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WHO and UNICEF Vaccinate 8.9 Million Children Against Measles Across Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Oct. 9 -- WHO and UNICEF vaccinated 8.9 million children across 17 provinces of Afghanistan during the first phase of a nationwide measles campaign aimed at curbing rising infections. Th... Read More


Amir Khan Muttaqi Arrives in India

Afghanistan, Oct. 9 -- Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in India for talks on bilateral relations and regional security. Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arr... Read More


EU Chief Accuses Russia of Waging 'Hybrid War' Against Europe After Airspace Violations

Afghanistan, Oct. 9 -- EU chief Ursula von der Leyen accused Russia of waging a "hybrid war" against Europe through airspace violations, cyberattacks, disinformation, and election interference. Europ... Read More


Gazans Celebrate as Hamas and Israel Reach U.S.-Brokered Peace Deal

Afghanistan, Oct. 9 -- Gazans celebrated in the streets after Hamas announced a U.S.-brokered peace deal with Israel, promising a full ceasefire, troop withdrawal, and humanitarian aid access. Street... Read More


U.S. Forces Kill Senior al-Qaeda-Linked Militant in Syria Airstrike

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- U.S. forces killed a senior al-Qaeda-linked militant from Ansar al-Islam, in a targeted Syria airstrike, reaffirming Washington's ongoing counterterrorism commitment. The U.S. ... Read More


UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Arrives in India to Boost Trade Ties

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in India for a two-day visit to strengthen trade relations, promote investment, and advance the newly signed bilateral free trade agreemen... Read More


Newly Elected German Mayor Stabbed at Home, in Critical Condition

Afghanistan, Oct. 8 -- German mayor-elect Iris Stalzer was critically injured after being stabbed at her home in Herdecke, police said, prompting a nationwide outcry and urgent investigation. German ... Read More


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