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A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed in a remote northern region on Sunday, leaving his condition and that of other high-ranking officials onboard unknown, according to state news agency IRNA. The aircraft, which also included Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian among its passengers, went down in the Dizmar Forest area between the villages […]

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Pakistani media have reported that due to increasing threats against foreign students in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, about 140 Pakistani students who were trapped in Bishkek have been transferred to Lahore. The Pakistani newspaper Dawn, in a report published on Sunday, May 19, wrote that these students were transferred from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, to Lahore on […]

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The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation of Afghanistan reports that more than 200 families, both voluntarily and involuntarily, have returned to the country from Iran and Pakistan in the past two days. The ministry added that 98 families were returned to the country on Saturday, May 18, through the Spin Boldak crossing. Meanwhile, the state […]

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Foreign media have reported the start of indirect negotiations between representatives of the United States and Iran in Oman, which began last Tuesday. These talks are focused on preventing the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. This news was first published by the Axios news website, which, citing its sources, wrote that the discussions […]

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Alexey Overchuk, Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, has announced that Moscow is interested in importing agricultural products from Afghanistan into its markets. TASS news agency reported that the Russian Prime Minister made these remarks on Friday, May 17, during the sidelines of the “Kazan” meeting. He called for increased exports from Afghanistan to Russia and […]

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Following the devastating floods in Ghor province, concerns have increased over the potential collapse of the “Minaret of Jam,” an 800-year-old structure and the oldest mud-brick minaret in the world. Local sources in Ghor province report that recent floods have submerged the Minaret of Jam and nearly destroyed its protective walls. According to sources, water […]

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The United Nations has declared that around 800,000 people have fled the city of Rafah in southern Gaza following Israeli attacks. Rafah, where over a million Palestinians had sought refuge, has seen a mass exodus towards central areas and Khan Yunis, according to Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency […]

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Recent floods in the Faryab province of Afghanistan have resulted in a significant loss of life, with at least 80 reported deaths, 5 injuries, and 5 individuals missing, according to local sources. The floods, which occurred last Friday, have devastated several districts, including Bulcharagh, Pashtunkot, Khwaja Sabzposh, Qaisar, and Almar, leaving dozens dead and wounded, […]

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According to the media outlets, Pakistani border forces and the Taliban initiated talks in Paktia province on Saturday, May 18th after five days of ongoing conflict. The report indicates that simultaneous, separate meetings are underway between the leadership of both sides. These talks come after five days of intense border clashes in, Dand-e-Patan, Paktia province. […]

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Foreign media outlets have simultaneously reported on escalating conflicts in Gaza and ongoing Israeli attacks in various areas of the northern, central, and southern regions of the Gaza Strip, with 17 American doctors reportedly leaving Rafah in southern Gaza. Voice of America stated in a report released on Saturday, May 18th, that “the United States […]

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The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations announced the return of nearly a thousand Afghan migrants and the release of 12 prisoners from Pakistani prisons. The ministry stated on Saturday, May 18th, in a newsletter, that 954 Afghan migrants returned to the country after being deported by Pakistan. According to the newsletter, the migrants returned to […]

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The Afghanistan Cricket Board has announced Rashid Khan’s return to Kabul after four years. Khan is the captain of the national cricket team and a prominent world-class bowler. Officials of the Afghanistan Cricket Board reported his return to Afghanistan on Saturday, May 18th. Rashid Khan could not travel to the country in recent years due […]

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Iranian law enforcement authorities have announced the detention of 261 individuals, including three Europeans, on charges of “Satan worship” and promoting it in the country. According to the state-run IRNA news agency on Friday, the arrests were made in the “Shahrbar” areas of western Tehran through technical and specialized operations by the Intelligence Organization. These […]

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The United Nations office in Kabul has expressed shock and horror at the “deadly terrorist attack” on civilians and unarmed tourists in Bamyan. UNAMA has extended its condolences to the victims of this incident and stated its assistance in facilitating investigations. “UNAMA is deeply shocked and appalled by the deadly terrorist attack on unarmed civilians […]

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Local officials in Ghor province report that as devastating floods continue on Friday, May 17, fifty people, including women and children, have lost their lives in the center and districts of this province. Overall, two thousand homes have been destroyed, and four thousand homes partially damaged. Local authorities in Ghor state that due to these […]

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Officials and local sources in the provinces of Balkh and Badghis have confirmed that three children were killed and another injured due to the explosion of a rocket shell and landmine remnants from past conflicts in these provinces. Mohammad Essa Wasiq, the spokesperson for the police command in Balkh province, announced in a statement that […]

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Residents of Ghor Province say that floods damaged the famous historical and cultural heritage, the Minaret of Jam. Residents of Ghor expressed their concerns on Friday, May 17, that the Minaret of Jam has suffered severe damage and is at risk of collapse. They added that the devastating floods had penetrated the area of the […]

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Pakistan has been experiencing a significant increase in terrorist attacks for several consecutive years, and the latest report from the Ministry of Interior shows that more than 2,000 terrorist attacks were recorded across the country in 2023 alone. Pakistani media reported on Friday, May 17, citing the Ministry of Interior, that at least 1,215 people, […]

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An armed attack in Bamyan, resulting in the deaths of at least four people, including three foreign tourists, has sparked widespread international reactions, with the Prime Minister of Spain identifying the slain tourists in Bamyan as Spanish. Several foreign tourists were targeted by unidentified armed individuals yesterday afternoon, May 17, in the city of Bamyan, […]

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According to reports, another skirmish has occurred along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, resulting in more deaths from the ongoing Taliban clashes with Pakistan. According to the report from the Paktia, at least five Taliban members and three civilians have been killed in the clashes so far. Among the killed individuals, one woman and two young men […]

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