Social Media Ideas for Afghanistan Green Trend

Feature: Afghan gemstones seek new luster through global trade

KABUL, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Behind the glass counters of Kabul's antique sellers' street, blue lapis lazuli, green emeralds, red rubies and multicolored tourmaline reflect the light...

Afghan gemstones seek new luster through global trade

KABUL, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Behind the glass counters of Kabul's antique sellers' street, blue lapis lazuli, green emeralds, red rubies and multicolored tourmaline reflect the light...

Afghanistan’s gold rush upends lives and landscapes

Afghanistan reports rise in carpet exports in 2026

KABUL, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan has exported more than 760,000 square meters of handmade carpets to overseas markets so far this year, marking an increase over previous year...

Asia-Pacific Community: Chinese-made solar products light up life, farming in Afghanistan

KABUL, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Customers moved from one display to another, comparing solar panels, batteries and inverters at a busy solar market in Kabul. Some asked about prices, whi...

Feature: Relentless climate change brings Afghan farmers to their knees

BAGHLAN/KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Across the parched farmlands of northern Afghanistan, a merciless climate crisis is unfolding. Soaring temperatures, erratic rains,...

Inside the new Afghanistan. Welcome to medieval modernity

by David Patrikarakos, UnHerd The arrivals terminal of Kabul International Airport is cleaved by gender. Coalition forces rebuilt the airport during the occupation of Afghanistan,...

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-GEMSTONES

(260825) -- KABUL, Aug. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker cuts a gemstone at a small shop in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 23, 2026. TO GO WITH "Feature: Afghan gemstones seek new luster...

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-TECH EXPOSITION

(260726) -- KABUL, July 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An exhibitor showcases products during a telecommunications and technology exposition in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 26, 2026. TO GO WITH...

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-U.S. WITHDRAWAL-FIVE YEARS

(260829) -- KABUL, Aug. 29, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 23, 2022 shows an area devastated by U.S. bombing in Helmand, Afghanistan. TO GO WITH "Feature: Five years on,...

AFGHANISTAN-NURISTAN-FLOODS

(260721) -- NURISTAN, July 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2026 shows a view of the flood-affected Nuristan province, Afghanistan. At least 20 people were killed,...

Afghanistan: Rising temperatures result in power rationing, electricity shortages

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 20 (ANI): Amid rising temperatures in recent weeks, residents of Kabul are facing severe a major challenge of increased power rationing and electricity sh...

AFGHANISTAN-TALIBAN-RETURN TO POWER-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY

(260815) -- KABUL, Aug. 15, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 10, 2026 shows a view in Islam Qala, a town along the border with Iran, in Herat province of Afghanistan. TO G...

Five years after Taliban's return to power, Afghanistan moves from war to reconstruction

Afghanistan has moved from war to reconstruction, but major challenges continue as millions of returnees try to make a living amid fragile economic conditions. More than 1,200 majo...

Five years of Taliban rule

Taliban secured their grip on Kabul, but economic hardship, repression, and militant ties will deepen its isolation

Afghanistan showcases digital ambitions as major tech exhibition opens in Kabul

Five-day tech expo features 200+ booths showcasing AI, cybersecurity, fintech, startups and digital innovation

Feature: Afghanistan showcases digital ambitions as major tech exhibition opens in Kabul

KABUL, July 26 (Xinhua) -- In a significant milestone for Afghanistan's technological ambitions, the nation's premier and most comprehensive telecommunications and technology expos...

Afghanistan exports black stone to U.S.

KABUL, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan has exported its first shipment of natural stone to the United States from the western province of Herat, the provincial administration said...

Afghan forces arrest 2 for illegal deforestation, timber trafficking

KABUL, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security forces have arrested two individuals on charges of illegally felling trees and trafficking timber in eastern Kunar province, the Ministry...

World Insights: Five years after Taliban returned to power, where does Afghanistan stand?

by Li Ang, Xu Shu'ao and Zhang Yibin KABUL, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- White Taliban flags emblazoned with black script lined major streets across Kabul on Saturday as the Taliban celebra...

Taliban mining pitch to US is a political risk time bomb

Afghanistan is estimated to hold more than US$1 trillion in mineral resources. Rich stores of copper, lithium, gold, iron ore, rare earth elements, coal and precious stones lie ben...

Feature: Old wheels, new hope: Afghan state-owned factories feed families, fuel the future

BAGHLAN/KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, July 30 (Xinhua) -- The thick plumes of coal smoke and the thunderous roar of machinery that have operated for over half a century echo across Pul-e-Kh...

Positive developments seen in Afghanistan over past 5 years: UN

KABUL, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has highlighted positive developments in Afghanistan over the past five years, the official...

Chinese-made solar products bring more reliable power to Afghan communities

Chinese-made solar products are helping Afghans to cope with electricity shortages and secure reliable power for everything from watering farmland to powering homes and businesses....