Suspension of US aid puts Afghan population at risk
The US remains the main financial backer of the country, which is facing a serious humanitarian and social crisis.
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Opinion: Afghanistan faces a complex set of challenges in 2025 — here’s what you need to know
Afghanistan is also experiencing its fifth ... This will worsen food insecurity, with one-third of the Afghan population acutely food insecure. Drought will affect crop and pasture productivity ...
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What the West can do now in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
The country is suffering a humanitarian crisis that will deepen if US aid is halted permanently. And turning the country into ...
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III. BACKGROUND
Hazaras form a majority of the population in the central highland region of Afghanistan known as Hazarajat, and are a significant minority in the cities of Kabul and Mazar-i Sharif. 2 Most are ...
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Leveraging Urbanization in Afghanistan
Here are 10 key findings for Afghanistan made in the report: Afghanistan’s urban population grew by almost 4.5 percent a year between 2000 and 2010. Within the region, only Bhutan and Maldives ...
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Nearly 10% of Afghanistan’s population are drug addicts - Taliban official
TASS/. The number of drug addicts in Afghanistan currently stands at 3.5 million, or 9% of the country’s 39-million population, Deputy Health Minister Abdul Bari Omar, appointed by the Taliban ...