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Iran Claims Responsibility for Downing Two U.S. Warplanes

Afghanistan, April 4 -- Iranian officials and state-aligned media said the country's forces had downed two U.S. military aircraft, prompting public celebrations in some areas as the conflict with Wash... Read More


Trump Says Downed U.S. Jet Will Not Affect Iran Talks

Afghanistan, April 4 -- President Donald Trump said the downing of a U.S. fighter jet over Iran would not affect ongoing negotiations with Tehran, even as American forces continued search and rescue e... Read More


Save the Children: Explosives Kill or Injure Nearly One Child Daily in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, April 4 -- Save the Children says nearly one child every day is being killed or injured by explosive remnants of war in Afghanistan, warning that landmines and other unexploded ordnance c... Read More


Kabul Quake Kills Eight After House Collapse in Bagrami

Afghanistan, April 4 -- A powerful earthquake struck Afghanistan on Friday night, killing eight members of one family after a house collapsed in the Bagrami district of Kabul, according to local sourc... Read More


UNICEF Seeks $950 Million for Afghanistan Aid Response in 2026

Afghanistan, April 4 -- UNICEF says it needs $949.1 million in 2026 to respond to mounting humanitarian needs in Afghanistan, warning that millions of children and families remain trapped in overlappi... Read More


Human Rights Report Says Situation in Afghanistan Has Deteriorated on All Fronts

Afghanistan, April 3 -- A new report by the Afghanistan Human Rights Center says rights and freedoms have been systematically violated across the country, with women, journalists, activists and former... Read More


Sima Samar Says Silence Over Girls' Education Has Deepened Afghanistan's Crisis

Afghanistan, April 3 -- Former Afghanistan Human Rights Commission chief Sima Samar says men in Afghanistan have failed to meaningfully resist the continued denial of education to girls and women, war... Read More


Pakistan Hikes Fuel Prices Again as Iran War Pushes Oil Higher

Afghanistan, April 3 -- Pakistan on Thursday sharply increased petrol and diesel prices for the second time in less than a month, as the war in the Middle East and surging global oil prices continue t... Read More


Eight Muslim Nations Condemn Israel's New Palestinian Death Penalty Law

Afghanistan, April 3 -- Eight Muslim-majority countries have strongly condemned a new Israeli law that imposes the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis, calling it a dangerous e... Read More


Afghanistan Flood Death Toll Rises to 51

Afghanistan, April 3 -- Flooding across Afghanistan has killed at least 51 people and injured 89 others over the past eight days, according to figures released by Taliban authorities, as heavy rain an... Read More