KABUL (SW) – Following the news of Mohammad Ebrahim Mohtaj’s arrest, a journalist for the local radio station “Melat Ghag” (Voice of the people) in Kandahar province, officials from the Ministry of Information and Culture have stated that the arrest is not related to his journalistic work.
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has announced that Afghanistan had a trade exchange worth 10 billion dollars in the past one year.
KABUL (SW) – Iran seeks to expand relations with the Islamic Emirate in various sectors, the de-facto Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
KABUL (SW) – In its quarterly report, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has expressed concerns over rights of women and girls, media freedom, targeting of former officials and security forces, as well as, corporal punishment and civilian harm among other issues in the country.
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the de-facto Islamic Emirate government has announced that consular services provided by several Afghan diplomatic missions in European countries are conducted without coordination with Kabul and are therefore invalid.
MONITORING (SW) – Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated early on Wednesday morning in Iran, the Palestinian militant group and Tehran said, drawing threats of revenge on Israel in a region already shaken by the war in Gaza and a deepening conflict in Lebanon.
