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6 people killed in Afghanistan violent incidents last week

The United Nations last week expressed concern about the human rights situation and the presence of Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, but the Islamic Emirate rejected the claims while India and Russia praised the interim government’s steps taken against ‘terrorism’.

Azizi, Uzbek officials discuss connectivity projects, agriculture

Acting Minister for Commerce and Industries Nooruddin Azizi during a meeting with Uzbekistan Transport Minister Ilham Makhkov stressed progress on the Trans-Afghan Connectivity project and talked about Tashkant’s support for Afghanistan’s agriculture sector, a statement said on Friday.

8 killed, 3 injured in Afghanistan last week

Last week, Russia called the UN-led Doha meeting on Afghanistan important to revive close and constructive cooperation between the international community and Afghan authorities.

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Afghanistan face Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan in CAFA group stage

Afghanistan will face Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in their group matches in the under 20 Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Championship. Afghanistan are placed alongside with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in group A, while Iran, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are placed…

Last week saw violence claiming 10 lives in Afghanistan

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) last week decided to participate in the UN-led Doha meeting, which the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) termed vital and the UN released two reports about Afghanistan, but the IEA rejected them.

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Afghanistan finish 3rd in South Asia Bodybuilding C’ship

Afghan bodybuilding team finished third in the 14th South Asia Bodybuilding Championship by winning three gold, five silver and three bronze medals in the Maldives. The Afghanistan Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (ABBFF) wrote on its Facebook page that…

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Haqqani seeks UAE support, strengthening of bilateral ties

Acting Interior Minister Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani during a visit to the United Arab Emirate (UAE) discussed strengthening bilateral relationships and support in different areas including health, infrastructure, investment and security, a statement said on Wednesday.

Half a dozen killed in Afghanistan last week

Deputy prime minister Maulvi Abdul Kabir last week met UN officials in Kabul and hoped the Islamic Emirate’s position on participating in the Doha meeting would be endorsed.

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Kuala Lumpur desires enhanced ties with Kabul

A senior Malaysian official has said his country desires strengthened ties with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. The Deputy Director of Planning and Policy at the Malaysia Ministry of Defence made the remarks at a meeting with IEA…

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Afghanistan welcomes plans to recognize Palestinian state

Afghanistan on Friday welcomed the decision of Norway, Ireland and Spain to recognize a Palestinian state next week as ‘a positive step’, demanding urgent measures from the international community to stop the genocide in Gaza. The Ministry of…

19 people killed, 23 injured in Afghanistan last week

Nearly a dozen people, mostly foreign nationals, were killed and wounded in attacks by unidentified gunmen in central Bamyan province last week that saw periodic clashes erupting between Afghan and Pakistani border forces.

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Uzbekistan approves $40m discount in Afghan transit fee

For good neighborliness and cooperation, Uzbekistan has approved a $40 million discount in transit fee for Afghan commercial goods for this year, the Afghan Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) said on Monday. MoIC wrote on X that…

12 killed, 8 wounded in Afghanistan last week

Last week, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) noted its engagement within the framework of humanitarian approach and constructive dialogue with Afghan officials.

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EU Envoy Lodice hails peace, security in Afghanistan

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Afghanistan Raffaella Iodice has met Interior Minister Serajuddin Haqqani and hailed the current security situation in Afghanistan and hoped for its sustainability.

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IEA committed to support athletes: Mawlavi Waseeq

Head of the Afghanistan General Directorate of Physical Training and Sport Mawlavi Ahmadullah Waseeq stressed support to athletes at time when achievements of the national football and futsal teams were appreciated.

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