strikes by the Pakistani military targeting residential zones in Helmand and Kunar provinces, Hamdullah Fitrat, Deputy Spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, issued a stern reaction, asserting that the Afghan government will under no circumstances overlook the bloodshed of its citizens and.
Following persistent Pakistani military airstrikes targeting Kunar and Helmand provinces that resulted in heavy civilian casualties, the United Nations, the European Union, and key international figures have expressed deep concern, demanding an immediate cessation of hostilities, adherence to international law, and diplomatic resolution of disputes. Kabul 24: Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson.
British police announced on Friday that, in a separate case from the RAF Fairford airbase incident, two Iranian nationals Rahman Salehi, 34, and Salam Ahmadian, 36 have been charged with preparing acts of terrorism aimed at targeting the Jewish community in Manchester ahead of Yom Kippur. Kabul 24: According to.
Following persistent Pakistani military airstrikes targeting Kunar and Helmand provinces that resulted in heavy civilian casualties, the United Nations, the European Union, and key international figures have expressed deep concern, demanding an immediate cessation of hostilities, adherence to international law, and diplomatic resolution of disputes. Kabul 24: Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson.
