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Two Former Afghan Interpreters Arrested in U.S. on National Security Charges

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- Two former Afghan interpreters who worked with American forces were arrested in the United States on accusations of posing a national security threat, prompting widespread conce... Read More


Krashenninikov Volcano Erupts in Russia for First Time in 600 Years

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- Russia's Krashenninikov volcano erupted after six centuries of dormancy, sending a huge ash cloud skyward, with experts linking the event to last week's powerful earthquake in e... Read More


Trump Claims He Ended Five Wars and Revived U.S. Economy

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- Donald Trump claimed he ended five wars, curbed Iran's nuclear capability, and revived America's economy, though independent sources have not verified many of his bold statement... Read More


Syrian Defense Ministry Confirms Clash With U.S.-Backed Kurdish-Led Syrian Democratic Forces

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- A clash erupted near Manbij between Syria's army and the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, leaving injuries and raising tensions over territorial control and ag... Read More


Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills Five Children, Injures Dozens

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- A drone strike in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa killed five children and injured twelve others, sparking outrage and calls for accountability amid claims all victims were civili... Read More


Ukraine Uncovers Corruption Network in Military Drone Deals

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies uncovered a major bribery network involving overpriced military drone contracts, arresting officials and sparking renewed demands for transpar... Read More


8 Pakistani Soldiers Killed, 11 Injured in Balochistan Militant Attack

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- Eight soldiers were killed and 11 injured after militants attacked three security posts in Pakistan's Balochistan province, prompting a major search and military operation. Eig... Read More


Killers of Renowned Iranian Filmmaker Spared Execution After Family Grants Pardon

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- The killers of renowned Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui were spared execution after the victim's family granted pardon, prompting courts to impose alternative punishments unde... Read More


UN: Kabul Holds 40% of Afghanistan's Urban Population

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- Kabul now houses over 40% of Afghanistan's urban population, UN-Habitat reports, warning that most residents live in unsafe informal settlements vulnerable to worsening climate ... Read More


WFP Warns of Worsening Hunger in Afghanistan, Urges $539 Million Aid

Afghanistan, Aug. 3 -- Hunger in Afghanistan is worsening, with the World Food Programme (WFP) warning that it needs $539 million over the next six months to respond to the growing crisis. The agency... Read More