Regular Meeting of Economic Commission of Afghanistan's Prime Minister's Office Held
World Food Programme: Millions in Afghanistan Begin Ramadan with Hunger
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UNAMA: Return of nearly 5 million Afghans in two years; unprecedented pressure on humanitarian services
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Pakistani Airstrikes Target Eastern Afghanistan, Killing Civilians per Taliban and UNAMA
7 sources·UNAMA: Return of nearly 5 million Afghans in two years; unprecedented pressure on humanitarian services
5 sources·Richard Pybus appointed as head coach of Afghanistan's national cricket team
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UNAMA: Return of nearly 5 million Afghans in two years; unprecedented pressure on humanitarian services
World Food Programme: Millions in Afghanistan Begin Ramadan with Hunger
Regular Meeting of Economic Commission of Afghanistan's Prime Minister's Office Held
Belarus Petroleum Exports to Afghanistan Increase 23-Fold in 2025
Former Pakistani envoy says Islamabad misjudged Taliban friendship
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ReliableAustralia to Suspend Operations of Former Afghan Embassy in Canberra by June 2026
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