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Taliban Prioritize Defense Budget, Afghanistan Builds Anti-Aircraft Defense Force
The defense sector has received the largest allocation in the Afghan government's budget this year, in line with…
Military Contractor Sentenced for Taking Bribes in Afghanistan
A US military contractor was sentenced this week to three years and 10 months in prison for accepting bribes from…
4th Ministerial Meeting of Afghanistan’s Neighbors Voices Need for Joint Mechanism…
Parties spoke in favor of implementation of infrastructure, socio-economic projects in Afghanistan with…
Women’s Peace Leadership Programme: Elham Kohistani, Afghanistan
Human rights defender and aspiring peacebuilder, Elham fled Afghanistan in December 2021, five months after the…
US Cast as Villain During Meeting of Afghan Neighbors
A gathering of regional foreign ministers to discuss the way forward in Afghanistan this week brought…
Afghanistan shows China’s deficits
China is the most populous country on the planet, with the second-largest economy and a growing military…
Road accident kills 2, injures 9 in Afghanistan
Congested roads, old vehicles and reckless driving could be the main reason for road accidents in the…
Afghanistan’s central bank to auction 16 mln more USD to stabilize local…
KABUL, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's central bank Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) will auction 16 million U.S.…
The Rise of Non-State Actors in Afghanistan: A Consequence of Political Vacuum
In recent years, Afghanistan has witnessed a surge in the influence of non-state actors such as the…
Qatar sends envoy to Afghanistan for talks with Taliban
Qatar Foreign Minister Mutlaq Bin Majed Al-Qahtani, an envoy, visited the Afghan capital on Sunday and met…