Polio Vaccination Campaign Begins in 20 Provinces Hayatullah.Rahimi Mon, 05/18/2026 - 23:50 Author Hadia Ziaei Health A four-day polio vaccination campaign has begun in 20 provinces of the country. The Ministry of Public Health of the Islamic Emirate said that 8.3 million children under the age of five will receive the polio vaccine during the campaign. The campaign will also begin on Tuesday in Kandahar, Helmand, Uruzgan, and Zabul provinces.

Islamic Emirate Calls for Release of Mohammad Rahim from Guantanamo Ebadullah.Ebadi Sun, 05/17/2026 - 20:32 Author Bibi Amina Hakimi Profile Photo Author Short Bio Bibi Amina Hakimi reports on the economy for TOLOnews. Author Job TOLOnews' Reporter Afghanistan Zabihullah Mujahid stated that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan seeks the release of Mohammad Rahim, an Afghan prisoner held at Guantanamo Bay. In an interview with TOLOnews, the spokesman for the Islamic Emirate said that Mohammad Rahim, one of the long-term Afghan detainees at Guantanamo, has not been proven guilty of any crime and should be reunited with his family.