Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a prominent figure closely associated with the country’s supreme leader, has passed away at the age of 63. Raisi, known for his hard-line stance, played a significant role in overseeing mass executions in 1988 and later led Iran during periods of uranium enrichment to near weapons-grade.
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the deputy prime minister for economic affairs, has labeled the flood disaster in Baghlan as severe and in need of immediate assistance. During a meeting with UN officials in Afghanistan, he highlighted the significant impact of the floods, urging for increased aid efforts. Extensive Damage and.
Poland has recently announced a significant investment of approximately €2.2 billion to bolster security measures along its border with Russia and Belarus. Prime Minister Donald Tusk unveiled the Shield-East project, aimed at enhancing deterrence capabilities and fortifying the border region. Strengthening Security Measures Kabul 24: The investment, equivalent to around.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Afghanistan has released a report indicating a significant 50% decrease in the employment rate among women in the country, with only 6% currently employed. This alarming trend sheds light on the challenges faced by Afghan women in the workforce. Insights from UNDP Research.
The recent armed attack on civilians and foreign tourists in Bamyan has triggered widespread condemnation and reactions both domestically and internationally. Kabul 24: Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and former Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, strongly condemned the attack, labeling it as a terrorist incident..
Islamic Emirate Reports 97% Reduction in Poppy Cultivation and Drug Production The Islamic Emirate has reported a significant decrease in poppy cultivation and drug production in Afghanistan, with a 97% reduction. Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate, attributed this success to the serious efforts made following the decree.
President Joe Biden is intensifying efforts to reconnect with crucial Black voters as recent polls indicate a decline in his support, particularly among African Americans and youth, partly attributed to his stance on Israel’s conflict in Gaza. This move follows revelations from a New York Times/Siena poll showing Biden trailing.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain has confirmed the devastating news that three Spanish citizens lost their lives in Bamyan, with another individual sustaining injuries during the incident that occurred on Friday. Nationalities of Victims Revealed: Norway, Australia, and Lithuania Among the Injured Kabul 24: Reports from the French.
Bamyan, Afghanistan – In a shocking incident, several people, including foreign tourists, were shot by unknown armed individuals in the center of Bamyan province on Friday evening. Kabul 24: The attack took place in the “Sar Bazar” area, in front of the “Highland” hotel in central Bamyan, according to local.
In response to protests in Argo and Darayim districts in Badakhshan, a significant effort to eradicate poppy fields has been initiated, with local officials reporting the clearance of around forty thousand acres of agricultural land. Extensive Efforts and Deployment of Security Forces Kabul 24: Deputy Governor Aminullah Taib disclosed that.
The Oslo meeting, which brought together representatives from over 30 countries and organizations in Norway to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, has concluded after three days of intense discussions. Kabul 24: The meeting focused on several critical issues, including the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, the problem of.
A recent coordination meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs brought together agencies of the United Nations and the Islamic Emirate to address the needs of the Afghan people and enhance collaboration. Discussion on Humanitarian and Developmental Assistance Kabul 24: During the meeting, participants delved into topics such as.
