Afghanistan
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Major pharma firms eye investment in Afghanistan
Several major international pharmaceutical companies could invest in medicine production in Afghanistan as part of growing cooperation between UN agencies…
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UNFPA: Afghanistan has world’s fifth-highest number of obstetric fistula cases
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Afghanistan says the country has the world’s fifth-highest number of obstetric fistula cases, with an…
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Mullah Baradar approves 15 projects worth around 4.2 billion AFN
The National Procurement Commission, chaired by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, approved 15 projects worth…
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China restricts export of chemical substances to Afghanistan
China’s Ministry of Commerce has imposed restrictions on the export of certain chemicals to several countries, including Afghanistan, in an…
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UN official says exclusion of Afghan women still a major concern
Stephanie Luz, head of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme in Afghanistan, says the continued exclusion of women and girls…
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Kazakhstan reports 2.3-fold rise in grain exports to Afghanistan
Afghanistan has sharply increased imports of grain from Kazakhstan, with deliveries rising 2.3-fold between September 2025 and May 20, 2026, according to…
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Xi and Putin pledge closer coordination on Afghanistan issues
China and Russia have pledged closer coordination on Afghanistan, warning that terrorism remains a serious threat to regional and global…
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Kabul, Tashkent push industrial cooperation with planned factory transfers
Afghanistan and Uzbekistan have discussed the transfer of 20 light industry factories to Afghanistan as part of efforts to deepen…
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Mullah Baradar visits Hairatan Port, reviews plans for 24-hour services
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, accompanied by a delegation, visited Hairatan Port on Wednesday, according…
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Iranian airline SAHA launches direct flights between Mazar-e-Sharif and Mashhad
Iranian airline SAHA has launched direct flights between the cities of Mazar-e-Sharif, in northern Afghanistan, and Mashhad in Iran. Airline…
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