Afghanistan

Iran's UN Envoy Sees Enhanced Cooperation with SCO as Key to Stability and Development in Afghanistan

Iran's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeed Iravani, emphasized the significance of strengthened cooperation between the…

Deadly Terrorist Attack Targets Foreign Tourists in Afghanistan's Bamiyan Province

Iran has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that killed at least six people, including three foreigners, in Afghanistan's central province…

Iran Calls for UN Focus on Peace and Welfare in Afghanistan, Criticizes US Role

In a meeting in Tehran, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani emphasized the importance of promoting peace,…

Iranian Ambassador to UN Calls for Broad-Based Afghan Government to Safeguard Rights, Combat Terrorism

The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations, Saeed Iravani, emphasized the necessity of establishing a comprehensive Afghan government that…

Iranian Successfully Exports Hemodialysis Machines to Four Countries

In a significant achievement, an Iranian knowledge-based company has successfully exported hemodialysis machines to four countries, including…

Iran Expresses Readiness to Collaborate with UN in Combating Drug Trade in Afghanistan

In a meeting held in Tehran on Sunday, Eskandar Momeni, Secretary General of Drug Control Headquarters, declared Iran's commitment to join forces…

International conference in historic city of Isfahan investigates protection of intangible cultural Heritage regarding climate resilience

The city of Isfahan will be the venue for an international conference that aims to increase awareness regarding the potential risks faced by…

Title Devastating Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan, Causing Significant Losses

An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck western Afghanistan on October 11, causing widespread destruction.

By Elahe Seyfodin

Mahrokh's Story: Afghan Refugee Finds Hope, Purpose at Hanifa School

Little Mahrokh brightens any space with her dazzling eyes and charming grin. Her face, with its round, kind features, is sun-kissed from her…

Iran says it backs "regional initiatives" to address problems in Afghanistan

Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, emphasized the importance of backing "regional efforts" aimed at resolving issues in Afghanistan.

In effort to secure water rights, experts will visit the Hirmand River sources: Iranian envoy

According to Iran's special envoy for Afghan affairs, a group of Iranian experts will visit the Hirmand River and its sources for the first time…

FM: Iran ready to support any regional effort on Afghanistan

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has stated that the Islamic Republic is willing to help forward regional efforts in Afghanistan…

Execution of two terrorists responsible for Shah Cheragh incident, claimed 15 lives

Two individuals who were convicted of participating in a horrific terrorist attack on the famed Shah Cheragh shrine in the southern province…

UNICEF praises Iran's care of refugee children

One of the largest and longest-lasting refugee communities in the world is now residing in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the bulk of whom are…

By Elahe Seyfodin

Stranded Afghans Caught in Limbo: British Allies Struggle with Resettlement and Eviction Issues

Many Afghans who met the requirements for the British government's resettlement programs and cooperated with British soldiers during two decades…

After devastating Taliban strike, Iran's interior minister declares Afghan border to be safe

Days after a fatal, unprovoked attack by Taliban troops, Iran's interior minister said on Monday that tensions on the country's eastern border…

By Elahe Seyfodin

Iran, Afghanistan at odds over shared water resources; what can be done?

Iran and Afghanistan, two South Asian neighbors, do not have any major topographical problems, but a long-running dispute over the division of…

Several international NGOs stop their work in Afghanistan after Taliban ban their female staff

Several international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have suspended their activities in Afghanistan after the country's Taliban-run government…

By Elahe Seyfodin

Illegal immigrants; unwelcome guests

The word "migrant" is employed in a neutral manner to designate a group of individuals who share a lack of citizenship commitment to their host…

By Elahe Seyfodin

Early marriage always follows us, like a shadow!

Early marriage is a destructive practice that adversely affects women and girls throughout the world and endangers their lives and health while…

Nowruz: Celebrating the New Year on the Silk Roads

Nowruz is a rite dating back to at least the 6th century BCE, marking the new year and ushering in spring. Variously known as Novruz, Nowrouz,…

Western train of apologism on the roll as Afghanistan welters in pain

The United States and its Western allies start unleashing a self-serving litany of apology after their decades-old stay in Afghanistan failed…

With Ghani out of picture, Taliban waltz into Kabul presidential palace

Not long after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees the country to safety, the Taliban militant group tops its exponential advances in the country…

Iranian hospitality for refugees impressive despite challenges

Over the past four decades, Iranian people have shown impressive hospitality and generosity to refugees, as the country is the 8th largest hosting…

UNICEF welcomes Iran’s step towards protection of stateless people rights

UNICEF welcomes the implementation of the new Iranian nationality law which enables children born to Iranian mothers and non-Iranian fathers…

Iran condemns terrorist blast in Afghanistan's Bamiyan

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Wednesday condemned recent terrorist blast in Afghanistan's Bamiyan and condoled with…