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UN Warns of Rising Shelter Needs in Afghanistan Ahead of Global Forum

Afghanistan, May 4 -- As Afghanistan faces mounting housing pressures, the UN-Habitat said shelter challenges will be a key focus at the upcoming World Urban Forum in Baku later this month. UN-Habita... Read More


More Than 10 Injured in US's Oklahoma Shooting

Afghanistan, May 4 -- More than 10 people were wounded in a shooting at a lakeside gathering in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, authorities said, in the latest incident of gun violence reported in the cou... Read More


UNICEF Says 5.6 Million Afghan Children Received Health Care Amid Crisis

Afghanistan, May 4 -- UNICEF said 5.6 million children, including 1.4 million infants, received healthcare services in Afghanistan last year, highlighting the scale of humanitarian needs amid ongoing ... Read More


Iran and Pakistan Foreign Ministers Hold Talks on Regional Peace Efforts

Afghanistan, May 4 -- Ishaq Dar and Abbas Araghchi discussed regional tensions and ongoing diplomatic efforts in a phone call, as Pakistan continues to position itself as a mediator between Iran and t... Read More


Ex-Afghan Soldier Murder in UK Raises Concerns Over Refugee Safety

Afghanistan, May 4 -- A former Afghan soldier who had worked with British forces has been killed in Bracknell, with police in the United Kingdom arresting four suspects as investigations continue into... Read More


Pakistan Foils over 200 Drone Attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Police Say

Afghanistan, May 4 -- Police in Pakistan claimed on Sunday they had foiled 246 drone attacks in the past five months in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, highlighting a growing shift by... Read More


Iran Warns US to Stay Out of Hormuz as Washington Plans Ship Escorts

Afghanistan, May 4 -- Iran warned US forces to stay out of Strait of Hormuz as Washington plans ship escorts, escalating tensions amid stalled diplomacy and ongoing conflict. United States Central Co... Read More


US Launches Shipping Escort Mission in Hormuz, Keeps Pressure on Iran

Afghanistan, May 4 -- The United States has begun escorting commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz while maintaining blockade on Iran, amid rising tensions and rejected diplomacy. The United States Cen... Read More


US Lawmaker Says Americans Oppose New Wars After Afghanistan, Iraq

Afghanistan, May 4 -- US lawmaker, Jason Crow said the United States has lost thousands of troops and spent trillions of dollars in wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, stressing that Americans do not want f... Read More


Afghanistan National Team to Play in Maldives Four-Nation Tournament

Afghanistan, May 4 -- Afghanistan's national football team will take part in a four-nation tournament hosted by the Maldives next month, as part of preparations to strengthen international competitive... Read More