Uzbek president emphasizes Afghanistan’s ‘pivotal role’ in regional stability

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev underscored Afghanistan’s “integral role” in Central Asia and its crucial contribution to regional stability during a special session of the United Nations on the economies of Central Asian countries (SPECA) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Kabul 24: Mirziyoyev expressed the necessity of the Taliban’s participation in global talks.

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Arab, Muslim ministers in Beijing advocate ceasefire in Gaza

A delegation of Arab and Muslim ministers convened in Beijing on Monday, urging an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. This visit marks the initial phase of their tour aimed at ending hostilities and facilitating humanitarian aid access to the severely affected Palestinian enclave. The delegation, set to engage with officials from.

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UN allocates $10 million for Afghan refugees from Pakistan

The United Nations has earmarked $10 million in aid to offer essential support to migrants returning from Pakistan, as the neighboring country intensifies efforts to expel undocumented migrants, including hundreds of thousands of Afghans, following the November 1 ultimatum for voluntary return. Kabul 24: Martin Griffiths, the UN Under-Secretary-General for.

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Kunar, Afghanistan

Chapadara district of Kunar province

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WHO: 90% of Afghan returnees aiming to reclaim provinces of origin

In a new report, the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that since September 17, an average of 17,000 Afghans daily have returned to Afghanistan through the two main border towns. The report highlights that a significant majority of these returnees, specifically 90%, express the intention to return to their provinces.

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Fire Erupts in Kunduz Province: Three Goldsmith Shops Engulfed in Flames

Officials from the Taliban’s security command in Kunduz have reported a fire incident in the goldsmith sector of the province. Kabul 24: Joma-Din Khaksar, the spokesperson for the Taliban’s security command in Kunduz, has stated that the fire occurred around 6:20 on Saturday night, November 18, in one of the.

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OCHA appeals $173 million in Aid for quake-affected Herat residents

The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Thursday released a comprehensive response plan seeking nearly $173 million to address the urgent needs of 275,000 individuals affected by the October 7 earthquakes in Herat province. Kabul 24: The earthquakes, ranging in magnitude up to 6.3, struck between October.

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Biden says talks with Xi yield deals on fetanyl, AI, military contacts

U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on Wednesday to resume military-to-military communications and work to curb fentanyl production, two major outcomes from their first face-to-face talks in a year Kabul 24: Biden and Xi met for about four hours on the outskirts of San Francisco, covered.

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Amnesty International to Pakistan: Stop deporting Afghan refugees

Amnesty International issued a stern plea to the Pakistani government on Wednesday, calling for an immediate halt to the deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants from the country. Kabul 24: In a statement, the organization expressed deep concern, citing the Pakistani government’s announcement on October 3, 2023, to deport unregistered Afghan.

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Pakistani senator alleges ‘widespread border bribes’ from Afghan immigrants

In a recent revelation, Pakistani Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan accused Pakistani border guards of accepting bribes averaging 100,000 Pakistani rupees from hundreds of thousands of Afghan immigrants who entered the country over the past two years after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. Kabul 24: Speaking at a senate gathering, Khan.

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SCO, UN Discuss Terror Threats From Afghanistan

Members of the Regional Anti-Terrorism Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), and the UN Security Council’s Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team discussed Afghanistan. Kabul 24: In the meeting, the terrorist groups’ threats, including Al-Qaeda and ISIS, has been discussed. As per Uzbek media, the meeting took place in.

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Médecins Sans Frontières Reports Surge in Patient Numbers in Afghanistan This Year

Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) has witnessed a notable increase in the number of patients at its clinics in Afghanistan this year. Kabul 24: In a statement released on Sunday, November 12th, the organization revealed that from January to June of the current year, a total of 268,394 patients.

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