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Saudi Arabia Bans Photography Inside Holy Mosques During Hajj 2026

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- Saudi authorities have prohibited photography and videography inside Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi during Hajj 2026 to preserve sanctity and ensure peaceful worship. Sa... Read More


Ukraine Says It Struck Two Russian Military Ships in Caspian Sea

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- Ukraine announced that its forces, working with local resistance, targeted two Russian ships carrying military equipment in the Caspian Sea near Kalmykia, raising regional tens... Read More


Peace and Confidence Summit Brings Regional Leaders Together in Ashgabat

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- Leaders from Russia, Iran, Pakistan, and Central Asia gathered in Ashgabat for the "Peace and Confidence" summit to discuss regional security and cooperation. An international... Read More


Sharif Calls for International Pressure on Kabul Amid Afghanistan Terror Threats

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has urged the international community to pressure Kabul, warning of escalating terrorism threats originating from Afghanistan. Pakistan ... Read More


EU Allocates €25 Million to WFP to Boost Food Security and Resilience Across Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- The European Union (EU) is providing €25 million to the World Food Programmeb (WFP) to improve food security, support local livelihoods, and enhance resilience in Afghani... Read More


US Warns Indian Travellers: No Tourist Visas for Birth-Tourism Plans

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- The US Embassy in India has warned that tourist visas will be denied if applicants are found planning to give birth in America for citizenship purposes. The United States Emba... Read More


US Says 2,000 Afghan Evacuees Flagged for Suspected Extremist Links

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- A senior U.S. official told Congress that about 2,000 Afghan evacuees were allegedly flagged for possible extremist links, though no confirmed ties were established. A senior ... Read More


Afghan Dual Nationals Can Enter Afghanistan Without Visa, Ministry Confirms

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- Afghan dual nationals can now enter Afghanistan without a visa, the Foreign Ministry confirmed, clarifying travel rules for citizens holding multiple nationalities. The Taliba... Read More


Germany Cancels Resettlement Plans for 640 Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

Afghanistan, Dec. 12 -- Germany has canceled plans to resettle 640 Afghan refugees waiting in Pakistan, leaving them in uncertainty and raising serious humanitarian concerns. Germany has canceled pla... Read More


Iran Warns UN That Lack of Inclusive Government Could Ignite New Conflict in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Dec. 11 -- Iran told the UN Security Council that Afghanistan risks renewed instability and conflict unless a genuinely inclusive government is formed to bridge deepening political divisi... Read More