Afghanistan: 5.9-magnitude quake hits northern Afghanistan
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Monday 8/10/2015 - 11:17 GMTA 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit northern Afghanistan on Monday, the US Geological Survey...
View ArticlePakistan: A refugee separated from his mother but uniting a community
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanATTOCK, Pakistan, Aug 10 (UNHCR) – Abdur Rehman was just four years old when his father died and he found himself separated from...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attacks in...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: AfghanistanSC/12003-AFG/442SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS RELEASEThe following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President U. Joy Ogwu...
View ArticleGreece: Cordaid supports refugees in Greece
Source: CordaidCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Libya, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldThe economic crisis in Greece and the influx of refugees to the Greek shores are a constant source of media...
View ArticleAfghanistan: First look at findings on Humanitarian Coverage
Source: Humanitarian OutcomesCountry: Afghanistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab RepublicThe preliminary findings of Component 1 of SAVE are beginning to emerge, shedding new light on how...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UNESCO Afghanistan implements the UN Plan of Action on Safety of...
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan11.08.2015-Kabul. UNESCO Afghanistan continues its support to the safety of journalists in the country, where eight...
View ArticlePakistan: Global fight to eradicate polio turns to Afghanistan, Pakistan - WHO
Source: AlertNetCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanAuthor: Kieran GuilbertLONDON, Aug 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The global fight to eradicate polio has set its sights on Afghanistan and Pakistan,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan officials visit Pakistan to revive peace talks
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanIslamabad, Pakistan | AFP | Thursday 8/13/2015 - 15:02 GMTAfghan officials met with their counterparts in Islamabad Thursday to discuss the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Notes from the field: Humanitarian aid in Afghanistan
Source: Humanitarian OutcomesCountry: AfghanistanWill Carter, Senior Researcher—Component 2 (Enabling Access and Quality Aid)I would have probably been killed in this village of Panjwayi District...
View ArticleGreece: Greece grapples with massive migrant influx as Syria conflict...
Source: GuardianCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Syrian Arab RepublicGreece replaces Italy as principal European gateway for migrants as arrivals from Syria and Afghanistan drive 408% year-on-year...
View ArticleNorway: Vulnerable families bear the brunt of Norway's crackdown on asylum...
Source: GuardianCountry: Afghanistan, NorwayAfter fleeing Afghanistan, the Hashemi family thought they had found a safe haven in Norway – until the centre-right government deported them In autumn last...
View ArticleHungary: Hungary Struggles to Cope with New Migrant Arrivals
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Serbia, Syrian Arab RepublicHungary - Over 110,000 asylum applications have been registered in Hungary this...
View ArticleGreece: Greek ship docks at Kos to ease migrant crisis
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldKos , Greece | AFP | Friday 8/14/2015 - 15:51 GMT by Serene ASSIRGreece on Friday sent a ship to the resort...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UNICEF and Afghanistan Cricket Board team up for Child Rights
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: AfghanistanCricketers will campaign to eliminate polio from Afghanistan KABUL, 16 August 2015 – The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and UNICEF Afghanistan today...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Exodus grows as Afghans escape quagmire of violence
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Monday 8/17/2015 - 03:42 GMTby Anuj CHOPRAFingers nervously skittering over his cellphone, one Afghan man calls a...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan works to restore confidence in justice institutions
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL, 13 August, 2015 – This week, Afghanistan joined three other countries in adopting a UN policy tool aimed at strengthening public...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Islamic scholars urged to promote peace
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanNILLI, 10 August 2015 – Religious leaders must play a role in promoting peace in Afghanistan, Islamic scholars and community elders urged...
View ArticleWorld: WHO Statement on the 6th IHR Emergency Committee Meeting Regarding the...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Israel, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldThe sixth meeting of the Emergency...
View ArticleAfghanistan: German aid worker abducted in Kabul: officials
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan | AFP | Monday 8/17/2015 - 13:49 GMT Gunmen abducted a German female aid worker in Kabul in broad daylight Monday, officials said,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Desperate Afghans flock to Kabul passport office for ticket out...
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Afghanistan, Australia, Germany, GreeceBy freelance correspondent Danielle Moylan in KabulIn the hour before dawn, Kabul's streets, bustling by day,...
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