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The Pul-e-Kheshti Mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. (file photo)

Afghanistan: UN mission demands end to fighting as Taliban advance

3 August 2021
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Herat is located in the west of Afghanistan. (file)

Afghanistan: Attack on UN mission draws global condemnation

30 July 2021
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A record number of children and women have been killed or wounded in Afghanistan in the first half of 2021.

Afghanistan: Record number of women and children killed or wounded

26 July 2021
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A young market vendor sells peanuts in Urozgan, a central province of Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: Funding shortfall amid deepening humanitarian crisis

15 July 2021
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Worsening conflict in northern Afghanistan has forced thousands of people to flee their homes and live in temporary camps.

Afghanistan: 270,000 newly displaced this year, warns UNHCR

13 July 2021
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A 16-year-old boy recovers in a rehabilitation centre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for children who were abducted and forced to take up arms.

No place for children in conflict, UN chief tells Security Council 

28 June 2021
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Women carry bundles through a neighbourhood of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.

Time running out to prevent ‘worst case scenario’ arising in Afghanistan

22 June 2021
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Two children, who recently returned home after they and their family fled fighting in 2017, look out over the Al Gamalia neighborhood of Taiz City.

Grave violations against children in conflict ‘alarmingly high’, latest UN report reveals

21 June 2021
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A UN-supported polio worker in Afghanistan administers a polio vaccine to a young child (file).

Five polio vaccination workers shot dead in Afghanistan; UN condemns ‘brutal’ killings

15 June 2021
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An explosives specialist conducts mine clearance operations after detecting a piece of metal in Afghanistan, where 2,300 casualties as a result of landmines were reported in 2017 alone.

Afghanistan: UN condemns ‘horrendous attack’ on demining partner HALO Trust

9 June 2021
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