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Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai condemned Pakistan for airstrikes on Kabul and Paktika, calling them violations of Afghanistan’s sovereignty and international law with dangerous regional consequences. Hamid Karzai on Friday condemned Pakistan for carrying out airstrikes in Kabul and Paktika province, describing the attacks as a “violation of international law” and Afghanistan’s sovereignty. In a […]

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A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off southern Philippines on Friday, prompting tsunami warnings and mass evacuations from coastal areas amid fears of aftershocks and damage. A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 struck off the southern Philippines late Friday, triggering tsunami warnings and prompting residents in coastal areas to evacuate to higher ground. The […]

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The United States will deploy 200 troops to lead a multinational Gaza Stabilization Force, coordinating ceasefire enforcement and regional security efforts alongside Arab partners. The United States announced plans to send 200 troops as part of a multinational Joint Gaza Stabilization Force, intended to help oversee the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and coordinate regional […]

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Pakistan reportedly carried out airstrikes in Kabul late Thursday night, targeting suspected TTP militants. Explosions were heard across the city, but casualties remain unconfirmed. Powerful explosions were heard across Kabul late Thursday night, with residents reporting the sound of aircraft overhead shortly after the blasts. The Taliban government said investigations were underway but did not […]

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India has upgraded its Kabul mission to a full-fledged embassy, announcing new direct flights, expanded development projects, and increased humanitarian aid to strengthen engagement with Afghanistan. India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar has announced the landmark upgrade of India’s diplomatic mission in Kabul from a technical set-upto a full-fledged Embassy during maiden visit of […]

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Pakistan’s army said it killed 30 Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants in an overnight operation in Orakzai, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, after recent deadly militant attacks. Pakistan’s army said on Friday it killed 30 militants from Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) during an operation in the Orakzai area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The military said the raid was carried out late […]

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Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said millions of Afghan refugees must leave, warning Islamabad can no longer bear the economic and security costs of hosting them. Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said late Thursday that millions of Afghan refugees must return home, warning that the country can no longer bear the “heavy cost […]

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India will upgrade its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan to an embassy-level presence following talks between foreign ministers S. Jaishankar and Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi. India said on Friday it will upgrade its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan to an embassy-level presence after talks with Taliban foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi. The […]

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Pakistani fighter jets reportedly bombed targets in Afghanistan’s Paktika province late Friday, striking homes and shops in Barmal district amid rising cross-border tensions and militant activity. Pakistani fighter jets reportedly carried out airstrikes late Friday night in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province, local sources told media outlets on Saturday. The strikes occurred around midnight in the […]

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A ceasefire reportedly began in Gaza after a U.S.-brokered peace deal between Israel and Hamas aimed at ending months of conflict. A ceasefire has reportedly come into effect in Gaza following the first phase of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan aimed at ending months of deadly conflict between Israel and Hamas, international media said […]

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Afghanistan and Qatar discussed expanding climate cooperation as worsening droughts and a growing water crisis threaten the country’s environment and livelihoods. Afghanistan’s National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) chief Matiul Haq Khalis met with Qatari Ambassador Mardif Ali Al-Qahtani in Kabul to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation on climate and environmental issues, amid growing concerns over drought […]

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More than 100 civil society groups hailed Spain’s People’s Tribunal on Women of Afghanistan as a historic step toward justice for victims of rights violations. More than 100 human rights organizations, advocacy groups, and protest movements have hailed the People’s Tribunal on Women of Afghanistan in Spain as a historic step toward justice for victims […]

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Political analyst Salim Paigar was critically wounded after being shot near his Kabul home, as authorities investigate the targeted attack and its possible motives. Political analyst Salim Paigar was shot and critically wounded in an armed attack near his home in Kabul on Thursday, according to sources close to his family. He was taken to […]

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The United Nations said rebuilding Gaza after the ceasefire will require over $52 billion, as 80% of the enclave’s infrastructure lies destroyed.The United Nations has estimated that rebuilding the war-ravaged Gaza Strip will require more than $52 billion following the newly announced ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Jorge Moreira da Silva, head of the UN […]

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Pakistan’s army said seven militants and one soldier were killed in an overnight operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district amid rising violence. The Pakistan Army said seven militants and one soldier were killed in an overnight operation in the Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as security forces intensified counterterrorism efforts in […]

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The United Nations warned that worsening drought across Afghanistan has dried water sources, destroyed crops, and left millions of families struggling with hunger and survival. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that severe drought conditions are threatening millions of families across Afghanistan, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis. In […]

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UNHCR voiced concern after Pakistan de-notified 16 Afghan refugee villages, warning the move could trigger forced evictions and worsen the humanitarian crisis. The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has voiced serious concern over Pakistan’s plan to expel Afghan refugees from 16 villages across Balochistan, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, warning that forced removals could have devastating […]

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Iranian dissident Rustam Ejbari was critically wounded after being shot by unidentified gunmen in Herat, Afghanistan, in what activists called a targeted attack. Unidentified gunmen shot and critically wounded Iranian dissident Rustam Ejbari in the western Afghanistan’s city of Herat on Wednesday, human rights group Halvash reported. The attack took place in one of the […]

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WHO and UNICEF vaccinated 8.9 million children across 17 provinces of Afghanistan during the first phase of a nationwide measles campaign aimed at curbing rising infections. The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, in collaboration with Afghanistan’s National Expanded Programme on Immunization (NEPI), have successfully completed the first phase of a nationwide measles vaccination campaign, […]

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Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in India for talks on bilateral relations and regional security. Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for a week-long visit — the first ministerial-level engagement between India and the Taliban since the group’s return to power in August 2021. The […]

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