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At least five people, including women and children, were killed after heavy floods struck Nuristan’s Kamdish district, damaging homes, roads, and irrigation canals, officials confirmed Saturday. Heavy flooding in Nuristan province has killed at least five people, local sources confirmed. The victims included three children, one woman, and one man, highlighting the disaster’s devastating human […]

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Israeli strikes killed 44 in Gaza within 24 hours, including 16 waiting for aid, while UN reports 1,760 killed seeking food since late May. Al Jazeera, citing health sources, reported that 44 people were killed in Gaza within 24 hours amid continued Israeli airstrikes. At least 16 victims died while waiting for aid distribution. The […]

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At least 222 people died in northern Pakistan after torrential rains and floods destroyed homes and infrastructure, prompting emergency relief efforts and warnings of continued heavy rainfall. Severe rains and flash floods have killed at least 222 people in northern Pakistan, disaster management officials confirmed on Saturday. Most of the casualties were recorded in Khyber […]

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Trump and Putin discussed potential land swaps and U.S. security guarantees as part of efforts to end the Ukraine war, but no final agreement was reached. U.S. President Donald Trump said after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin that both sides had discussed ending the war in Ukraine through “territorial exchanges” combined with U.S. security […]

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Trump and Putin hailed their Alaska summit as productive but failed to reach a ceasefire on Ukraine, leaving the war unresolved and dialogue ongoing. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-level meeting in Alaska aimed at addressing the ongoing war in Ukraine. Although they did not reach a final agreement, […]

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Around 400 Afghans awaiting relocation to Germany have been arrested in Pakistan, with several deported to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, sparking urgent calls from rights groups to halt removals and resume transfers. Hundreds of Afghans awaiting relocation to Germany have been arrested in Pakistan following Berlin’s suspension of its resettlement program for vulnerable Afghans. Humanitarian groups warn […]

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At least 46 people were killed and 200 remain missing after sudden flash floods hit Kishtwar in Indian-administered Kashmir, sweeping away pilgrims and infrastructure. Indian authorities say at least 46 people have been killed and around 200 others are missing after sudden, heavy rainfall triggered flash floods in Indian-administered Kashmir. The disaster struck on Thursday […]

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Two rights groups filed a lawsuit against German ministers, accusing them of failing to prevent Pakistan’s deportation of approved Afghan refugees facing serious risks if returned. Two refugee rights organizations have filed a criminal complaint against Germany’s foreign and interior ministers, accusing them of failing to protect Afghan refugees recently deported from Pakistan despite having […]

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U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to Alaska to meet Vladimir Putin, framing the talks as a critical opportunity to push for a Ukraine ceasefire and improved U.S.–Russia relations. U.S. President Donald Trump departed for Alaska on Friday to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, warning that “very severe consequences” await Russia if it refuses to […]

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On this day, four years ago, the Afghan Republic collapsed. In an instant, the foundation that had supported millions of young Afghans’ dreams disintegrated. I was born in 2001, the year the international community entered Afghanistan—bringing with it a new system called democracy, and a promise called “liberation,” especially for Afghan women. I grew up […]

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Afghanistan’s healthcare system nears collapse as aid cuts force closure of 425 facilities, leaving 23 million people in urgent need of food, clean water, and medical care. Afghanistan’s healthcare system is on the verge of collapse following the Taliban’s return to power, as international aid, once the backbone of medical services, has been almost entirely […]

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Gaza’s Health Ministry reports 239 deaths from famine and crisis, as Israeli strikes kill 23 more, amid UN warnings of collapsing health services and mass civilian suffering. The Health Ministry in Gaza reports that 239 Palestinians, including 106 children, have died as famine and the deepening humanitarian crisis grip the territory. According to Al Jazeera, […]

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Kabul will host the foreign ministers of China and Pakistan on August 20 to address regional security issues and review decisions from a previous meeting in Beijing. Pakistani media have reported that the acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will host the foreign ministers of China and Pakistan in Kabul on August 20. According to […]

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Trump said economic sanctions could persuade Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, expressing optimism ahead of the upcoming Alaska summit with Russian and Ukrainian leaders. U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that key issues in the Russia-Ukraine conflict could be divided between Moscow and Kyiv, indicating that Vladimir Putin may be open to […]

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Militants attacked security checkpoints in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Pakistan’s Independence Day, killing five police. Authorities intensified nationwide crackdowns, killing over 150 suspected militants in recent operations in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. On Pakistan’s Independence Day, militants attacked multiple security checkpoints in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, killing at least five police officers and wounding eight others, according […]

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RSF urged governments worldwide to grant visas to at-risk Afghan journalists, warning that many face persecution, harassment, and deportation without urgent international support and safe relocation opportunities. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has warned that the deportation of Afghan journalists from neighboring countries could expose them once again to torture, threats, and arbitrary detention by the […]

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US President said international journalists should be allowed into Gaza to report freely on humanitarian conditions, urging greater transparency amid ongoing conflict and restrictions on independent media access. U.S. President Donald Trump has called for journalists to be allowed into Gaza to witness and report on humanitarian efforts in the war-torn territory. Reuters reported on […]

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Germany is in talks with Pakistan to stop the deportation of Afghans eligible for asylum, seeking urgent solutions as Islamabad accelerates removals ahead of September. German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has confirmed that Berlin is reviewing the cases of Afghans in Pakistan who are awaiting relocation to Germany, as Islamabad accelerates the deportation of Afghan […]

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Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai condemned a reported Pakistani airstrike in Nuristan, calling for respect for Afghanistan’s sovereignty and adherence to international law amid official silence on the incident. Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has expressed concern over media reports of an alleged Pakistani airstrike in Nuristan Province. He urged Islamabad to respect Afghanistan’s sovereignty […]

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Herat’s Pashdan Dam has been inaugurated, featuring a two-megawatt power generation capacity and irrigation potential for thousands of hectares, amid ongoing debates over transparency and regional water concerns. The Taliban have announced the inauguration of the Pashdan Dam in Herat Province, claiming the project has now officially entered into operation after years of construction. Zabihullah […]

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