Afghanistan

Grain prices in Afghanistan have kept soaring due to the sanctions imposed by the United States and the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, adding to the aggravated humanitarian crisis suffered by the Afghan people, Reuters reported.

Abdul Shukoor is a vegetable vendor who has been living at a hillside settlement named Demazang north of...

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A gunman opened fire on his co-workers at a manufacturing facility in northern Maryland on Thursday (June 9), killing at least three people and critically wounding a fourth before being taken into custody after a shootout with police.

The 23-year-old assailant, who was not identified by police, was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with a Maryland...

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NASA said on Thursday it plans to assemble a team of scientists to examine &unidentified aerial phenomena& & commonly termed UFOs & in the latest sign of the seriousness with which the U.S. government is taking the issue.

The U.S. space agency said the focus will be on identifying available data, the best ways to gather...

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Head of UNAMA Deborah Lyons, the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan, officially ended her term of office in the country after over two years on Thursday, the mission confirmed. 
 
Lyons& replacement to Afghanistan has not yet been announced. 
 
Her mission was extended in December last year. During this time, she...
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Afghan Air Force Command engineers have been able to repair a Russian Antonov AN32 military cargo plane and a C-208 aircraft, the ministry of defense said. 

Both planes successfully flew over Kabul, ministry of defense officials said. 

The AN32 aircraft, which works well in Afghanistan given the high altitude, will be used to fill gaps in...

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Noor Ahmad Islamjar, the governor of Herat, met with Turkmen Ambassador to Afghanistan Hoja Ovezov and Mohammad Murad Amanov, chief executive of the project in the province.

During the meeting, the CEO of the TAPI project said that the practical work of the gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to Afghanistan will start in the next six months.

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