MONITORING (SW) – The United States military has launched dozens of air strikes against targets in Syria and Iraq in the first retaliation for a drone attack that killed three soldiers at a remote US base in Jordan.
GHAZNI CITY (SW) – A number of doctors and medical staff in Ghazni Regional Hospital have mentioned a significant reduction in their salaries, saying that it has caused them to face a difficult economic situation.
MAIDAN WARDAK (SW) – Three people have died, and three others were injured in a traffic incident on the Kabul-Kandahar highway, according to officials from the Maidan Wardak Security Command.
MONITORING (SW) – The World Bank on Thursday said it approved new initiatives to allow member countries hit by natural disasters and other shocks to quickly access emergency funds from their existing loan programs to help them respond to an increasingly crisis-prone world.
MONITORING (SW) – China demanded on Thursday that Ukraine immediately remove more than a dozen Chinese companies from a list of firms designated as “international sponsors of war”, saying it wanted Kyiv to “eliminate negative impacts”.
MONITORING (SW) – At least two people have been killed and hundreds injured after a gas explosion triggered a massive fire in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital.
KABUL (SW) – The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has released a new report underlining the United Nations’ commitment to sending humanitarian aid to Afghanistan. However, the report expresses concerns about the possibility of a decline in international assistance for the country, particularly from the United States.
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA) has finalized significant agreements with the private sector in Kabul, marking a total investment exceeding 2 billion Afghanis.
MONITORING (SW) – All states have an obligation to stop funding and facilitating Israel’s military actions in Gaza after the World Court made clear those actions could be genocidal, South Africa’s foreign minister said on Wednesday.
CHARIKAR, PARWAN (SW) – As winter sets in, residents in various provinces, including Parwan, turn to coal as a primary source of heating for their homes, while this is common, toxic fumes of coal poses challenges and hardships for the residents of Parwan, which sometimes takes a toll on its residents.
KABUL (SW) – Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for Afghanistan’s de-facto government, has hailed the acceptance of credentials for Afghanistan’s Ambassador Bilal Karimi by the President of China as a significant achievement.
MONITORING (SW) – Iran will respond to any threat from the United States, Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ chief Hossein Salami said on Wednesday, as Washington weighs its response to the killing of American servicemen by Tehran-aligned militants.
