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Afghanistan’s star cricketer Rashid Khan has reportedly joined the Red Bull athlete roster, becoming one of the few Asian players to partner with the global energy drink brand. According to sports media outlet ESPNcricinfo, Red Bull introduced Khan as a brand ambassador during an event on Saturday. Cricket news platforms, including OneCricket, have since reported […]

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Pakistan has confirmed granting ambassador-level protocol to Kabul’s envoy in Islamabad, marking a diplomatic upgrade aimed at boosting cooperation in trade, security, and other bilateral sectors. Pakistani Foreign Ministry spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said at a press conference that the process of upgrading relations has been completed, and the Taliban representative in Islamabad now enjoys […]

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Pakistani media report that the U.S. blocked Amir Khan Muttaqi’s planned visit to Pakistan by denying a travel exemption, delaying ongoing diplomatic efforts between Islamabad and Kabul. The United States blocked a planned visit by Taliban Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to Pakistan, according to Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper. Diplomatic sources said Washington initially delayed […]

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India’s air force chief says five Pakistani fighter jets and one military aircraft were shot down in May clashes, mostly using Russian-made S-400 air defense systems. India’s Air Force chief said on Saturday that the country shot down five Pakistani fighter jets and one other military aircraft during clashes in May, marking New Delhi’s first […]

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The UN, several European countries, and China condemned Israel’s Gaza relocation plan, warning it worsens the humanitarian crisis as famine and mass casualties continue to escalate. The United Nations, several European countries, and China have condemned Israel’s plan to relocate Gaza City residents, warning it will worsen the already severe humanitarian crisis in the enclave. […]

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U.S. President Donald Trump mediated a landmark peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan, ending decades of conflict, establishing diplomatic ties, and launching a new regional transit corridor. U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the White House, ending decades of conflict between the two nations. With […]

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UN chief António Guterres warned Israel’s plan to control Gaza City is a dangerous escalation, risking deeper humanitarian crisis, mass displacement, and casualties, urging ceasefire and humanitarian access. UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called Israel’s decision to take control of Gaza City a dangerous escalation, warning it could worsen the humanitarian disaster and endanger more […]

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A shooting in Atlanta, near the CDC and Emory University, left a police officer and a suspect dead, with authorities investigating the motive and circumstances. Authorities in Atlanta say a police officer and a suspect were killed following a shooting near the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) complex and Emory University. According […]

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Pakistan’s army says 33 Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants were killed in a night raid near the Afghanistan border, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hailing the operation a success. The Pakistan Army has announced that 33 militants from Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in a night-time operation near the Afghanistan border. In a statement issued on Friday, […]

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A UN official warns that many Afghans returning from neighbouring countries have no homes, urging urgent shelter, basic services, and livelihood support to ensure their safety and dignity. More than four million Afghans have returned from Iran and Pakistan since September 2023, including over one million so far in 2025, according to the International Organization […]

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U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska to discuss possible steps toward ending the Ukraine war. International media report that U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15. The White House has described the upcoming meeting as “highly anticipated” and […]

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At the Torkham border, where Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa meets Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province, the usual hum of trade and travel has given way to scenes of quiet desperation. Tens of thousands of Afghan families—exhausted, anxious, and often without resources—are returning to a homeland many fled decades ago, or have never seen. Their journey is not one […]

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that his government aims to establish full control over the Gaza Strip and remove the territory from Hamas’s administration. In an interview with Fox News, Netanyahu declared that Israel intends to take over the governance of Gaza. He said, “We want to eliminate Hamas from Gaza, liberate its […]

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The UN warns that Afghan women and girls returning from Iran and Pakistan urgently need humanitarian aid, facing poverty, violence, displacement, and lack of shelter, healthcare, and education. The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UN Women) has warned that Afghanistan women and girls returning from Iran and Pakistan urgently require humanitarian aid to rebuild […]

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The UK and Australia have condemned Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza, warning it will worsen the humanitarian crisis and derail efforts toward peace and stability. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong have both strongly criticized Israel’s plan to assume full control of Gaza, warning that such actions would escalate the […]

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Indian PM Modi firmly stated he will not compromise on farmers’ interests, despite the U.S. imposing steep new tariffs on Indian agricultural exports. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made his first remarks following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose steep tariffs on Indian goods. Modi declared he would not compromise on the interests […]

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Germany has reported a sharp increase in asylum applications from Afghanistan’s women, driven by worsening conditions and supported by recent EU rulings recognizing gender-based persecution. Germany has recorded an unprecedented surge in asylum applications from Afghanistan women, driven by the Taliban’s systematic repression of women’s rights since retaking power in 2021. According to Der Spiegel, […]

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Afghanistan’s women weavers presented their handwoven carpets at Sotheby’s London, highlighting the nation’s rich cultural heritage and empowering artisans through global recognition and economic opportunity. The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and the Turquoise Mountain Foundation have jointly relaunched the “Woven Poems” exhibition in London to support Afghanistan women weavers. Qatari media reported on Friday, […]

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The Israeli cabinet has approved Prime Minister Netanyahu’s plan to occupy Gaza City, sparking international concern amid escalating conflict and growing fears of civilian displacement. News sources report that Israel’s security cabinet has approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to fully occupy the city of Gaza. At the same time, reports have emerged regarding a […]

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Sam Altman calls GPT-5 “generally intelligent” and like “a PhD in your pocket,” but admits it still lacks continuous learning, a key AGI milestone. OpenAI has launched its latest large language model, GPT-5, calling it a “significant step” toward artificial general intelligence (AGI). The upgraded model is now available to all 700 million weekly users […]

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