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Bus crash in W. Afghanistan kills two, injures more than 50

A deadly passenger bus accident in western Afghanistan has left two people dead and 51 others injured, according to local authorities.

08 May 2026-14:50
Turkmenistan joins new China–Afghanistan freight route

A new multimodal freight corridor linking China and Afghanistan via Turkmenistan has been officially launched, aiming to improve the speed and efficiency of overland cargo transportation across Central Asia.

08 May 2026-11:50
Drug lab destroyed in Afghanistan’s Helmand province

A drug-processing laboratory has been destroyed in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand Province during a counter-narcotics operation, local authorities confirmed on May 1, 2026.

01 May 2026-10:51
FIFA approves historic rule change allowing exiled Afghan women to play official matches

Fifa has approved a rule change allowing Afghan ⁠women footballers to play official international matches in its competitions, giving players exiled since the Taliban's return to power a route back.

29 Apr 2026-10:15
5.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan-Tajikistan border

27 Apr 2026-11:18
Lavrov warns of rising security threats in Eurasia and Afghanistan

Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, warned that growing threats in Eurasia, including challenges linked to Afghanistan and ongoing crises in the Middle East, are contributing to rising security risks across Central Asia and the Caucasus.

21 Apr 2026-13:15
UN warns of worsening conditions after Afghanistan floods

18 Apr 2026-12:59
5.5 earthquake shakes Pakistan and Afghanistan

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan early Saturday, sending tremors across several cities including Islamabad and Kabul, authorities said.

18 Apr 2026-11:00
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to host Central Asian counterparts in Moscow

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is scheduled to hold a high-level meeting with the foreign ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan in Moscow on April 17, 2026.

17 Apr 2026-14:12
Australian former soldier granted bail amid Afghanistan war crime charges

An Australian court has granted bail to a former special forces soldier charged with the war crime of murder related to his service in Afghanistan.

17 Apr 2026-12:56

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