AT News KABUL – Afghan refugees in Pakistan are facing a dire situation as the Pakistani government has reportedly demolished many of their homes, leading to mounting concerns over their safety and humanitarian rights. The actions by Pakistani authorities are believed to be an attempt to pressure these long-term residents …
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AT News KABUL – Thomas West, the US special envoy for Afghanistan, has strongly condemned the recent devastating attack on a Shia mosque located in Baghlan province. He highlighted the immense suffering endured by the Shia community as a result of “violent extremism.” “Afghanistan’s Shi’a community has suffered far too …
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AT News KABUL – Japan has officially appointed Takuyoshi Kurumaya as its new ambassador to Afghanistan. The formal introduction of Ambassador Kurumaya took place as his predecessor, Takashi Okada, concluded his tenure as Japan’s ambassador to Afghanistan. Ambassador Okada introduced his successor to Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Acting Minister of …
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AT News KABUL – In a highly anticipated event, leaders from across the globe are converging at the third Belt and Road Summit in China this week, where Pakistan is expected to secure new deals under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a crucial aspect of the Belt and Road initiative. Chinese …
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AT News KABUL – Just a week after devastating quakes rocked the region, Afghanistan’s Herat province experienced another powerful jolt, further deepening the humanitarian crisis. The city of Herat, where residents had just begun to return to their homes, was shaken by this latest earthquake, sending shockwaves through a community …
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AT News KABUL – Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai expressed deep sorrow and heartfelt condolences as he mourned the passing of Princess Hindia, daughter of Former King Ghazi Amanullah Khan. The former statesman remembered her as a kind, friendly, and deeply patriotic individual who played a significant role in the …
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AT News KABUL – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov addressed the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, emphasizing the need for a renewed commitment to international law and the principles of the UN Charter. Lavrov stressed on several key points related to global politics and the state of …
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AT News KABUL – The Taliban say they will join China’s upcoming Belt and Road Forum as relationship between the two seem to be growing significantly despite the Taliban’s lack of formal recognition by any government. While Taliban representatives have attended regional meetings, primarily focused on Afghanistan, their participation in …
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AT News KABUL – Emirati airline flydubai has unveiled its plans to restart operations connecting Dubai and Kabul, Afghanistan. This milestone development marks flydubai as the very first international carrier to reestablish services to Afghanistan following the withdrawal of US forces. Beginning on November 15th, flydubai will commence a double …
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AT News KABUL – Incidents of indiscriminate violence against Afghan migrants in Iran have raised serious concerns about the escalating maltreatment of Afghans in the country. Several instances of violence have come to light on social media, underlining the pressing issue. In a disturbing incident on October 6, a large …
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