AT News Kabul: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that 1,031,757 Afghan refugees have been deported by Iran this year. According to the organization, 28,000 Afghan refugees were returned in only the last week of October. IOM said in a statement that the increasing number of deportations was leading Afghanistan toward …
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AT News KABUL: In a technical meltdown, Kabul Passport Office has stopped its activities after biometric devices stopped working, as thousands rush every day to the highly-fortified department for their passports, the head of the office said Tuesday. An uncertain future, an economic collapse, and a humanitarian crisis have triggered …
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AT News KABUL: The United States special representative Tom West for peace in Afghanistan in a meeting with the Russian envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov discussed Afghanistan situation in the wake of Taliban takeover. The mutual interests of both countries in Afghanistan were discussed and both urged the Taliban to …
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AT News KABUL: The World Food Program (WFP) has said that almost 24 million people are facing acute hunger in Afghanistan, including 8.7 million in a current state of emergency. The combination of drought and economic meltdown caused the Afghan families to suffer from hunger ahead of the cold weather, …
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AT News KABUL: The European Union will establish a center of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan in Termez of Uzbekistan, said the Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan on Monday. The EU and Uzbekistan special representatives for Afghanistan discussed the issue on Monday in Brussels. European Union’s envoy to Afghanistan Tomas Niklasson appreciated …
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AT News KABUL: The Taliban government has announced an auction of $10 million on the open market in an attempt to slow down the plummeting value of Afghani currency. Da Afghanistan Bank said on Monday that the Central Bank will auction $10 million on Tuesday. It asked private lenders and forex …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan will import 50,000 tons of wheat donated by India through Pakistan’s Wagga port to Afghanistan. Taliban’s acting Minister of Commerce and Industry Noruddin Azizi said on Monday that the wheat will be transferred to Kabul by 1,200 trucks from Wagga port in Pakistan. He also said …
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AT News KABUL: In the wake of a surge in ISIS-K bloody attacks in recent weeks, the Taliban have launched a crackdown on Daesh hideouts in Kandahar province. The operation against Daesh terror group started around midnight in at least four districts of Kandahar province and continued through Monday morning, …
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AT News KABUL: A roadside bomb detonated on a busy avenue in Kote Sangi neighborhood in Kabul on Monday, in which two people were wounded, police said. The bomb detonated as a taxi was passing by and two people including woman in the taxi and a man passing by were …
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AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai, who spoke on Sunday at the International Webinar of Ulema of the Islamic World, said that Afghanistan is far from stability and security. Referring to the recent attacks by Daesh terror group in the country, Karzai said the difficult situation in Afghanistan and the …
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