afghanistan

More than 96,000 emigrants return to Afghanistan in just one month

Published on: March 5, 2024
12:10

Kabul, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) Afghanistan's Ministry for Refugees and Repatriation reported on Tuesday that more than 96,000 emigrants have returned home from Iran, Pakistan and Türkiye in the course of one month.

Demand for better UN action in Afghanistan

Published on: March 4, 2024
09:48

Kabul, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman of the Islamic Emirate (Taliban government), Zabiullah Mujahid, declared today that the actions of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Afghanistan (Unama) were insufficient during 2023.

Heavy snowfall in Afghanistan leaves nine people dead

Published on: March 1, 2024
14:01

Kabul, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) At least nine people died in one day due to snowfall and cold reported in some provinces of Afghanistan, the Ministry of State for Disaster Management reported.

Afghanistan expects to improve relations with Pakistan

Published on: February 29, 2024
11:54

Kabul, Feb 29 (Prensa Latina) Afghan Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said on Thursday that the Islamic Emirate (Taliban Government) expects that relations between Kabul and Islamabad will improve with the new administration in Pakistan.

Implementation of Islamic Law emphasized in Afghanistan

Published on: February 27, 2024
14:19

Kabul, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani emphasized the implementation of Islamic Law (Sharia) in Afghanistan.

UN chief urges for more dialogue, guarantees for women in Afghanistan

Published on: February 19, 2024
13:39

Doha, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) on Monday highlighted the urgent need for an end to restrictions imposed by the Taliban de facto authorities on women and girls in Afghanistan.

Afghan Government seeks relations with the rest of the world

Published on: February 12, 2024
12:10

Kabul, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Afghan Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs Mawlawi Abdul Kabir said on Monday that the upcoming meeting in Doha, Qatar, will focus on the engagement of the Islamic Emirate (Taliban government) with the world.

UN urged to ensure women’s rights in Afghanistan

Published on: February 9, 2024
09:51

Kabul, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Working Group on Women, Peace, and Security, in a letter addressed to UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, urged that women's rights in Afghanistan should be a priority.

Afghanistan faces worst drought in 30 years

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:22

Kabul, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Several international non-profit organizations warned in a joint statement about the lack of rainfall and worsening weather conditions in Afghanistan.

Warning of drinking water shortage in Afghanistan

Published on: February 7, 2024
00:30

Kabul, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) informed that nearly 21 million people in Afghanistan lack access to drinking water due to climate change.

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