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UNICEF Warns of Deepening Education Crisis in Afghanistan, Urges End to Girls' School Ban

Afghanistan, Oct. 11 -- UNICEF said Afghanistan's education system faces major challenges but can still recover if secondary education for girls resumes and investment in schools increases. The Unite... Read More


Putin Warns Afghanistan Still Faces Serious Security and Stability Challenges

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- President Vladimir Putin warned that Afghanistan continues to face serious security and stability challenges, urging stronger regional cooperation to prevent extremist threats ... Read More


Karzai Condemns Pakistan Over Airstrikes in Kabul and Paktika

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai condemned Pakistan for airstrikes on Kabul and Paktika, calling them violations of Afghanistan's sovereignty and international law wit... Read More


Powerful 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Philippines, Tsunami Warning Issued

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off southern Philippines on Friday, prompting tsunami warnings and mass evacuations from coastal areas amid fears of aftershocks and ... Read More


U.S. to Deploy 200 Troops for Joint Gaza Stabilization Mission

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- The United States will deploy 200 troops to lead a multinational Gaza Stabilization Force, coordinating ceasefire enforcement and regional security efforts alongside Arab partn... Read More


What Do We Know About Pakistan's Reported Airstrikes in Kabul?

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- Pakistan reportedly carried out airstrikes in Kabul late Thursday night, targeting suspected TTP militants. Explosions were heard across the city, but casualties remain unconfi... Read More


Pakistan Says 30 TTP Militants Killed in Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- Pakistan's army said it killed 30 Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants in an overnight operation in Orakzai, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, after recent deadly militant attacks. Pakistan'... Read More


Pakistan Defence Minister Says Afghan Refugees Must Leave Immediately

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said millions of Afghan refugees must leave, warning Islamabad can no longer bear the economic and security costs of hosting t... Read More


India to Upgrade Diplomatic Mission in Afghanistan to Embassy Level

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- India will upgrade its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan to an embassy-level presence following talks between foreign ministers S. Jaishankar and Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi... Read More


Pakistani Fighter Jets Hit Barmal District in Afghanistan's Paktika Province

Afghanistan, Oct. 10 -- Pakistani fighter jets reportedly bombed targets in Afghanistan's Paktika province late Friday, striking homes and shops in Barmal district amid rising cross-border tensions an... Read More