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Russia-Central Asia Summit to Focus on Regional Security Amid Growing Concerns Over Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- Russia and Central Asian leaders will meet in Tajikistan to discuss regional security, with Afghanistan's worsening situation expected to dominate the summit agenda. Russian Pr... Read More


11 Soldiers, 19 Militants Killed in Major Counterterror Operation in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- Eleven Pakistani soldiers, including two officers, and nineteen militants were killed in a major counterterror operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Orakzai district, officials conf... Read More


World Bank Says Afghanistan's Modest Economic Growth Overshadowed by Rising Poverty and Fragility

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- The World Bank says Afghanistan's economy shows modest growth, but rising poverty, weak governance, and declining aid continue to threaten long-term stability and recovery. The... Read More


UN Rights Envoy Hails Creation of Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- UN rights envoy Richard Bennett welcomed the creation of an independent investigative mechanism for Afghanistan, calling it a vital step toward justice, accountability, and last... Read More


Hamas Signals Willingness for Truce, Insists on Core Conditions

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- Hamas said it is ready for a peace deal based on ongoing ceasefire talks but insists its core political and security demands remain. Hamas said on Tuesday it is prepared to rea... Read More


FBI Probes Suspected Chinese Cyberattacks Targeting Major U.S. Law Firms

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- The FBI is investigating suspected Chinese cyberattacks targeting several major U.S. law firms after hackers breached internal systems, officials and security sources said. The... Read More


Afghan Migrant on Trial in London for Alleged Death Threat Video Targeting UK Reform Party Leader Nigel Farage

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- An Afghan migrant is on trial in London accused of posting a TikTok video simulating gunfire toward UK Reform Party leader Nigel Farage, prosecutors said. An Afghan migrant wen... Read More


Trio Wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for Pioneering Quantum Mechanics Discoveries

Afghanistan, Oct. 7 -- Three physicists from the United States and France won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for experiments demonstrating quantum effects on electronic circuits at macroscopic scales... Read More


China Accelerating Oil Storage Expansion to Strengthen Energy Security and Cut Import Dependence

Afghanistan, Oct. 7 -- China is accelerating construction of new oil storage sites to boost energy security, reduce import dependence, and cushion global supply disruptions amid shifting post-Ukraine ... Read More


Pakistan Speeds Up Deportation of Afghan Refugees

Afghanistan, Oct. 7 -- Pakistan has accelerated the deportation of Afghan refugees, with reports of police raids, visa suspensions, and growing concerns over harassment and forced returns to Afghanist... Read More