Following Fuel Price Surge, Kabul Drivers Struggle With Rising Costs
Drivers in Kabul say rising fuel prices are negatively affecting their daily income. They say the increase in fuel costs,...
Economy
Afghanistan Loses Voting Rights in International Rail Organization
The Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF) says Afghanistan’s voting rights have been suspended due to unpaid membership...
Clashes With Pakistan Leave Uruzgan Youth Without Jobs
Young people in Uruzgan province say they have lost their livelihoods following the escalation of clashes between the Taliban and...
Afghan Woman Builds Livelihood Through Quail Farming in Farah
A woman in Farah province has started a small quail farming business to reduce her financial dependence and support her...
Afghanistan Among Top Importers of South Korean Soft Drinks
Data from South Korea’s customs agency shows Afghanistan was the third-largest importer of sweetened carbonated drinks from the country in...
Analysis: Afghanistan Economy Faces Multiple Shocks Despite Modest Growth Outlook
Afghanistan’s economy in the current year is facing multiple simultaneous shocks, including trade disruptions, regional tensions, demographic pressures and environmental...
US Temporarily Eases Sanctions on Iranian Oil to Stabilize Markets
The US Treasury says it will temporarily ease sanctions on Iranian oil already loaded on tankers and at sea. Treasury...
Qatar Energy Chief: LNG Capacity to Drop 17% After Iran Strikes
Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad Sherida Al Kaabi says the country’s LNG export capacity will drop by 17 percent over the...
Bank of England Plans Wildlife Images on Future Banknotes
The Bank of England says future banknotes may feature images of wildlife instead of historical figures. The decision follows a...
UN Chief Says Hunger Should Not Block Children From Education
UN Secretary-General António Guterres says hunger should never prevent children from accessing education. In a post on X on March...
