15 h. ago UNICEF: Over 19 million Afghans, half of them children, receive Humanitarian Aid

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced that over 19 million people in Afghanistan benefited from the organization’s humanitarian aid last year, with more than half of them being children. In a recent report, UNICEF stated that the aid provided covered various sectors, including health, education, nutrition, water sanitation, social protection, and child protection. Tajuddeen […] The post UNICEF: Over 19 million Afghans, half of them children, receive Humanitarian Aid appeared first on Khaama Press.

Politics

43 h. ago Tim Burchett urges swift passage of bill to block terrorist access to US taxpayer funds

Tim Burchett, a U.S. Congressman, emphasized the need for the swift passage of a bill aimed at preventing terrorists from accessing U.S. taxpayer money. On Saturday, February 22, Burchett wrote in a post on X, “This bill must be passed as soon as possible in both chambers of Congress and sent to Donald Trump’s desk.” […] The post Tim Burchett urges swift passage of bill to block terrorist access to US taxpayer funds appeared first on Khaama Press.

Economics

43 h. ago Burchett urges approval of ‘No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act’

Burchett urges approval of ‘No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act’  Amu TV

Events

59 h. ago Pakistan urges Kabul to ensure Afghan soil isnt used for cross

Pakistan urges Kabul to ensure Afghan soil isnt used for cross-border terrorism  The News International

Politics

60 h. ago Michael McCaul urges Trump Administration to honor commitment to Afghan allies

Michael McCaul, senior member of the U.S. Congress, has urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to remain committed to the U.S.’s obligations towards Afghan citizens who have cooperated with U.S. institutions over the past two decades. In a post on the social media platform “X,” Michael McCaul expressed his concern about reports indicating that programs […] The post Michael McCaul urges Trump Administration to honor commitment to Afghan allies appeared first on Khaama Press.

Politics

3 d. ago Tim Kennedy Reflects on Afghanistan Withdrawal, Education System

Tim Kennedy Reflects on Afghanistan Withdrawal, Education System  NTD

Politics

3 d. ago Trump Administration continuing suspension of Foreign Aid despite Court Order

The Trump administration has announced that, despite a federal judge’s ruling last week to lift the suspension of foreign aid, it will continue withholding funding for thousands of humanitarian and infrastructure projects in countries like Afghanistan. On February 14, Judge Amir Ali from Washington state ordered that foreign aid should be resumed, stating that the […] The post Trump Administration continuing suspension of Foreign Aid despite Court Order appeared first on Khaama Press.

Politics

3 d. ago Trump to sign executive order banning Federal Funds for undocumented immigrants

Reuters has reported that President Donald Trump is likely to sign an executive order banning the use of federal funds for undocumented immigrants. On Thursday, February 20, Reuters stated that no further details have been released about the potential executive order. After returning to the White House, President Trump has intensified pressure on undocumented immigrants, […] The post Trump to sign executive order banning Federal Funds for undocumented immigrants appeared first on Khaama Press.

Events

3 d. ago UNICEF distributes educational supplies to 3.5 million children in Afghanistan last year

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has reported that, last year, it distributed educational materials to 3.5 million Afghan schoolchildren across the country. In a report released on Wednesday, February 19, UNICEF stated that the materials included pens, notebooks, textbooks, school bags, and other educational supplies. UNICEF has consistently worked to assist the […] The post UNICEF distributes educational supplies to 3.5 million children in Afghanistan last year appeared first on Khaama Press.

Society

4 d. ago Trump Slams Zelensky as a ‘Leader Without Elections,’ Urges Him to Move Fast for Peace Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of being a “dictator without elections” and blaming him for leading Ukraine into a war that could have been avoided. Trump’s remarks come amid growing tensions over U.S. involvement in the conflict, as he dismissed Zelensky’s persistent demands for […] The post Trump Slams Zelensky as a ‘Leader Without Elections,’ Urges Him to Move Fast for Peace Talks appeared first on Khaama Press.

