Afghanistan news

Taliban officials to attend COP29 in Azerbaijan for the first time since 2021 Afghanistan takeover

The COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan's capital Baku will be among the highest-profile multilateral events attended by Taliban administration officials since they took control in Kabul after 20…

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Afghan Taliban pledge to enforce media ban on images of all living things 

Television and pictures of living things were banned across the country under the previous Taliban rule from 1996 to 2001, but a similar edict has so far not been broadly imposed since their…

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Big setback for polio eradication in Afghanistan: Taliban suspend virus vaccination campaigns, says UN

The Taliban gave no reason for suspending vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, an Associated Press report said. The news of the suspension was relayed to UN agencies right before the September…

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Earthquake today: 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan; Afghanistan and India also feel the tremors

Earthquake Today: The tremors were also felt in India's capital, New Delhi, and nearby regions of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and as far as Jammu and Kashmir

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Suicide bombing in Afghanistan's Kabul kills six, injures 13

According to the Taliban interior ministry, the explosion took place in the southwestern area of Darul Aman.

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