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  1. 2 killed in fire at oil shop in Afghanistan

    2 killed in fire at oil shop in Afghanistan

    A fire broke out at an oil shop located opposite the Nimroz customs gate, resulting in the death of two children, Tolonews reported on Friday, quoting local residents.Police have not yet commented on the incident, but customs officials are trying to find out the cause of the fire, Xinhua news...
  2. 48 killed in road accidents across Afghanistan during Eid holidays

    48 killed in road accidents across Afghanistan during Eid holidays

    "We had 97 road incidents, with about 161 injuries and 48 deaths," Tolonews quoted Mokhtar as saying on Sunday.Poor road conditions, reckless driving and lack of safety measures while traveling are among the reasons for fatal road accidents in the war-torn country, reports Xinhua news agency...
  3. Afghan supreme leader calls for unity among citizens

    Afghan supreme leader calls for unity among citizens

    Afghanistan's elusive leader made the call in a speech after leading Eid al-Adha prayers in Kandahar city, the capital of southern Kandahar province, on Monday morning, local media outlet TOLOnews reported based on an audio-recorded speech."Brothers, accept the plague, but not disunity...
  4. Taliban confirms participation in upcoming Doha meeting on Afghanistan

    Taliban confirms participation in upcoming Doha meeting on Afghanistan

    Taliban chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told ToloNews that the group believes their participation in the Qatar talks will benefit Afghanistan in terms of humanitarian aid and investment.The meeting, hosted by the United Nations, will be held on June 30 and July 1 to enhance international...
  5. Afghanistan has accused America of violating its airspace

    Afghanistan has accused America of violating its airspace

    Tolonews quoted Kabir as saying that the US drone operation is a problem because Afghanistan does not have any necessary equipment to stop the US operation.The senior Afghan official made the remarks at a public meeting in eastern Panjshir province on Thursday, Xinhua news agency reported.At...
  6. Afghanistan: 14 people died due to rain and flood, massive devastation

    Afghanistan: 14 people died due to rain and flood, massive devastation

    KABUL [Afghanistan], Floods following heavy rains in Afghanistan have killed at least 14 people and resulted in widespread destruction across the country, Tolonews reported, citing the Taliban-led State Ministry for Disaster Management Affairs. Have given report. Floods and rains in 14 provinces...
  7. Afghan migrants deported from Pakistan, Iran criticizes ill-treatment

    Afghan migrants deported from Pakistan, Iran criticizes ill-treatment

    Criticizing abuses by authorities in Kabul [Afghanistan], Pakistan and Iran, Afghan expatriates forced out of the country have called for international attention to the plight there, the returnees from Iran said, according to TOLONews. That he was beaten there by Iranian government forces...
  8. UN Special Rapporteur expresses concern over media restrictions in Afghanistan

    UN Special Rapporteur expresses concern over media restrictions in Afghanistan

    Kabul [Afghanistan], The UN Human Rights Council's Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has expressed concern about increased restrictions on media in Afghanistan, according to TOLOnews On World Press Freedom Day, Bennett spoke on the importance of media in Afghanistan Emphasizing and...
  9. Afghan girls deprived of education say 'no happiness' during Eid holidays

    Afghan girls deprived of education say 'no happiness' during Eid holidays

    Kabul [Afghanistan], Amid Taliban restrictions on women and girls' basic rights to receive education, female students in Afghanistan have expressed that their lack of education has diminished the spirit of the EI holidays, Tolonews reports. Regardless, they are hopeful that school doors will...
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