Iran and Afghanistan
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Iran Plans Railway Connection to China via Afghanistan
The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI), Jabar-Ali Zakeri, expressed Iran's intention to connect its railway network to China…
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Sustainable Future of Hamoun Wetland Depends on Collaborative Efforts
In recent years, the hydrological changes occurring in the watersheds that flow into Hamoun wetland have brought about a complete transformation…
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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.
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Iran calls on Taliban once more to secure its water share in Hirmand River
Iran's call to protect its water rights in the Hirmand River and its sources in neighboring Afghanistan has been reaffirmed by Foreign Minister…
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Iran dissatisfied with Taliban's water measuring access
Iran claims it is disappointed with the degree of access granted by Afghanistan's government in power, the Taliban, to assess water levels in…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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To defend Hirmand water rights, Iran maintains right to take action against Afghan statement
Iran says it retains the right to take action in response to Afghanistan's "unacceptable" non-compliance with a treaty pertaining to Iran's water…
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Iranian diplomat expects to end Afghan water conflict this year
Iranian government agencies are pursuing their water rights from the Helmand River in Afghanistan (also known as Hirmand), according to the country's…
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Iran stepping up attempts to safeguard its water rights from Helmand
According to the energy minister of Iran, the nation must make certain crucial choices in order to protect its water rights from the Helmand…