Afghanistan faces catastrophic hunger crisis as aid cuts force the WFP to turn away 3 in 4 children

Afghanistan is facing a surging child malnutrition crisis as aid cuts leave most families without food or treatment.

5.8 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan: Tremors felt in Kabul, Nangarhar

A powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck 130km from Kabul on Feb 20, 2026. Tremors were felt in Bamiyan and Wardak. Read ...

The return of millions of Afghans from Pakistan and Iran pushes Afghanistan to the brink, UN warns

Returns have strained resources in a country that was already struggling to cope with a weak economy and the effects of a ...

5.8-magnitude earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan

KABUL: A strong earthquake rocked eastern Afghanistan on Friday, AFP journalists in the capital Kabul and Nangarhar province ...

Pakistan-Afghanistan border closures paralyze trade along a key route

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight. The Taliban also banned all Pakistani pharmaceutical imports to Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan’s new laws give animals ‘more rights’ than women

Afghanistan’s new laws, signed by the Taliban leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, give animals ‘more rights’ than women as they legalise domestic violence.

Bombshell Report Finds Putin Lost Twice the Number of Troops In January as the Soviets Lost In 10 Years Fighting In Afghanistan

Bloomberg reported on the stunning numbers in a Thursday article, noting that Russia is now losing more men than it is able to recruit.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan - GFZ centre says

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Afghanistan's mountainous Hindu Kush region on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)said. The quake was at a depth of 79 km (49 miles), GFZ said.