Iran and Uzbekistan: Afghanistan’s New Trade Corridors

In recent years, coinciding with major disruptions in Afghanistan-Pakistan trade relations, Iran and Uzbekistan have emerged as two of Afghanistan’s most important trading partners. Kabul 24: According to available data, Afghanistan’s annual trade volume with Iran has reached approximately $3.3 billion, while trade with Uzbekistan stands at $1.7 billion. Iran.

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Norwegian Committee for Afghanistan: Support Will Continue Regardless of Governance Type

The Director General of the Norwegian Committee for Afghanistan has reaffirmed the organization’s strong commitment to the Afghan people, stating that its support will continue unconditionally, irrespective of the nature of the governing authority in Kabul.In an exclusive interview with TOLO News, Magnuson Watrdal called on the international community to.

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Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines Signs Mineral Contracts Worth Over 10 Billion Afghanis in One Year

The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan has announced that it signed 109 mineral extraction contracts with domestic companies during the past solar year (1404), with a total value exceeding 10 billion Afghanis. kabul 24: According to the ministry, these contracts cover various minerals including salt, lead, zinc, gypsum,.

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Lionel Messi’s Emotional First Message After Argentina’s 2026 World Cup Final Defeat: “This Deep Wound Will Take Time to Heal”

Lionel Messi has broken his silence following Argentina’s heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. Kabul 24: The Argentine captain shared an emotional message on his personal Instagram account, reflecting on the pain of missing out on back-to-back World Cup titles. Argentina lost the final on.

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Oil Prices Surge Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

Oil prices rose sharply on Monday as tensions between the United States and Iran intensified, raising fears of major disruptions to energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz. Kabul 24: In early trading, benchmark global crude jumped 3.2 percent to $90.95 per barrel. US crude also climbed 2.8 percent to.

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Spain Ends Argentina’s Reign with Dramatic Extra-Time Victory to Claim Second World Cup Title

In a tense and high-quality final in New Jersey, Spain defeated Argentina after extra time to win the FIFA World Cup for the second time in their history, ending Argentina’s recent dominance of the tournament. kabul 24: Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the match in extra time, securing.

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Sharp Decline in Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Hits Historic Low

Pakistani media reports indicate that the transit trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has plummeted to its lowest level in years. Kabul 24: In Pakistan’s fiscal year 2026, the value of this trade stood at just $367 million, marking a dramatic collapse compared to previous years. Before 2021, the annual transit.

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EU Welcomes New UNAMA Chief Rabab Fatima and Pledges Continued Cooperation

The European Union has warmly welcomed the appointment of Rabab Fatima, a seasoned Bangladeshi diplomat, as the new UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). Kabul 24: Fatima succeeds Roza Otunbayeva, and the EU has expressed its readiness to work.

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Argentina Produce Dramatic Late Comeback to Beat England and Reach 2026 World Cup FinalIn

one of the most thrilling matches of the tournament, Argentina staged a remarkable late comeback to defeat England 2-1 in the semi-final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing their place in the final for the second consecutive tournament. Kabul 24: Lionel Scaloni’s side, who were trailing until the closing.

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Afghanistan Signs $446M Trade Deals with Russia and Kazakhstan

The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) announced the signing of trade memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth 446 million Afghanis with business delegations from Russia and Kazakhstan. Kabul 24: The agreements were reached at the end of a B2B meeting in Kabul involving Afghan traders and representatives from the.

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UN Humanitarian Aid Transfer Begins Through Torkham Border; 19 Trucks Enter Afghanistan

The process of transferring humanitarian aid from the United Nations and the World Food Programme (WFP) to Afghanistan via the Torkham border crossing has officially begun. Kabul 24: This development is seen as a positive step toward facilitating assistance to the Afghan people after months of tensions and border disruptions..

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Cyber Attacks Hit Middle East Mobile Networks to Track US Forces Amid Strikes on Iran

The Financial Times has reported that mobile phone networks across the Middle East were subjected to a large-scale wave of cyber attacks at the same time as US and Israeli strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Kabul 24: The primary objective of these attacks was to identify the locations.

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