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(MENAFN) Pakistan announced on Sunday that its military conducted overnight strikes inside Afghanistan, successfully targeting military sites and what it described as “terrorist hideouts,” as tensions between the two neighboring countries continue...

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(MENAFN) Two drivers have died following a head-on collision in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province, according to reports.

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The situation disproportionately affects the most vulnerable, including malnourished children, the elderly, people with disabilities, female-headed households, and daily wage earners.

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The ICRC is responding to the humanitarian needs in Afghanistan by providing basic health care and physical rehabilitation support, helping people establish livelihoods and earn money, reconnecting families that have been separated by the...

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(MENAFN) Law enforcement officials in Afghanistan have taken into custody nine people suspected of unlawfully cutting down trees and driving deforestation in the western Badghis province, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasized the importance of diplomacy in addressing growing tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan during a phone conversation with Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on...

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(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov underscored the importance of settling the growing frictions between Islamabad and Kabul through diplomacy during a telephone conversation on Friday with Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister, Amir...

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(MENAFN) Pakistan announced Tuesday that its military death toll has climbed further, with one additional soldier killed and five more wounded in relentless border clashes with Afghanistan — pushing the combined death toll, including civilians on...

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(MENAFN) Afghanistan has opened direct air routes to 15 regional and international destinations via its five international airports, a move officials say is central to accelerating the nation’s aviation revival, a media outlet reported Monday.

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(MENAFN) A new water supply system has been launched in Ghor province in western Afghanistan following the completion of its construction, according to reports from local authorities.

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(MENAFN) Cross-border hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan showed no signs of abating Monday, with fresh casualties reported in eastern Kunar province — including at least three children killed amid continued shelling, according to Afghan...

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(MENAFN) At least 17 civilians have been killed and 15 others injured in eastern Afghanistan over the past 24 hours following military strikes by Pakistani forces, as stated by reports.

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(MENAFN) Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has accused the Taliban administration of transforming Afghanistan into an Indian puppet state, as Islamabad's military strikes on its western neighbor pushed bilateral relations to their most...

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(MENAFN) At least 17 civilians have been killed and 15 others injured in eastern Afghanistan over the past 24 hours following military strikes by Pakistani forces, as stated by reports.

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(MENAFN) A new water supply system has been launched in Ghor province in western Afghanistan following the completion of its construction, according to reports from local authorities.

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(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held phone discussions on Friday with his counterparts from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia regarding the recent armed clashes along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, which have resulted...

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(MENAFN) Hakan Fidan, Turkey’s foreign minister, held phone discussions on Friday with counterparts from Pakistan","south asia"], entity["country","Afghanistan","south asia"], ","Qatar","middle east"], and Saudi Arabia regarding recent deadly...

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(MENAFN) Russia on Friday urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to return to diplomatic negotiations as tensions escalated along their shared border.

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(MENAFN) Pakistan on Friday reported that 12 of its soldiers were killed and 27 others injured during ongoing clashes along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

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(MENAFN) Russia on Friday called on Afghanistan and Pakistan to return to the negotiating table following deadly cross-border clashes.