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New York, : Denouncing attacks and intimidation in the week since formal campaigning began for Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections next month, the United Nations voiced outrage on Tuesday at the death of 14 civilians, killed by a suicide bomber at a campaign rally. A further 42 were wounded. more
Afghanistan: Sunday airstrike killed 12 women and children from one family, UN mission reports

New York,  Preliminary findings from the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released on Tuesday, indicate that 12 women and children from a single family were killed in an ...

UN mission welcomes Afghan government’s announcement of Eid holiday ceasefire

New York, After a surge in hostilities in Afghanistan over the past weeks, the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) welcomed on Monday the Government’s announcement of a con ...

Afghanistan: UN chief calls for 'urgent' ceasefire and opening of peace talks

New York, After days of intense fighting for the Afghan city of Ghazni, south-west of Kabul, the United Nations Secretary-General and the Head of the UN  mission in the country (UNAM ...