Asia Afghanistan Afghanistan has been ranked least advanced country for women's rights, out of 177, in a research by George Washington Institute and Oslo Peace Research Institute; director of Oslo Peace Institute said this is "a wake-up call for world leaders"
Asia Afghanistan Afghan tourism industry experts are thinking about how to attract tourists to the country and the Taliban are working together to encourage tourists to visit Afghanistan, the Associated Press reports
Asia Afghanistan Recent rains and floods have destroyed nearly 70 schools and madrasas in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, and lack of sufficient funds is hampering repair work
Asia Afghanistan Despite the challenges they face, women-run businesses in Afghanistan continue to demonstrate remarkable resilience, serving as vital pillars of economic stability and hope amid adversity, according to UNDP report
Asia Afghanistan Turkey-based construction company 77 INSAAT has reportedly expressed interest in establishing a cement plant in Jawzjan province in northern Afghanistan, near the border with Turkmenistan