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Ghaziz Akbasov, Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Afghanistan, met with Herat Governor Noor Ahmad Islam Jar during a visit to the western Afghan province, where the two sides discussed ways to expand …

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum has signed a $200 million contract with Saudi Arabia’s Delta International Company to explore and develop the Kashk–Tirpul oil field in western Afghanistan. The …

The installation of new scanning systems at the Islam Qala border crossing in western Afghanistan is underway as part of a project valued at nearly $10 million, officials in Herat …

HERAT, Afghanistan — Ettifaq-e Islam, one of Afghanistan’s historic newspapers, has marked the 106th anniversary of the start of its publication in Herat, with local officials, writers, cultural figures and …

A delegation from the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) has met with officials from the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) during a visit to …

Seyyed Mohammad Reza Hashemi, Governor of Iran’s South Khorasan Province, says $1.85 billion worth of goods has been exported through the Abu Nasr Farahi Port in Afghanistan’s western Farah province …

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Herat says it has donated medical supply packages containing 14 types of medicines to the public health authorities in Herat, Ghor …

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan signed 74 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth more than $200 million with domestic and foreign companies and investors during the International Agriculture and Livestock Exhibition in …

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed condolences over the death of a woman in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region following a shooting in the border area between Afghanistan and Tajikistan. …

Afghanistan is seeking to expand trade, transit and investment ties with Uzbekistan and China, with Afghan officials calling for new transport corridors to help connect Afghan exports with Chinese and …