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(MENAFN) Afghanistan’s Hairatan land port has handled over 2.2 million tons of goods traded with Central Asian nations during the past ten months, according to official reports on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Pakistan has inaugurated a new transit trade route through Iran, with analysts tying the development to a marked improvement in bilateral relations — accelerated by Islamabad's role in brokering regional diplomacy amid the ongoing Middle...

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(MENAFN) Police forces stormed the hideouts of two abductors and liberated two children from their custody in northern Afghanistan’s Sari Pul province on Monday, according to Provincial Police Spokesman Naqibullah Alamyar.

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(MENAFN) More than 1,100 Afghans who claim to have served alongside American forces are languishing at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar, caught in bureaucratic limbo after the Trump administration suspended relocation programs and allowed a key deadline...

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(MENAFN) More than 1,100 Afghans who assisted US forces are still stranded at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar after relocation programs were paused, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The World Bank on Wednesday downgraded economic growth projections for multiple regions, warning that the ongoing Middle East conflict is already taking a heavy toll on nearby economies, with Gulf countries expected to face the sharpest...

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(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court on Monday made public four arrest warrants against senior Taliban figures over alleged crimes against humanity involving gender-based and political persecution in Afghanistan.

EIN Presswire

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rahber Global Launches Afghanistan’s First International-Standard Visa Facilitation Centre in Kabul Rahber Global, a Dubai-based mobility infrastructure and consular...

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(MENAFN) Three women have been killed and two children wounded after a residential structure collapsed in Khost city, the provincial capital of eastern Afghanistan's Khost province, on Monday afternoon, provincial government spokesman Mustaghfar...

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Three Illinois National Guard Soldiers earn expert badges during historic E3B assessment By Sgt. 1st Class Robert R. Adams, Illinois National Guard Public Affairs FORT CUSTER TRAINING CENTER, Mich. — Three Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers...

UN Human Settlements Program

When Samira, a widowed mother of seven, crossed the Torkham border back into Afghanistan in December 2025, she was not returning home as much as stepping into the unknown.

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(MENAFN) Pakistan and Afghanistan have dispatched delegations to the northwestern Chinese city of Urumqi for direct negotiations, Islamabad confirmed Thursday, as Beijing steps in to broker peace following weeks of deadly cross-border violence...

EIN Presswire

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Central Asia, railway policy is increasingly moving beyond infrastructure alone – it is shifting into the realm of foreign policy and geoeconomics.

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(MENAFN) Afghanistan is expected to remain among the world’s gravest humanitarian emergencies in 2026, with approximately 21.9 million people anticipated to need assistance, according to a report released Tuesday by the United Nations Office for...

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(MENAFN) Australian authorities arrested a former soldier Tuesday at Sydney Airport in connection with alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan.

EIN Presswire

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(MENAFN) Severe weather across Afghanistan has resulted in at least three deaths and left five others injured, as stated by reports from local media.

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(MENAFN) A key border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan reopened Thursday afternoon to allow Afghan migrants to return home, a spokesperson for the Afghan border police confirmed. "Currently, only migrants and their families are permitted...

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(MENAFN) At least 17 people have died and 26 others were injured in rain-related incidents across Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, according to reports from the National Disaster Management Authority.

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(MENAFN) Deadly flash floods and torrential rainfall have killed five people and left six others injured across multiple Afghan provinces over the past 24 hours, the official Bakhtar news agency reported Saturday.