Iran sheltering 63% of Afghan refugees
TEHRAN, May 29 (DAY) – The Islamic Republic of Iran is considered a destination for 63% of refugees from neighboring Afghanistan, an official said.
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1 Iranian border guard martyred in border clash with Taliban
TEHRAN, May 27 (DAY) – The Iranian authorities in the southeastern Province of Sistan and Baluchistan said Saturday that an Iranian border guard was martyred during skirmishes with the Taliban forces at the shared borders.
Iran not recognize incumbent ruling body in Afghanistan
TEHRAN, May 25 (DAY) – The Iranian foreign minister said Iran does not recognize the current ruling body of Afghanistan and emphasized the need to form an inclusive government.
Afghanistan committed to Hirmand river treaty with Iran
TEHRAN, May 22 (DAY) – Kabul complies with a water-sharing treaty signed in 1973 between the two neighboring countries of Iran and Afghanistan, the Taliban foreign minister said on Monday.
Gaining Hirmand water rights Iran’s serious demand
TEHRAN, May 17 (DAY) – Iranian foreign minister held a telephone conversation with the Taliban foreign minister Wednesday, stressing that taking practical steps to release water in the Hirmand River to flow towards Iran is a serious Tehran’s demand.
Iran recieved only 4% of water share from Hirmand last year
TEHRAN, May 15 (DAY) – Special Representative of Iran’s President for Afghanistan Affairs and its Ambassador to Kabul said that only 27 million cubic meters of Hrimand water entered Iran last year out of 820 million cubic meters agreed share.
Iran plans major decisions on Afghan water rights issue
TEHRAN, May 15 (DAY) – Iran’s energy minister says the country is to make some important decisions with regard to securing its water rights from the Helmand River in Afghanistan.
First Iranian freight train arrives in Afghanistan’s Herat
TEHRAN, May 09 (DAY) – The Afghanistan Railway Authority said that the first freight train arrived in Herat province from Iran on Monday via the Khaf-Herat railway.
Rocket attack reportedly targeted Kabul airport
TEHRAN, May 06 (DAY) – Afghan media reported a rocket attack on Kabul airport during the presence of Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi at the site.
Tehran serious about gaining its water rights in Hirmand
TEHRAN, May 03 (DAY) – The Iranian foreign minister has stressed once again that the Islamic Republic of Iran is resolved to aquire its water rights in Hirmand shared river with Afghanistan
Doha meeting needs to help Afghanistan’s security, stability
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (DAY) – A senior Iranian diplomat has said that the upcoming UN-sponsored Doha meeting needs to focus on securing the interests of the Afghan people and government.
Iran not wanting anything but welfare for Lebanon: FM
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (DAY) – Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that Iran does not want anything but welfare for Lebanon.