Afghanistan
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Economy Minister, NRC acting director discuss support for IDPs and returnees
Minister of Economy Din Mohammad Hanif and Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Acting Country Director Robert Anzikowa have discussed ongoing humanitarian…
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Russian business official proposes visa-free travel between Russia and Afghanistan
A senior Russian business representative has proposed the introduction of a visa-free regime between Russia and Afghanistan, arguing that the…
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China and Pakistan’s special envoys for Afghanistan discuss Urumqi Process
China’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Yue Xiaoyong, said on Monday he met with Pakistan’s special representative for Afghanistan, Mohammad Sadiq,…
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Russia-Afghanistan military deal focuses on repair of Soviet-made equipment, Kabulov says
A recently signed military-technical cooperation agreement between Russia and Afghanistan primarily aims to facilitate the repair and restoration of Russian…
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Afghan repatriation resumes as Torkham closure crisis deepens
The repatriation of Afghan nationals from Pakistan’s Khyber district has resumed following the Eid al-Adha holidays, with officials reporting that…
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WHO warns of rising tobacco use in Afghanistan, calls for collective action
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for stronger efforts to protect Afghans from the harmful effects of tobacco, warning…
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Around 200,000 Tourists Visit Khost and Panjshir During Eid
More than 200,000 domestic tourists visited the provinces of Khost and Panjshir during the Eid al-Adha holidays, according to local…
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Ministry: Firearm Licenses to Be Issued Under New Procedures
The spokesperson for Afghanistan’s Interior Ministry says that, from now on, the process of issuing firearm licenses in the country…
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Russian Pharma Firm to Start Medicine Exports to Afghanistan
Russia’s pharmaceutical group Pharmasyntez has announced that it will begin exporting medicines to Afghanistan this summer following an agreement with…
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MSF chief recalls 2015 Afghanistan hospital bombing, warns of rising attacks on healthcare
The head of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International has warned that attacks on hospitals and healthcare facilities in conflict zones…
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