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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Jailed After Final Court Ruling

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy began serving a prison sentence after a final court ruling upheld his corruption conviction, marking an unprecedented moment in modern F... Read More


Austria Deports First Afghan Convict in Years

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Austria deported a 31-year-old Afghan convict to Kabul, marking its first such expulsion in years, with more deportations reportedly planned soon. Austria has deported an Afgh... Read More


Pakistan Reports New Polio Case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Total Rises to 30 This Year

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Pakistan reported a new polio case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising the national total to 30 this year, as eradication efforts continue amid vaccination challenges. Pakistan's H... Read More


Trump Warns U.S. Will 'Eradicate Hamas' if Gaza Ceasefire Is Violated

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Washington would "eradicate Hamas" if the Gaza ceasefire is violated, stressing America's commitment to enforcing the fragile truce. U.... Read More


Iran Dismisses Teacher After Viral Video Shows Insult to Afghan Student

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Iran dismissed a teacher after a viral classroom video showed him insulting an Afghan student, prompting widespread outrage and calls for stronger oversight in schools. Irania... Read More


EU Agrees to Gradual Ban on Russian Gas Imports by 2028

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- EU energy ministers agreed to gradually ban Russian gas imports by 2028, adopting a plan to phase out pipeline and LNG supplies across member states. The Council of the Europe... Read More


Israeli Minister Proposes Burning Body of Slain Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev proposed burning the body of slain Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar to prevent him from becoming a symbol of resistance. Israeli Transport Minis... Read More


15 UN Staff Confined in Sanaa After Houthis Seize Compound

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Fifteen UN staff members have been confined inside the organization's compound in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, after Houthi forces entered the premises, the UN said. Fifteen intern... Read More


Germany to End Afghan Refugee Program Citing Bureaucratic Delays

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Germany plans to cancel its special Afghan refugee admission program, citing lengthy procedures and bureaucratic hurdles that left thousands stranded in Pakistan awaiting reloc... Read More


Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's First Female Prime Minister

Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister, winning a parliamentary vote to succeed Shigeru Ishiba and marking a historic milestone in Japanese politics. J... Read More