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Afghanistan's water predicament goes regional
(MENAFN) After decades of war that left it with little authority over its five major river basins, Afghanistan is now asserting greater control of its water resources under Taliban rule. Since taking power in 2021, the Taliban have launched dam...
Afghan police foil major drug trafficking attempts
(MENAFN) Afghan counter-narcotics police have stopped two major drug trafficking attempts, arresting three suspected smugglers in Takhar and Zabul provinces, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said Wednesday. Acting on intelligence, forces conducted...
Military Makeover with Montel® Heads to New Jersey for the Launch of Season 44, Honoring the Linn Family
Home Transformation of a Dedicated Hampton, NJ, Army Veteran and His Family. Full makeover occurring between Sept. 23rd and Sept. 30th. Reveal films Sept. 30th HAMPTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Military Makeover...
Russia Dispatches Humanitarian Aid to Quake-Hit Afghanistan
(MENAFN) Russia has dispatched a second delivery of humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan in response to a series of powerful earthquakes that recently devastated the country’s eastern region, resulting in significant casualties and destruction....
Education Above All Foundation Marks International Day to Protect Education from Attack
DOHA, QATAR, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, joins the international community in marking the United Nations International Day to Protect...
Blast Claims at Least 8 Lives in Western Afghanistan
(MENAFN) At least eight members of a single family were killed in a powerful explosion at a residence in western Afghanistan on Monday, media reported. The blast occurred in the Balablok district of Farah province, a volatile region that has seen...
Tragic Blast in Afghanistan Claims Eight Lives
(MENAFN) At least eight individuals, all belonging to the same family, were killed in an explosion in western Afghanistan on Monday, a news outlet reported. The fatal blast occurred inside a residence in Balablok district of Farah province,...
Blast murders eight individuals in Afghanistan
(MENAFN) At least eight people from the same family were killed in an explosion in western Afghanistan on Monday, local media reported. The blast occurred inside a house in the Balablok district of Farah province, provincial government...
China Dispatches First Earthquake Aid to Afghanistan
(MENAFN) On Sunday, China sent its initial batch of urgent humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan to support earthquake relief efforts, announced the China International Development Cooperation Agency. The shipment, predominantly consisting of...
Qatar Airlifts Humanitarian Aid to Quake-Affected Afghanistan
(MENAFN) Qatar has initiated a rapid-response air bridge to deliver life-saving aid to Afghanistan in the wake of a powerful earthquake that has left thousands dead or injured, the country’s Foreign Ministry confirmed Saturday. According to a...
TAMPA, FLORIDA REALTOR® JOE HAROSKY EARNS HIS MILITARY RELOCATION PROFESSIONAL (MRP) CERTIFICATION
TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Joe Harosky is a highly respected, educated, and laser-focused real estate agent at Real Broker, LLC. He is licensed and conducts transactions in Florida and Hawaii and is also a...
Afghanistan’s law enforcement arrest forty suspects for alleged crimes
(MENAFN) Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior Affairs reported Tuesday that police had detained 40 people in various parts of the country over the past 24 hours for alleged involvement in multiple criminal offenses. According to the ministry, the...
Afghanistan’s law enforcement detains two people for arms trafficking
(MENAFN) According to reports, law enforcement officials in the northern province of Kunduz, Afghanistan, apprehended two individuals accused of trafficking military equipment on Monday. During the arrest, authorities found two hand grenades, five...
Afghanistan’s authorities prevents illegal smuggling of sheep
(MENAFN) Authorities in southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province have successfully prevented the illegal smuggling of 1,200 sheep, according to the local department of information and culture. The livestock was being transported through Spin...
Veteran and Military Science Fiction Author Eric Johnson Recently Featured on Close Up Radio
BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eric Johnson, a published author and member of the military community who has authored 34 books, is excited to unveil the latest series, “Dance of the Dead.” Multiple...
India Dispatches Humanitarian Relief to Afghanistan
(MENAFN) India confirmed on Monday that it is providing immediate humanitarian relief to Afghanistan following a devastating 6-magnitude earthquake that struck the region over the weekend. Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conveyed...
Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of U.S. Military Veteran Sergeant Michael Verardo
As we continue to mourn the lives of the victims of the Annunciation Catholic School shooting in Minnesota, we honor the life of U.S. Army Veteran Sergeant Michael Verardo, who passed away on August 26. In tribute, Governor Josh Stein ordered all...
Earthquake in Afghanistan Claims Nearly 1,000 Lives
(MENAFN) A catastrophic earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night has led to a rising death toll, now approaching 1,000, according to a health official on Tuesday. Sharafat Zaman, a representative for the Health Ministry, stated...
Jordan gives its profound condolences to Afghanistan after heartbreaking earthquake
(MENAFN) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates expressed its profound condolences to the people of Afghanistan following the devastating earthquake that struck the country’s eastern region, resulting in hundreds of deaths and leaving...