Politics

4 d. ago UN says Afghanistan remains one of world’s most urgent crises

UN says Afghanistan remains one of world’s most urgent crises  amu.tv

Politics

4 d. ago Taliban confirm Pakistan’s new plan for swift mass eviction of Afghan refugees

Taliban confirm Pakistan’s new plan for swift mass eviction of Afghan refugees  Voice of America

Events

4 d. ago Trump threatens to limit AP access over ‘Gulf of America’ naming dispute

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to limit access for the Associated Press (AP) to White House events and briefings if the news agency does not replace the term “Gulf of Mexico” with “Gulf of America.” According to a report from IRNA on Wednesday, Trump emphasized that until AP reporters use the new name preferred […] The post Trump threatens to limit AP access over ‘Gulf of America’ naming dispute appeared first on Khaama Press.

Politics

4 d. ago UN reports 17% decline in Humanitarian Access in Afghanistan due to US aid suspension

The United Nations has announced that humanitarian access in Afghanistan decreased by 17% in January 2025 compared to the same time last year. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that the decline in access is mainly due to the temporary suspension of 56 humanitarian projects last month. In its latest […] The post UN reports 17% decline in Humanitarian Access in Afghanistan due to US aid suspension appeared first on Khaama Press.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘Pursue this urgently’: whistleblower case reveals Whitehall focus on Kabul animal airlift

‘Pursue this urgently’: whistleblower case reveals Whitehall focus on Kabul animal airlift  The Guardian

Events

5 d. ago Zelensky Warns: Ukraine could face Afghanistan’s fate without NATO membership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that his country might face the same fate as Afghanistan. In an interview with a German media outlet, he emphasized that if Ukraine does not join NATO, Afghanistan’s experience could be repeated in his country. He urged the West to avoid making the same mistakes. In the same interview, […] The post Zelensky Warns: Ukraine could face Afghanistan’s fate without NATO membership appeared first on Khaama Press.

Events

6 d. ago Republican Congressman urges transfer of eligible Afghan immigrants to US

Dan Crenshaw, a Republican representative from Texas, emphasized that former U.S. allies from Afghanistan should be evacuated. He urged that those who aided the U.S. during its 20-year presence in Afghanistan be brought to the United States. CBS News reported on Sunday, February 16, that Crenshaw stated that the policies of former President Joe Biden […] The post Republican Congressman urges transfer of eligible Afghan immigrants to US appeared first on Khaama Press.

Events

9 d. ago Turkey and Pakistan urge Inclusive Govt and Counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued a joint statement emphasizing the formation of an inclusive government and combating terrorism in Afghanistan. The statement, released on Thursday, February 13, followed Erdoğan’s visit to Pakistan, underscoring the importance of both countries working together to address regional challenges. Both leaders expressed that […] The post Turkey and Pakistan urge Inclusive Govt and Counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

Politics

1 week ago Afghan Immigrant Woman Arrested for Plotting to Die in Afghanistan in Service of ISIS

A 36-year-old Afghan immigrant woman has been found guilty of terrorism offences after planning to travel to Afghanistan with her children to join the terrorist group Daesh. Farishta Jami was convicted of two counts of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006 at Leicester Crown Court. The […] The post Afghan Immigrant Woman Arrested for Plotting to Die in Afghanistan in Service of ISIS appeared first on Khaama Press.

Events

1 week ago Pakistan Requests China to Reschedule Debt to Prevent Delays in $7 Billion IMF Program

Pakistan has formally requested China to defer $3.4 billion in debt payments for two years as part of an effort to fulfill a crucial condition for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan program. Failure to secure this debt rescheduling before the upcoming IMF review talks in March 2025 could result in delays to the disbursement […] The post Pakistan Requests China to Reschedule Debt to Prevent Delays in $7 Billion IMF Program appeared first on Khaama Press.

Economics