Afghanistan: Event highlights importance of EVAW law, public awareness
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKANDAHAR, 30 July 2015 – Greater protection of women from violence and legal action against perpetrators of violence should be among the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Six dead in first major Afghan Taliban attack since power...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Thursday 8/6/2015 - 07:05 GMTby Hashim SAFISix people were killed Thursday when a Taliban suicide truck bomber struck a police...
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Yemen: Polio this week as of 5 August 2015
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, YemenThis...
View ArticleIran (Islamic Republic of): Japan donates $2.9 million to Afghan refugees in...
Source: Government of the Islamic Republic of IranCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), JapanTehran, August 6, IRNA - The people of Japan has contributed 2,983,722 million dollars to...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Successes and Challenges in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Source: US Department of StateCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanRemarks Dan Feldman Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan United States Institute of Peace Washington, DC August 5, 2015 Thanks...
View ArticleIran (Islamic Republic of): UNICEF and UNHCR Iran offices partner to assist...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of)Tehran, 2 August 2015 - The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the United...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Powerful truck bomb kills seven, wounds scores in Kabul
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Friday 8/7/2015 - 00:50 GMT by Usman SHARIFIA powerful truck bomb in Kabul early Friday killed at least seven people and...
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World: Global Weather Hazards Summary August 7-13, 2015
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network, National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationCountry: Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Eritrea,...
View ArticleGreece: Number of refugees and migrants arriving in Greece soars 750 per cent...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicGENEVA, Aug 7 (UNHCR)– Some 124,000 refugees and migrants had arrived in Greece by sea at the end of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: 5 dead, hundreds wounded as multiple bombings rock Kabul
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Friday 8/7/2015 - 21:10 GMTby Hashim SAFIMultiple bombings rocked Kabul Friday, killing at least 35 people and wounding...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghans Impatient for Electoral Reform
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanOverdue polls cannot take place until changes are made in the voting system.Afghanistan needs international help to fund and implement...
View ArticleFrance: Le HCR appelle à une réponse urgente et globale à la situation à Calais
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, France, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab RepublicCeci est un résumé des déclarations du porte-parole du HCR Melissa Fleming – à qui toute...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Press statement: UNAMA condemns attack in Kabul
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL, 7 August 2015 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns the killing today of at least eight...
View ArticleAfghanistan: 44 dead, hundreds wounded in lethal wave of Kabul bombings
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistanby Usman SHARIFIEight more fatalities were confirmed Saturday from a barrage of bombings in Kabul, taking the toll to 44 in the deadliest day in the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: 51 dead, hundreds wounded in lethal wave of Kabul bombings
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Friday 8/8/2015 - 12:49 GMTby Usman SHARIFIFifteen more fatalities were confirmed Saturday from a barrage of bombings in...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UNAMA calls on Anti-Government Elements to cease attacks in...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL, 8 August 2015 – Three attacks by Anti-Government Elements in Kabul on 7 August caused at least 355 civilian casualties – 42 deaths...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Taliban bombing kills at least 21 in northern Afghanistan
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKunduz, Afghanistan | AFP | Sunday 8/9/2015 - 09:25 GMT by Gul RahimA Taliban attack killed at least 21 people in northern Afghanistan, officials said...
View ArticleWorld: ONU : Il faut donner aux femmes les moyens d’affronter les situations...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Afghanistan, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Libya, Nepal, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Uganda, WorldIl faut...
View ArticleWorld: La ONU debe actuar para empoderar a las mujeres durante conflictos
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Afghanistan, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Libya, Nepal, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Uganda, World(Nueva York) –...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Five dead in Taliban suicide blast on Kabul airport road
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Monday 8/10/2015 - 09:40 GMTby Usman SHARIFIAt least five people were killed Monday when a Taliban suicide car bomber struck...
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