MONITORING (SW) – A Russian Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane crashed near the Ukrainian border on Wednesday and state news agency RIA quoted the defence ministry as saying it was carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war to be exchanged in a swap.
KABUL (SW) – The World Food Programme (WFP) has stated that “in Afghanistan, many children go to school hungry.”
KABUL (SW) – The Special Representative of the Russian President for Afghanistan affairs, Zamir Kabulov, announces the upcoming quadrilateral meeting on Afghanistan by the end of January 2024, as reported by the TASS news agency.
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), led by Acting Minister Qalandar Ebad, highlights the priority of improving the capacity of Afghan doctors and calls for Chinese cooperation in the health sector.
MONITORING (SW) – North Korea has fired “several” cruise missiles from its west coast into the sea, according to South Korea.
MONITORING (SW) – At least 18 people have been killed and more than 130 injured after Russia hit Ukraine’s biggest cities with waves of missiles.
KABUL (SW) – The transit process and transportation through the border crossings between Afghanistan and Pakistan have returned to normal, officials confirmed.
