Polio immunization campaign to be launched on Saturday
KABUL (SW) – A four-day polio vaccination campaign will start on Saturday, in several provinces of Afghanistan.
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Canada donates $2.2 mln to Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund
MONITORING (SW) – The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Afghanistan announced that Canada has contributed 2.2 million dollars to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund.
Hamas names Oct 7 mastermind Sinwar as leader after Haniyeh assassination
MONITORING (SW) – Hamas named its Gaza leader Yahya Al-Sinwar as successor to former political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, last week, the group said on Tuesday.
Climate change displaces 38,000 in six months, Save the Children reports
MONITORING (SW) – The Save the Children organization reports that in the first half of the year 2024, at least 38,000 Afghan citizens have been displaced due to climate change, with more than half of them being children.
Floods have devastated 83,000 people in Afghanistan, says UN
KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) in Afghanistan has announced that the floods in the country in May, 2024, have affected at least 83,000 people.
MoE reports implementation of 2,194 projects via NGOs in past year
KABUL (SW) – Officials from the Ministry of Economy announced that they have implemented 2,194 projects through the non-governmental organizations in the past one year.
Three Sept. 11 suspects agree to plead guilty at Guantanamo
The Pentagon did not elaborate on the plea deals.
Traffic accident in Kapisa leaves 5 dead, 3 injured
MAHMUD-E RAQI CITY (SW) – A tragic traffic accident in the district of Ala-Say, Kapisa, has resulted in the deaths of five people, including three
Trade volume hit $10 billion last year, says MoCI
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.
Iran seeks to expand bilateral relations with Islamic Emirate
KABUL (SW) – Iran seeks to expand relations with the Islamic Emirate in various sectors, the de-facto Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
Islamic Emirate declares Afghan consular services in EU countries as “invalid”
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.
Hamas says leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran
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.
