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North Korea Threatens Response to U.S.-South Korea Joint Military Drills

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- North Korea has called upcoming U.S.-South Korea joint military drills a "direct military provocation," vowing decisive countermeasures and warning the exercises will heighten ... Read More


Afghan Man Arrested Over Killing of Former U.S. Military Interpreter

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- An Afghan man has been arrested in Houston over the killing of a former U.S. military interpreter, who was also a well-known advocate for Afghan refugees. Authorities in Houst... Read More


German Pastor Vows Jail Over Surrendering Afghan Asylum Seekers to Authorities

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- German pastor Gottfried Martens says he will go to jail rather than surrender three Afghan converts facing deportation, defending church asylum amid a Berlin-Hamburg political ... Read More


Israel Escalates Gaza Offensive Following Netanyahu's Order for Large-Scale Operation

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- Israel has escalated air and ground assaults on Gaza following Prime Minister Netanyahu's order for a major offensive, targeting multiple areas and forcing mass civilian displa... Read More


EU Foreign Ministers to Hold Emergency Meeting Over Trump-Putin Talks on Ukraine War

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- EU foreign ministers will meet in Brussels to address concerns that upcoming Trump-Putin talks in Alaska could sideline Ukraine and weaken Western unity. International media r... Read More


Netanyahu, Trump Discuss Israel's New Gaza Offensive Plan

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and U.S. President Trump discussed Israel's new Gaza offensive plan, aiming to capture remaining Gaza, end the war, and secure hostage releases... Read More


FBI Offers Up to $5 Million for Information on Mahmood Shah Habibi

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- The FBI has announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the location or recovery of Afghan-American Mahmood Shah Habibi. The FBI in Washington has releas... Read More


New COVID-19 Variant 'Stratos' Spreading Across US and 38 Countries

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- The CDC reports Stratos, a new COVID-19 variant, rising from 7.4% to 22.7% globally in May, with significant spread in multiple U.S. states. A new COVID-19 variant, "Stratos,"... Read More


Greta Thunberg Plans Second Voyage to Gaza After Previous Arrest and Deportation

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- Greta Thunberg will join an international flotilla departing August 31 to challenge Israel's 18-year Gaza blockade, alongside coordinated protests in over 44 countries. Swedis... Read More


4 killed in Clashes Between Iranian Police and Jaish al-Adl Militants in Sistan-Balochistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 11 -- Four people, including a police officer and three Jaish al-Adl militants, were killed in clashes after militants attacked a police post in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province. ... Read More