The top UN official in Afghanistan appealed on Sunday for greater international support for the country, following a one-day visit to communities hit hard by the devastating earthquake on Wednesday.
"Yesterday's visit reaffirmed to me both the (...)
Emergency lifesaving aid relief continued to flow into quake-hit eastern Afghanistan on Friday, as UN humanitarians and partners rushed to help the most vulnerable communities.
One of the UN teams on the ground, the refugee agency UNHCR, transported (...)
The Taliban in Afghanistan have appealed for international support, as the country deals with the aftermath of a devastating 6.1 magnitude earthquake.
More than 1,000 people have been killed and at least 1,500 injured. Unknown numbers are buried in (...)
The UN and partners have rushed to support Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake that hit two provinces in the east of the country early on Wednesday morning.
At least 1,000 people have been killed, according to media reports, and numbers (...)
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 killed at least 130 people in Afghanistan early on Wednesday, an official said, adding that at least 250 people were injured and checks were being conducted to see if the casualty toll might rise, Reuters reported.
The (...)
A powerful earthquake has killed at least 300 people and left many more injured in Afghanistan, according to the country's supreme leader.
Pictures show landslides and ruined mud-built homes in eastern Paktika province, where rescuers are scrambling (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed yesterday 600 food baskets to flood victims in Badghis Province, Afghanistan, benefiting 600 families.
This falls within the framework of humanitarian and relief projects, (...)
A delegation of Islamic Ulema and Thinkers, led by the Secretary General of the International Islamic Jurisprudence Complex Dr. Qutb Mustafa Sanu met here today with Ambassadors of Member Countries and the UN mission in Afghanistan.
During the (...)
At least two civilians were killed and 28 others injured in a blast that occurred in a market in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Monday.
The Afghan provincial department of information and culture in Nangarhar, confirmed that two (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed yesterday 500 food baskets to flood victims in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, benefiting 500 families.
This comes within the framework of humanitarian and relief projects (...)
Ahead of World Refugee Day, marked annually on June 20, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday visited refugees from Iraq and Afghanistan now living, working and adding to the vibrancy of New York City.
"Like millions of refugees (...)
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the deadly assault against a Sikh temple in Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul on Saturday 18 June 2022.
The heinous blast reportedly killed a worshipper and an Afghan security (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) yesterday distributed 1,250 food baskets for orphans, widows, and displaced and underprivileged people in Herat Governorate in Afghanistan, which benefited 1,250 households.
This is part of (...)
The attack on a Sikh prayer site in the Afghan capital, Kabul, began early in the morning.
Militants opened fire outside the fortified doors leading to the compound housing a Sikh gurdwara, as well as the homes of members of the community.
The (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) yesterday distributed 1,250 food baskets to the needy people in Spin Boldak District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, benefiting 1,250 families.
This comes within the framework of (...)
A staggering 100 million people have now been forced to flee their homes globally, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Thursday, highlighting worldwide food insecurity, the climate crisis, war in Ukraine and other emergencies from Africa to (...)
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"In the wake of years of conflict, and since the takeover by the Taliban in August last year, the country has been plunged into a deep economic, social, humanitarian and human (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) today distributed 500 food baskets for people affected from floods in Nu Bahar District, Zabul in Afghanistan, which benefited 500 families.
This is part of humanitarian and relief projects (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed yesterday 200 food baskets to the needy and orphans in Sayed Karam district, Afghanistan, benefiting 200 families.
This comes as part of the humanitarian and relief projects (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has delivered 1.250 food baskets as Saudi Arabia's Gift to the most needy in the city of Mazar Sharif, Balkh State in Afghanistan, it was reported today.
The move comes within the relief and (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed Tuesday 500 food baskets to needy and flood-affected people in Samangan, Afghanistan, benefiting 500 families.
This comes within the framework of relief and humanitarian projects (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has distributed 100 food baskets in the city of Bel Khamry, Baghlan state, northern Afghanistan, benefiting 100 families, it was reported today.
The assistance, which was distributed (...)
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has vigorously condemned the explosion against a mosque in Afghanistan's capital city, Kabul, and the three blasts that ripped through three mini buses in the northern city of (...)
Afghanistan is at a crossroads and the de facto authorities, the Taliban, must pursue a path toward stability and freedom for all citizens, especially women, the UN independent expert on human rights there said in the capital, Kabul, on (...)
The UAE strongly condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted a mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries, Wmirates News Agency (WAM) reported.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International (...)
