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UN Human Rights Council Approves Independent Accountability Mechanism for Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- The UN Human Rights Council approved an independent accountability mechanism to investigate past and ongoing human rights violations in Afghanistan, aiming to ensure justice and... Read More


Weak Border Control Allows ISIS to Expand Along Pakistan-Afghanistan Frontier, NYT Reports

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Weak border control along the Pakistan-Afghanistan frontier has enabled ISIS to expand its presence and operations in the region, posing growing security risks, NYT reported. P... Read More


Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan Will Not Be Handed Over to the US, Taliban Says

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan will not be handed over to the US, rejecting Donald Trump's call to reclaim it, the Taliban stated. The Taliban has firmly rejected U.S. Presiden... Read More


Trump Says U.S. "Could Have Easily Won" the War in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- U.S. President Donald Trump claimed America "could have easily won" the war in Afghanistan, blaming political restraint for preventing a decisive military victory. U.S. Preside... Read More


UN Calls for Urgent Aid to Kunar Earthquake Survivors as Winter Nears

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- The United Nations urged urgent assistance for Kunar earthquake survivors in eastern Afghanistan, warning that shelter, clean water, and supplies are critical as winter approach... Read More


Israel Confirms 1,152 Security Personnel Killed Since October 7 Attacks

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Israel's Defense Ministry confirmed 1,152 military and security personnel have been killed since Hamas's October 7 attacks, as Israel's war in Gaza continues. Two years after H... Read More


Save the Children: Thousands of Children in Eastern Afghanistan Orphaned After Earthquakes Need Urgent Aid

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Save the Children said thousands of children in eastern Afghanistan lost their families after recent earthquakes, urgently needing food, shelter, healthcare, and psychosocial su... Read More


Thousands of Children in Eastern Afghanistan Orphaned After Earthquakes Need Urgent Aid, Report Says

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- Save the Children said thousands of children in eastern Afghanistan lost their families after recent earthquakes, urgently needing food, shelter, healthcare, and psychosocial su... Read More


Deportations of Afghan Refugees Could Help ISIS-K Recruit Vulnerable Returnees, Says Ex-UN Officials

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- A former UN counterterrorism official warned that large-scale deportations of Afghan refugees from Iran and Pakistan could help ISIS-K expand by recruiting vulnerable returnees.... Read More


Kim Jong Un Inspects New Naval Destroyer at North Korea's 2025 Defense Exhibition

Afghanistan, Oct. 6 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a new destroyer at Pyongyang's 2025 Defense Exhibition, showcasing the country's growing naval strength and military modernization. No... Read More