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A busy roundabout in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan; the UN has welcomed a ceasefire for the Eid holiday.

Afghanistan: UN ‘unequivocally condemns’ attack in Kabul

26 December 2018
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Tadamichi Yamamoto, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and the head of UN Assistance Mission in the country (UNAMA), briefs the Security Council.

Prospect of negotiated peace in Afghanistan ‘never been more real’ – UN mission chief

17 December 2018
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Young women in Sharak e Muhajireen village in Nili district of the Daikundi province in Afghanistan, 2018.

Women ‘vital’ to peace efforts and ensuring long-lasting stability in Afghanistan

4 December 2018
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Afghan refugees, who have made the difficult decision to voluntarily return home to Afghanistan, some after decades living in Pakistan, here pictured at UNHCR's voluntary repatriation centre in Peshawar, which provides administration and services to help them go home.

Afghanistan can rely on international support along harrowing road to peace, and beyond

28 November 2018
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Secretary-General António Guterres.

UN chief condemns deadly terrorist attack in Kabul

20 November 2018
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Hundreds of voters queued up at Sayed Jamaludin Afghan polling center in Ayno Mena, Kandahar for the Parliamentary Elections in Afghanistan. 27 October 2018.

Taliban-led violence during recent Afghan polls leaves record high numbers of civilians dead – UN

6 November 2018
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A woman at a voting centre in Kabul dips her finger in indelible ink after casting her vote in Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections.

UN Security Council hails ‘courage’ of Afghan voters

23 October 2018
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

UN chief condemns deadly attacks in Afghanistan

14 October 2018
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A woman along with her children runs across a dusty street in Herat, western Afghanistan. Civilians across the country continue to bear the brunt of the conflict.

Afghanistan: Civilians continue to die in record numbers, new UN report shows

10 October 2018
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A funeral takes place for a Tolo news agency journalist killed in an attack on 5 September 2018 outside a sports centre in Kabul, Afghanistan (file).

Afghanistan: Civilian casualties caused by IEDs has reached ‘extreme levels’, UN warns

7 October 2018
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