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Iraqi PM Vows to End Weapons Outside State Authority

Afghanistan, Aug. 10 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani pledged to eliminate all weapons held outside state authority, stressing this step is vital for security and rule of law. Prime Mi... Read More


23 Injured in Tribal Clash in Chaman, Balochistan, Pakistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 10 -- A tribal clash in Chaman, Balochistan, Pakistan injured 23 people, including three women, amid rising concerns over recurring violence and the region's long-standing tribal riv... Read More


India Reportedly Delays US Arms Purchases Amid Tariff Dispute

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- India has reportedly delayed major U.S. defense purchases, including a $3.6 billion Boeing aircraft deal, after Washington raised tariffs on Indian exports, escalating trade and... Read More


Iran Criticized for Expelling Migrants Holding Legal Residency Documents

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- Iran's social workers say authorities deport Afghan migrants without verifying legal status, citing cases of mistaken identity, family separation, and alleged abuse during mass ... Read More


Pakistan, Tajikistan Hold Joint 'Friendship-2' Counterterrorism Military Drill

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- Pakistan and Tajikistan conducted the six-day 'Friendship-2' counterterrorism drill in Tajikistan, aiming to enhance military ties and joint tactics amid concerns over cross-bor... Read More


Pakistan Army Says 47 TTP Militants Killed in Operations Near Afghanistan Border

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- Pakistani forces killed 47 TTP militants in two operations near the Afghanistan border, as cross-border clashes intensify since Taliban's 2021 takeover. The Pakistan Army says ... Read More


Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Joins Red Bull Athlete Roster

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- Afghanistan's cricket star Rashid Khan has officially joined the Red Bull athlete roster, a move confirmed by both the player and the global energy drink brand. Rashid announce... Read More


Pakistan Confirms Ambassador-Level Protocol for Kabul Envoy in Islamabad

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- Pakistan has confirmed granting ambassador-level protocol to Kabul's envoy in Islamabad, marking a diplomatic upgrade aimed at boosting cooperation in trade, security, and other... Read More


Displaced Twice: The Human Cost of Pakistan's Forced Repatriation of Afghan Refugees

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- At the Torkham border, where Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa meets Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province, the usual hum of trade and travel has given way to scenes of quiet desperation... Read More


U.S. Blocks Amir Khan Muttaqi's Visit to Pakistan, Says Pakistani Media

Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- Pakistani media report that the U.S. blocked Amir Khan Muttaqi's planned visit to Pakistan by denying a travel exemption, delaying ongoing diplomatic efforts between Islamabad a... Read More