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Afghanistan

Afghanistan is a landlocked country in South-Central Asia, bordered by Iran, Pakistan, China, and several Central Asian nations. With a population of over 40 million, it is known for its mountainous terrain, diverse ethnic groups, and a long history shaped by regional and global powers. The country has faced decades of conflict. The overwhelming majority of Afghans are Muslim, and Islam plays a central role in the nation’s cultural, social, and political life.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – In a ceremony on Wednesday, a replica of the Dome of Rock was unveiled in the Afghan capital of Kabul.
News ID: 3478975    Publish Date : 2022/05/20

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Barakatullah Saleem is one of the senior qaris of Afghanistan who has attended classes of top Egyptian figures.
News ID: 3478937    Publish Date : 2022/05/17

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Over 22 million Afghans, or more than half of Afghanistan ’s population are suffering from severe hunger and the majority unable to anticipate when their next meal will arrive, the United Nations said.
News ID: 3478785    Publish Date : 2022/05/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – War-torn Afghanistan on Sunday celebrated Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3478736    Publish Date : 2022/05/01

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group claimed responsibility for an attack against Shia Muslims in Afghanistan .
News ID: 3478698    Publish Date : 2022/04/29

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A gathering was held in the Afghan capital Kabul to mark the International Quds Day.
News ID: 3478695    Publish Date : 2022/04/29

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A mosque in the Sahib District of Kunduz was hit by a blast on Friday, claiming more than 30 lives.
News ID: 3478597    Publish Date : 2022/04/22

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Various countries and organizations have condemned Thursday's terrorist attacks in different Afghanistan cities which claimed more than 30 lives.
News ID: 3478594    Publish Date : 2022/04/22

TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 30 people have been killed following blasts conducted by Daesh terrorists in two Afghanistan cities.
News ID: 3478592    Publish Date : 2022/04/22

TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least six people, including students, were killed and 11 were injured Tuesday in explosions targeting educational institutions in a mostly Shia neighborhood of Afghanistan ’s capital city, police said.
News ID: 3478555    Publish Date : 2022/04/19

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed his country’s concerns about plans by the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group to expand its activities in Central Asia.
News ID: 3478307    Publish Date : 2022/03/31

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Quran teacher training courses have been held in Herat, Afghanistan , since earlier this month.
News ID: 3477838    Publish Date : 2022/02/16

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Afghanistan ’s Taliban said a UN report about the presence and activities of foreign insurgent groups in the country are untrue.
News ID: 3477727    Publish Date : 2022/02/07

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The terrorist group of Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on Saturday in the western Afghan city of Herat.
News ID: 3477511    Publish Date : 2022/01/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A delegation of Afghanistan ’s Taliban led by its acting foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, started three days of talks in Oslo with Western government officials and Afghan civil society representatives on Sunday.
News ID: 3477499    Publish Date : 2022/01/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A terrorist attack on Saturday night targeted a Shia neighborhood in Afghanistan ’s Herat, killing at least seven people and injuring some 10 others.
News ID: 3477492    Publish Date : 2022/01/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has urged any US official who had a role in the August attack in Kabul to resign.
News ID: 3477476    Publish Date : 2022/01/22

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The prime minister of the Taliban called on Muslim nations to be the first to officially recognize the group’s government.
News ID: 3477449    Publish Date : 2022/01/19

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An earthquake in a remote western region of Afghanistan killed at least 26 people and damaged hundreds of houses, officials said Tuesday as rescue workers searched for survivors.
News ID: 3477429    Publish Date : 2022/01/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nine children were killed and four others wounded in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan on Monday, the office of a Taliban-appointed governor said.
News ID: 3477317    Publish Date : 2022/01/10