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At the SCO Summit in Beijing, Vladimir Putin praised Xi Jinping as a “dear friend,” highlighting unprecedented Russia-China ties and stressing their strategic partnership in reshaping global order. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his heartfelt appreciation to Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing for the 25th SCO Summit, calling Xi a “dear […]

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The World Food Programme is rushing emergency aid to Afghanistan’s quake-hit Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, where over 800 lives were lost and thousands injured. The World Food Programme (WFP) is swiftly delivering emergency aid to Afghanistan, dispatching food and High Energy Biscuits to quake-hit communities in Kunar and Nangarhar provinces. Additional flights are planned to […]

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Afghanistan will face Pakistan this evening in Sharjah in their third tri-series clash, a crucial test before the Asia Cup, with fans hoping for victory. Afghanistan’s national cricket team is set to face Pakistan tonight in their third match of the ongoing tri-nation series. The clash will take place at Sharjah Cricket Stadium and carries […]

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US President Donald Trump stated that India proposed zero tariffs on American goods, criticizing delayed action and highlighting ongoing trade tensions between Washington and New Delhi. US President Donald Trump stated on September 1, 2025, that India had proposed reducing tariffs on American goods to zero. He criticized the move as overdue, stating, “They should […]

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The Government of India, through ICCR and the Ministry of External Affairs, announced 1,000 scholarships for Afghanistan students to pursue online UG and PG courses for 2025-26. The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has announced 1,000 e-scholarships for Afghan nationals to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate courses online through the e-VidyaBharati (e-VB) i-learn portal under […]

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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (CSO) called for the establishment of an inclusive Afghanistan government, emphasizing that participation of all ethnic and political groups is essential for lasting peace and stability. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) issued a joint statement on Monday, expressing support for international efforts to ensure peace and development in Afghanistan. The statement […]

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Pakistan reports a new polio case in Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bringing the total to 24 this year, highlighting urgent need for vaccination, especially in high-risk southern districts. Pakistan’s National Health Services reported a new polio case in Tank district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), on September 1, 2025. This brings the nationwide total to 24 confirmed cases […]

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UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper suspended the refugee family reunion scheme, citing human trafficking risks, while critics warn it endangers children, women, and pushes asylum seekers toward smugglers. UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced the suspension of the refugee family reunion scheme, drawing significant criticism from humanitarian organizations and political opponents. Cooper stated that […]

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The UN’s OCHA has allocated $5 million to provide emergency shelter, food, and medical aid to survivors of the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has allocated $5 million from the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund to address the immediate needs of those affected by the recent […]

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The UK government has allocated one million pounds to support UNFPA relief efforts, providing medical teams, hygiene kits, and shelter for families affected by Afghanistan’s deadly earthquake. The British Foreign Office has announced an emergency aid package of one million pounds to support the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in response to the recent earthquake […]

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Afghanistan was not invited to the 2025 SCO summit in Tianjin, as member states stressed an inclusive government is essential for peace and regional stability. The main session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) convened today, September 1, 2025, in Tianjin, China, without Afghanistan’s participation. Despite being an observer state since 2005, Afghanistan was not […]

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences to families affected by the Kunar earthquake, declaring India’s readiness to provide humanitarian aid and stand in solidarity with Afghanistan. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences to the victims of the devastating earthquake in Afghanistan’s Kunar and Nangarhar provinces and offered India’s readiness to provide assistance. […]

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Chinese President Xi Jinping told leaders at the Tianjin summit that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization must assume greater responsibility in promoting peace, stability, and regional development. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to take greater responsibility in safeguarding peace, stability, and development among its member states. His remarks came […]

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Greta Thunberg joined activists departing Barcelona on a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza, aiming to challenge Israel’s blockade and deliver essential supplies. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joined a flotilla of humanitarian aid boats that set sail from Barcelona on Sunday, aiming to deliver supplies to Gaza. Organizers said additional vessels from Greece, Italy, […]

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An earthquake struck Panjshir Province, destroying five residential homes in Abshar District. Officials warned damage assessments are preliminary, and further losses could soon be confirmed. Local officials in Panjshir Province reported that five residential houses were either completely or partially destroyed following last night’s earthquake in the Abshar district. Mohibullah Jahed, head of the provincial […]

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed condolences over the deadly earthquake in Kunar, eastern Afghanistan, where more than 600 were killed and over 1,500 injured, pledging UN support. A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck eastern Afghanistan late on Sunday night, killing at least 622 people and injuring more than 1,500. The tremor, […]

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A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan’s Kunar province killed 610 people and injured over 1,300, with widespread devastation reported across neighboring regions including Nangarhar and Laghman. The Taliban’s Ministry of Interior has confirmed that at least 610 people were killed in the powerful earthquake that struck Kunar province late Sunday night. Abdul Mateen Qane, spokesperson […]

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Afghanistan ranks 158th in the 2025 Global Peace Index, highlighting weak governance, ongoing humanitarian crises, and political instability despite reduced conflict in the country. Afghanistan has been ranked 158th out of 163 countries in the 2025 Global Peace Index, placing it among the world’s least peaceful nations. Despite a reduction in active conflict since the […]

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Europe is preparing to deploy tens of thousands of troops to Ukraine, backed by U.S. military support, ensuring post-conflict security and reinforcing transatlantic cooperation. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that Europe is developing detailed plans to deploy multinational forces to Ukraine as part of post-conflict security guarantees. These plans aim to provide […]

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UN rights chief Richard Bennett expressed heartfelt condolences to families affected by the Kunar earthquake, urging humanitarian support and swift relief for victims and survivors. Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, has expressed deep condolences to the families of victims following the devastating earthquake in Kunar province. […]

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