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The Taliban is flexing its hydrological muscles to build leverage against its neighbors.
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: Afghanistan’s new Kunar River dam plan threatens Pakistan’s water supply, mirroring India’s strategy
Tensions are rising as Afghanistan unveils a bold plan to build massive dams on the Kunar River—directly threatening Pakistan’s critical water supply. Following India’s controversial release of water ...
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: Pakistan-Afghanistan Latest Live News: 3 Killed in Pakistan Airstrikes in Kunar, Several Injured as Conflict Fears Grow Amid Rising Border Tensions
India, Sept. 21 -- Pakistan-Afghanistan Latest Live News: Recent strikes by the Pakistan Air Force within Afghanistan have taken already strained relations between the two countries back towards ...
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: Assem Mayar on the Taliban Regime’s Damming of Transboundary Rivers
“Pakistan’s opposition to dam building on the Kunar River and its tributaries is due to political rather than technical reasons.” Afghanistan suffers from severe water and electricity shortages. This ...
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: Pakistan airstrikes kill 9 civilians, injure 11 in Afghanistan: Taliban
Pakistan’s airstrikes on civilian homes in Afghanistan’s Kunar and Helmand provinces allegedly killed nine civilians, including women and children, and injured 11 others, according to the Taliban.
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: Afghanistan says three killed in Pakistani air attacks
At least three people have been killed in northeastern Afghanistan in Pakistani air raids, Afghan officials said. Kunar provincial spokesperson Farid Dehqan told Al Jazeera that the air attack hit the ...
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: Afghanistan earthquake death toll soars over 1,400 as rescuers in Kunar province struggle to reach survivors
The death toll from a major earthquake that rocked eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night has climbed to at least 1,411, the ruling Taliban's chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said Tuesday, as rescue ...
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: An earthquake destroys villages in eastern Afghanistan and kills 800 people, with 2,500 injured
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in the dead of the night in search of missing loved ones after a strong earthquake killed some 800 people and injured more than 2,500 ...
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: At least 600 killed as powerful earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed at least 610 people and injured 1,300, a government spokesman says, with ...
News Afghanistan » Kunar » Politics: The World May Have Forgotten About Afghanistan, But the Afghan Diaspora Hasn’t
Afghan-American Sayeda Qader leads The Kalaam Project, a humanitarian relief team providing emergency aid to local Afghans – including after August’s devastating quake. Afghans in Kunar Province ...