Afghanistan

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…
2022-12-26 12:19
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,…
2022-03-19 10:49
Afghanistan remained in political turmoil

Following the Taliban’s military takeover of Afghanistan, many Afghans hoping to flee the country and escape Taliban rule. They continue to leave…
2021-08-22 13:59
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…
2021-08-17 11:32
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…
2021-08-16 08:53
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…
2021-07-05 13:56
Death toll rises to 85 in Afghanistan girls' school bomb attack

The death toll in a bomb attack that targeted schoolgirls in Kabul on Saturday has risen to 85, Afghan officials announced. Another 147 people…
2021-05-11 10:14
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…
2020-12-09 10:44
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…
2020-11-25 11:56
Isfahan, Afghanistan to further cooperation

Expressing his satisfaction with Isfahan joining the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC), he called it a great success and said "The…
2020-09-26 14:36
“Rona, Azim’s Mother” wins UNESCO Cultural Diversity Award at APSA

“Rona, Azim’s Mother”, a co-production between Afghanistan and Iran by Tehran-based Afghan brothers Jamshid and Navid Mahmudi, won the Cultural…
2019-11-23 12:29
500,000 Foreign Students Going to School in Iran

Iran is currently providing educational services for about half a million foreign students, according to the country’s deputy minister of education.
2019-08-21 10:20
9th Varesh Int'l FilmFest to display Azeri anthropological films

The anthropological films of Azerbaijan Republic will be screened in the 9th edition of Varesh International Film Festival slated to be held…
2019-02-27 13:39
9th Varesh Int'l FilmFest announces call for entries

The 9th edition of Varesh International Film Festival with the theme of common heritage-public culture (behavioral, speaking and biological traditions…
2019-01-18 12:50
Exported goods crossed Dogharoon border increased by 50%

"Since the beginning of this year till now, the weight of exported goods through Iran's top border custom office to target markets in Afghanistan…
2019-01-05 14:10