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Fiber-Optic Internet Services Suspended in Balkh Province

Afghanistan, Sept. 16 -- Officials in northern Afghanistan have confirmed that fiber-optic internet services have been suspended in Balkh province following an order from the country's leadership. Ha... Read More


Trump Says Afghanistan and Colombia Among Nations Failing in War on Drugs

Afghanistan, Sept. 16 -- U.S. President Donald Trump announced Afghanistan and Colombia are among countries that "failed demonstrably" in meeting counter-narcotics commitments, warning noncompliance c... Read More


UN Says Over Three Million in Afghanistan Face Displacement and Humanitarian Crisis

Afghanistan, Sept. 16 -- The United Nations reported more than three million people in Afghanistan are displaced by conflict and instability, warning urgent international aid is needed to address the ... Read More


Afghanistan Names Final Squad for Asian Futsal Championship Qualifiers

Afghanistan, Sept. 16 -- Afghanistan's football federation has announced the final 15-man squad for the upcoming Asian Futsal Championship 2026 qualifiers, to be held in Indonesia. The statement conf... Read More


Pakistan Army Reports 19 Soldiers, 45 TTP Militants Killed in Border Operations

Afghanistan, Sept. 15 -- The Pakistan Army said 19 soldiers and 45 TTP militants were killed in operations across Bajaur, South Waziristan, and Lower Dir, amid rising cross-border militancy. The Paki... Read More


FBI Arrests Two Men Over Explosive Device Found Under Fox News Vehicle

Afghanistan, Sept. 15 -- The FBI arrested two men in Salt Lake City after discovering a real but malfunctioning explosive device planted beneath a Fox News vehicle. Two men have been arrested in Salt... Read More


Khalilzad Calls on Pakistan to Seek Talks With TTP

Afghanistan, Sept. 15 -- Former U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad urged Pakistan to abandon its military-first approach, calling instead for political dialogue with Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan to address esca... Read More


2025 Emmy Awards Winners Announced

Afghanistan, Sept. 15 -- The 2025 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles celebrated television excellence, announcing winners across major categories, with standout series The Studio and Adolescence earning top h... Read More


IOM Warns Afghanistan Faces Triple Crisis of Mass Returns, Aid Cuts, and Natural Disasters

Afghanistan, Sept. 15 -- The International Organization for Migration warned Afghanistan faces a triple crisis of mass migrant returns, shrinking aid, and devastating natural disasters, leaving millio... Read More


Tehran Governor Says Second Phase of Afghanistan Migrant Deportations to Begin Soon

Afghanistan, Sept. 15 -- Tehran's governor announced a second phase of deportations of migrants from Afghanistan will begin soon, citing social and economic benefits despite mounting humanitarian conc... Read More