Four Children Killed in Landslide in Badakhshan's Yamgan District

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Four Children Killed in Landslide in Badakhshan's Yamgan District

Four children died after being buried by a landslide while collecting clay in Badakhshan’s Yamgan district, with local officials and residents warning of recurring seasonal ground instability in the region.

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Afghan Fighter Wahidullah Nazand Set to Face Lorenzo Staropoli in Croatia

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Afghan Fighter Wahidullah Nazand Set to Face Lorenzo Staropoli in Croatia

Afghan mixed martial artist Wahidullah Nazand will face experienced Italian fighter Lorenzo Staropoli in a 77-kilogram bout in Croatia. The match is viewed as a major professional test for Nazand as he continues his four-fight winning streak.

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Traffic Accident in Logar Province Leaves Twelve Injured

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Traffic Accident in Logar Province Leaves Twelve Injured

Twelve people were injured in a traffic collision between a Toyota Fielder and a Suraya-type vehicle in Logar province. Provincial security officials confirmed the incident and urged drivers to adhere to traffic safety regulations.

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Afghan Activists and Officials Urge French Government to Recognize Gender Apartheid

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Afghan Activists and Officials Urge French Government to Recognize Gender Apartheid

Afghan activists and officials met with French and UN representatives in Paris to advocate for the recognition of gender apartheid as a crime against humanity and to push for accelerated visas for Afghan women.

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Afghanistan U-20 Team to Open CAFA Championship Against Turkmenistan

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Afghanistan U-20 Team to Open CAFA Championship Against Turkmenistan

The Afghanistan Football Federation has announced the match schedule for the under-20 national team at the 2026 CAFA Championship in Tajikistan, beginning with a May 12 opener against Turkmenistan.

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James Webb Telescope Captures Clearest Image of Exoplanet Surface

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James Webb Telescope Captures Clearest Image of Exoplanet Surface

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the clearest image yet of the exoplanet LHS 3844 b, revealing a hot, airless, and basaltic surface. Published research confirms the tidally locked world lacks an atmosphere and is uninhabitable.

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