(260108) -- KABUL, Jan. 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 8, 2026 shows a businessman weighing saffron threads at a shop in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan has exported 38 tons of saffron in 2025, generating more than 67.5 million U.S. dollars in revenue, with 95 percent of the premium spice produced in western Herat province, the country's saffron growers union announced on Wednesday.
TO GO WITH "Afghanistan exports 38 tons of saffron worth 67 mln USD in 2025 " (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)
