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‘Enemies want to trigger war between Iran, Afghanistan’

A senior Iranian official has said ‘enemies’ attempts to turn a recent border clash between Iranian and Afghan forces into a war would not succeed. Afghan and Iranian border guards exchanged heavy and light weapons fire for several…

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Women among six Afghans suffocate in Iran

Six Afghans have reportedly died of suffocation due to a gas leak in a green tea shop in Qarchak city of Tehran province in neighboring Iran. The incident happened Monday morning and the dead included two women, reported…

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Casualties as Afghan, Iranian border forces clash for hours

Afghan and Iranian security officials on Saturday accused each other of starting first a border clash that lasted several hours and left several dead and wounded. The Afghan Ministry of Interior said Iranian border forces opened fire in the…

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U-20 Championship: Iran beats Afghanistan 4-1

Iran defeated Afghanistan 4-1 in their 3rd game of the 2023 CAFA U-20 Championship in Tajikistan. The U-20 championship held on the 19 May in Tajikistan and will continue to 29 of this month. The match was held…

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40 tankers of low quality fuel returned to Iran from Farah

Officials say they returned 40 tankers of low-quality fuel from Iran during the past three days at Sheikh Abu Nasar Farahi port in western Farah province. The port commissioner, Maulvi Syed Ahmad Sajid, told Pajhwok on Wednesday that…

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11 tankers carrying low quality fuel from Iran denied entry

The Afghanistan National Standards Authority (ANSA) says 11 tankers bringing low-quality oil from Iran were denied entry into western Farah province. ANSA wrote on its Twitter page that the 11 tankers were returned to Iran from Farah port.…

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Iran bans foreigners from working in food factories

Foreign nationals in Iran are not allowed to work in food production factories, restricting them to only hard labor if they have residence cards, a Ministry of Interior official said on Monday. According to ISNA news agency, Mehdi…

Ebad seeks Afghanistan’s representation in WHA

Acting Public Health Minister Dr. Qalandar Ebad has asked international partners to help Afghanistan become member of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s governing body World Health Assembly and the Regional Office of the Eastern Mediterranean in order to…

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Qomi seeks regional solution to Afghanistan problems

Iran's ambassador and special representative for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi has said solution to the Afghanistan’s crises should be found in the region. In a meeting with Kazakhstan's ambassador in Tehran, Qomi emphasized that the region was responsible…

FM Muttaqi meets Chinese, Iranian counterparts in Samarkand

Foreign Minister, Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi met with his Chinese and Iranian counterparts on Thursday on the sideline of Samarkand conference on Afghanistan. Government-run Bakhter news agency reported, in the meeting with China FM focused on bilateral ties…

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Iran’s deputy ambassador meets Nangarhar governor

Deputy ambassador of Iran in Kabul has met with the governor of eastern Nangarhar province to discuss preparations for commencing flights from Iran to Jalalabad airport. The Iranian Embassy in Kabul tweeted yesterday (Thursday) that deputy ambassador Sayed…

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Saudi Arabia, Iran agree to reopen diplomatic missions

Top Saudi and Iranian diplomats met in Beijing on Thursday for talks on the resumption of bilateral diplomatic relations, CNN reported. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud agreed on…

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Over 2,000 Afghan refugees return from Iran yesterday

More than 2,000 Afghan refugees returned from Iran yesterday (Tuesday), the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Wednesday. At least 2,082 Afghan refugees came back to the country via Islam Qala in western Herat province, the…

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Adhere to immigration agreement, IEA urges Iran

KABUL (Pajhwok) The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has asked Iran to adhere to the immigration agreement signed between the neighbours. Acting Refugee and Repatriation Affairs Minister Khalil Al Rahman Haqqani issued the call at a meeting with Iranian Ambassador Hassan…

Saudi Arabia, Iran FMs pledge to hold bilateral meeting soon

The Saudi Arabia and Iranian Foreign Ministers have held a telephonic conversation on the first of Ramadan and pledged to meet soon to implement a landmark bilateral reconciliation deal, according to a media report on Thursday. Dawn.com report…

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Tehran, Tashkent stress regional cooperation for Afghan stability

Foreign Ministers of Iran and Uzbekistan have discussed Afghanistan situation and stressed the need for cooperation of regional countries for stability in the war-torn country. In its twitter handle, the Foreign Ministry of Iran, said that foreign minister…

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Iran denounces attack on journalists in Mazar

Iran has denounced the bomb attack on an award-giving ceremony in the capital of northern Balkh region. At least three people were killed and 30 others injured, including journalists in Saturday’s blast in Mazar-i-Sharif, local sources said. A…

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Iran extradites 181 more prisoners to Afghanistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) says Iran handed over 181 more Afghan prisoners to local authorities in border town of Islam Qala in western Herat province under an agreement. Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, MoFA deputy spokesman, tweeted…

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Iran condemns suicide attack on Balkh governor

The Iran embassy in Kabul has condemned the suicide attack that killed the governor of northern Balkh. The governor of Balkh was killed along with two others in a suicide attack at his office on Thursday. Four others…

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2,487 Afghan refugees return from Iran, Pakistan

Nearly 2500 Afghan refugees returned to the country from Iran and Pakistan yesterday, tweeted the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation. The majority 2189 of the total 2,487 Afghan refugees returned from Iran via Islam Qala border in western…

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Iranian trade centre in Kabul set to be inaugurated

An Iranian trade centre in Kabul, signifying growing relations between the neighbours, is being inaugurated today (Sunday). A 70-member Iranian delegation, including representatives of Iran’s public and private sectors, has arrived in Kabul to attend the inaugural ceremony.…

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Nearly 2,500 Afghans return from Iran in 2 days

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) says nearly 2,500 Afghan refugees returned from neighboring Iran during the past two days. The ministry tweeted that these refugees returned to the country via Islam Qala port in western Herat…

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Over 6,000 Afghans return from Iran in 3 days

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) says more than 6,000 Afghan refugees returned from neighboring Iran during the past three days. The ministry tweeted that these refugees returned to the country via Islam Qala of Herat and…

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