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Frequently asked questions: Our work following the earthquake in Afghanistan

Frequently asked questions: Our work following the earthquake in Afghanistan

For over 40 years, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has worked to support communities in Afghanistan. The ICRC has been responding effectively by providing a wide range of services that have benefited millions of families...

Owner:  The International Committee of the Red Cross (Non-profit)
Four Nations Reject Return of Military Bases in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Two families reconnect with missing loved ones through Restoring Family Links services

Afghanistan: Two families reconnect with missing loved ones through Restoring Family Links services

But that journey brought another devastating blow. After crossing the borders, her eldest son, who was only 16 at the time, disappeared without a trace. “I searched everywhere for him. Losing my eldest son felt unbearable, especially after I had...

Owner:  The International Committee of the Red Cross (Non-profit)
Afghan Official Condemns Trump’s Call to Recapture Bagram Airbase
Afghan Government Greenlights USD56M Development Projects
Kabul Warns U.S. About Threatening Afghanistan
Magnitude 4.9 Quake Jolts Southeastern Afghanistan
Afghanistan: ICRC team reaches remote communities affected by earthquake in Kunar

Afghanistan: ICRC team reaches remote communities affected by earthquake in Kunar

The ICRC’s response included bringing donated medical supplies such as dressing packages and oral and intravenous kits, crutches and wheelchairs to regional hospitals in Nangarhar and Kunar that have received an influx of hundreds of injured...

Owner:  The International Committee of the Red Cross (Non-profit)
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Afghanistan: Flights, communication face disruption after internet blackout
Afghanistan cut off after Taliban shuts down internet

Afghanistan cut off after Taliban shuts down internet

Kabul — The Taliban has ordered internet and cellphone data services to be cut across Afghanistan, diplomatic and industry sources said on Tuesday, as residents and monitoring services reported no connectivity and disruption to flights and...

Owner:  Tshepo Mahloele
Afghanistan imposes internet blackout: What has the effect been so far?
Afghanistan's cellphone, internet services down after Taliban ordered cut, say sources

Afghanistan's cellphone, internet services down after Taliban ordered cut, say sources

The Taliban have ordered internet and mobile phone data services to be cut across Afghanistan, diplomatic and industry sources said on Tuesday, as residents and monitoring services reported no connectivity and disruption to flights and financial...

Owner:  Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman & Mir Javed Rahman
Afghanistan plunged into nationwide internet blackout, disrupting air travel, medical care

Afghanistan plunged into nationwide internet blackout, disrupting air travel, medical care

Authorities in Afghanistan shut down internet and telecommunications services nationwide this week, leaving millions without access to digital communication, banking and essential public services. The shutdown, confirmed by internet monitoring...

Owner:  Christopher Ahlberg & Staffan Truvé
Afghanistan Faces Nationwide Telecom Blackout

Afghanistan Faces Nationwide Telecom Blackout

Tue 30 Sep 2025 | 02:39 PM Afghanistan experienced a widespread telecommunications outage on Monday, weeks after Taliban authorities blocked fibre-optic internet in several provinces in what they claimed was an effort to curb immorality. Agence...

Owner:  Mohammed Abu Al Enein
Afghan women increasingly cut off from everything

Afghan women increasingly cut off from everything

Four years have gone by since the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, when they seized power in August 2021. Slowly but steadily, the rights of Afghan women and girls continue to be eroded, effectively erasing them from society and public life. By...

Owner:  Catholic Church
Afghanistan’s internet goes down amid fears of a Taliban crackdown

Afghanistan’s internet goes down amid fears of a Taliban crackdown

The internet went down across much of Afghanistan on Monday, as concerns mounted that hard-line leaders within the ruling Taliban might be trying to cut off Afghans from each other and the world. The country “is now in the midst of a total...

Owner:  Fitzpatrick Family
Afghan internet down after 'Taliban ordered cut'

Afghan internet down after 'Taliban ordered cut'

Private channel Tolo News, which warned viewers of a disruption to its services, said authorities had set a one-week deadline for the shutdown of 3G and 4G internet services for mobile phones, leaving only the older 2G standard active.

Owner:  Antony Catalano & Alex Waislitz

Afghan women lose their ‘last hope’ as Taliban shuts down internet

(BBC) – Fahima Noori had big dreams when she graduated from university in Afghanistan. She had studied law, graduated from a midwifery programme and even worked in a mental health clinic. But all that was taken away when the Taliban swept into...

Owner:  Federation Media Group
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