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UNSC urges Islamic Emirate to take action against rising terrorist threats

The United Nations Security Council held a meeting on Monday, urging the Islamic Emirate’s de-facto government to take immediate and specific actions to combat rising

Turkish firm secures $6.2M investment deal for marble mining in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum officials on Tuesday, signed an agreement in Kabul for the exploration, extraction, and processing of the “Dara-e-Noor” marble mine in Kandahar province, with a Turkish company.

Kunduz rocked by suicide bombing, 5 killed

Security officials in Kunduz have confirmed that five people have been killed and seven others wounded in a suicide bombing in the center of the province.

France to nurture clean power as it enters AI race

MONITORING (SW) – World leaders have gathered for the second day and plenary session of the Paris summit on artificial intelligence, as U.S. willingness to

Chaman’s residents protest border closure, demanding visa-free travel

Following the imposition of a visa requirement for travel at the Spin Buldak-Chaman border, residents of Chaman have organized a large protest to demand the

Afghanistan benefiting from a 30% surge in cotton production

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) announced on Monday, that Afghanistan is benefiting from a 30% surge in cotton production compared to the previous year.

Modi’s Hindu nationalist party wins election in Delhi after 27 years

MONITORING (SW) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party won elections in the sprawling megacity of Delhi for the first time in 27

Climate change threatens livelihoods of farmers, livestock owners in Parwan

Several livestock farmers in Parwan province say that climate change and their lack of knowledge about coping strategies for its impacts have caused significant harm

Afghan journalists face an array of barriers while accessing information

KABUL (SW) – A number of journalists in Afghanistan state that limited access to information has led to a decline in the quality of news

Farah traffic accident claims 2 lives, injures 6

Local officials in Farah province reported that a traffic accident has left two people dead and six others injured.

Logar residents strained by inadequate facilities, delayed healthcare access

In the remote areas of Logar, there are growing concerns about the lack of quality healthcare facilities, with many residents unable to transfer patients in time to the provincial capital, Pol-e-Alam, for treatment.