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UN warns of ‘colossal’ collapse of Afghan banking system
Middle East

UN warns of ‘colossal’ collapse of Afghan banking system

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 22 (Reuters) – The United Nations on Monday pushed for urgent action to prop up Afghanistan’s banks,…
Now silent under Taliban, a Kabul cinema awaits its fate
World

Now silent under Taliban, a Kabul cinema awaits its fate

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The cool 1960s-style lines of the Ariana Cinema’s marquee stand out over a traffic-clogged roundabout in…
Afghan girls, faraway relatives worry over dreams disrupted
Middle East

Afghan girls, faraway relatives worry over dreams disrupted

From her home in Illinois, Asma Yawari has built a relationship with her younger cousin in Afghanistan that’s made the…
UNICEF to directly fund Afghan teachers, bypassing Taliban authorities
Middle East

UNICEF to directly fund Afghan teachers, bypassing Taliban authorities

KABUL, Nov 3 (Reuters) – The United Nations children’s agency said it was planning to set up a system to…
Woman now thought to be Afghanistan’s last Jew flees country
Middle East

Woman now thought to be Afghanistan’s last Jew flees country

JERUSALEM (AP) — For years, Zebulon Simentov branded himself as the “last Jew of Afghanistan,” the sole remnant of a…
In Kabul children’s hospital, medics struggle with staff shortages
Middle East

In Kabul children’s hospital, medics struggle with staff shortages

KABUL, Oct 26 (Reuters) – In Kabul’s main children’s hospital, the crumbling of Afghanistan’s health system is reflected in the…
US taps private groups to help resettle Afghan refugees
Middle East

US taps private groups to help resettle Afghan refugees

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) – The State Department said on Monday it will partner with private groups to help Afghans…
In war and in peace, passion for cricket alive and well in Afghanistan
Middle East

In war and in peace, passion for cricket alive and well in Afghanistan

KABUL, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Khushhal has been fighting for the Taliban since he was 13 but now that they…
‘Children are going to die’, U.N. agency warns as Afghanistan verges on collapse
Middle East

‘Children are going to die’, U.N. agency warns as Afghanistan verges on collapse

DUBAI, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Millions of Afghans, including children, could die of starvation unless urgent action is taken to…
Afghanistan heading towards collapse faster than expected, Swedish minister warns
Middle East

Afghanistan heading towards collapse faster than expected, Swedish minister warns

DUBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Afghanistan is heading towards economic collapse that risks spiraling the country into a new political…
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