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Israel Says Gaza Strikes Kill Two Hamas Commanders

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- The Israeli military says it has killed two Hamas commanders in an airstrike in central Gaza, including a man it alleges was involved in holding 12 Israeli hostages during the ... Read More


More Than 160,000 Gen Z Protesters Expected Across Germany Over Living Costs and Conscription

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- More than 160,000 people are expected to join youth-led demonstrations across Germany on Saturday, October 31, protesting rising living costs, education pressures and plans to ... Read More


Merz Says Iran War Cannot Be Solved Militarily, Urges Diplomatic Efforts

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a diplomatic end to the war involving Iran, warning that continued fighting has added more than €100 billion to Europe's e... Read More


Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Houthi Drones Over Eastern and Southern Saudi Arabia

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- Saudi Arabia's air defences intercepted and destroyed two drones launched towards its eastern and southern regions, according to the Saudi-led coalition, amid escalating cross-... Read More


Pakistan Army Says It Is 'Cautiously Optimistic' About Mediation Between US and Iran

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- Pakistan's military has expressed cautious optimism about its efforts to mediate between the United States and Iran, pointing to two visits by Army Chief Asim Munir to Tehran t... Read More


Fire Destroys More Than 200 Shops at Mazar-e-Sharif's Bakhtar Market

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- A fire at an underground commercial market in Mazar-e-Sharif has destroyed more than 200 shops, leaving traders facing heavy financial losses, local sources say. The fire brok... Read More


US Approves $2.1 Billion Sale of 500 Patriot Missiles to Ukraine

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- The United States has approved a proposed $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot air-defence interceptor missiles to Ukraine, as Kyiv seeks to replenish supplies amid intensified Rus... Read More


UN Warns Clashes Near Torkham Border Put Civilians and Aid Workers at Risk

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- Renewed clashes near Afghanistan's Torkham border crossing with Pakistan have endangered civilians and humanitarian operations, with a child killed and an aid worker injured, t... Read More


9 Million People Need Winter Aid in Afghanistan, Ukraine, Syria and Lebanon, UNHCR Says

Afghanistan, Oct. 31 -- At least nine million people in Afghanistan, Ukraine, Syria and Lebanon need additional assistance to survive the coming winter, as funding shortages and rising energy prices d... Read More


U.S. Military Death Toll in Iran Conflict Reaches 23, Pentagon Says

Afghanistan, Oct. 30 -- The Pentagon has raised the official number of U.S. military personnel who have died in connection with the war against Iran to 23, adding two non-combat deaths to its casualty... Read More