The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) says oil extraction has been launched from five wells in the Zmarotsai area of the ...

Afghanistan has started extracting crude oil from a newly developed field in the Amu Darya basin in Jowzjan province.

It's been called the Nile of Central Asia. The Amu Darya River flows for thousands of miles through four countries and eventually spills into the shrinking Aral Sea. Now a canal being built by the ...

Afghanistan is rapidly constructing the Qosh Tepa Canal, a waterway meant to help irrigate more than 500,000 hectares of its arid northern regions, for which it will redirect 20–30% of the Amu Darya ...

The countdown to the drawdown of foreign forces in Afghanistan at the end of this year is on. Afghanistan’s neighbors are already seeking allies in Afghanistan to act as a buffer between them and the ...