Heavy rain in Afghanistan collapses a house, killing a mother and her 6 children

A mother and her six children have been killed in eastern Afghanistan after heavy rain caused their home to collapse as they ...
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After the quake, Afghanistan’s children face a crisis within a crisis

As a ruthless magnitude 6.0 earthquake ripped through eastern Afghanistan this week, it flattened entire mountain villages and shattered the fragile lives of thousands, particularly children, who were ...

In Afghanistan, a Trail of Hunger and Death Behind U.S. Aid Cuts

Afghanistan has plunged deeper into a crisis marked by levels of child hunger unseen in 25 years and the closure of almost 450 health centers.
Save the Children

AFGHANISTAN: More Than One in Three Children Facing Crisis Levels of Hunger as Winter Starts

KABUL, 16 December 2025 – More than one in three children are facing severe hunger in Afghanistan this winter - an increase of 18% from a year ago - underscoring the urgent need for increased aid as ...
Al-Monitor

Afghanistan says 9 children killed in Pakistani air strikes, vows to respond

(Reuters) -Afghanistan's Taliban administration said on Tuesday that nine children and a woman were killed in Pakistani air strikes and vowed to respond, ratcheting up tensions between the South Asian ...
The Diplomat

After Devastating Earthquake, Afghanistan Is Still Caught in the Sanctions Trap

On Sept. 1, 2025, Afghans walk past houses destroyed by earthquakes in the village of Mazar Dara, Nurgal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan. Credit: UNICEF/Kohsar Groups of Afghan women, including ...
Save the Children

America's Forgotten Promises to Afghanistan's Women and Children

A small child, maybe eight years old, limped toward one of Save the Children's earthquake response sites. He was all alone and leaning on a stick to cross the rocky terrain; his foot covered in a ...
Al-Monitor

Explainer-Why are tensions flaring again between Afghanistan and Pakistan?

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Tensions flared between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday as the Taliban accused Pakistani forces of air strikes in eastern Afghanistan, which killed 9 children and a woman, and ...
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Afghanistan Says Wants To Help Malnourished Women And Children

Afghanistan's Taliban government said on Saturday its goal was "to help all malnourished children and mothers", after the United Nations warned that millions would experience acute malnutrition this ...