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Iran Expels Nearly 1.5 Million Afghans, Will Grant Residency to Only Half of Six-Million Population

Afghanistan, Oct. 29 -- Iran's Interior Ministry says 1.456 million Afghan migrants have been expelled this year, while only 50 percent of the six-million Afghan population will be granted residence. ... Read More


Islamabad, Kabul Talks in Istanbul End Without Progress

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- Talks between Pakistani and Afghan Taliban delegations in Istanbul ended without progress, with mediators citing wide differences that hindered any agreement on security concer... Read More


FAO Builds 360 Potato and Onion Storage Facilities Across Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- FAO says it has built 360 potato and onion storage facilities across Afghanistan with World Bank support to cut post-harvest losses and improve food security. The United Natio... Read More


UK Study Says Data Leak Linked to Deaths of 49 Afghan Allies

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- UK study finds data breach exposed Afghan allies to danger, with at least 49 killed and many more threatened after their personal information was mistakenly leaked. A new stud... Read More


Iran Offers to Mediate as Pakistan Seeks Dialogue with Kabul

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- Iran's president offered to help resolve Kabul-Islamabad tensions, while Pakistan called for dialogue after recent negotiations with the Taliban in Istanbul ended without progr... Read More


Turkey Detains Nine Afghan Migrants in Sakarya as Deportations Rise

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- Turkey detained nine Afghan migrants and three suspected smugglers in Sakarya, part of a wider crackdown that has seen over 30,000 Afghans arrested this year. Turkish police d... Read More


UN Says Russia Committed War Crimes in Ukraine Drone Strikes and Deportations

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- A UN inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in Ukraine, citing deliberate drone strikes on civilians and forced deportations from occupied regions without warning. A United Nati... Read More


Japan's Prime Minister Plans to Nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she intends to nominate US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, praising his diplomatic efforts. US President Donald Tr... Read More


Kabul Warns Pakistan of Retaliation After Failed Talks in Istanbul

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- Kabul has warned it will retaliate against Pakistan if further cross-border attacks occur, after negotiations collapsed over demands Kabul called unrealistic and unacceptable. ... Read More


ECO Members Hold Security and Border Talks in Tehran After 15-Year Gap

Afghanistan, Oct. 28 -- ECO member states convened in Tehran after a 15-year hiatus to discuss improving border security, combating smuggling, and boosting regional economic cooperation through coordi... Read More