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U.S. Lawmakers Push Enduring Welcome Act to Support Stranded Afghan Allies

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- The U.S. Congress has introduced the bipartisan Enduring Welcome Act, aiming to restore Afghan relocation efforts, reunite families, and honor commitments to war allies left be... Read More


30 Afghan Female Students Will Be Relocated from Qatar to Canada

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- Thirty Afghan female students stranded in Qatar will be relocated to Canada, as the University of Regina and a rights group secure funding to support their continued education.... Read More


46 Afghans Among 800 Executed in Iran in less than Eight Months

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- In less than eight months, Iran has executed 46 Afghan nationals amid a surge in executions, raising concerns over due process, human rights, and growing international criticis... Read More


U.S. Issues Travel Warning for Citizens on Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- The U.S. State Department has strongly advised citizens against traveling to Afghanistan, citing a heightened risk of arbitrary detention. The U.S. Department of State has iss... Read More


Pakistan Records Two New Polio Cases, Total Reaches 21 in 2025

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- Pakistan has recorded two new polio cases, raising the total to 21 in 2025, as health officials stress repeated vaccination remains vital against the incurable disease. Pakist... Read More


Trump Says Russia Will Give Security Guarantees to Ukraine

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- Donald Trump said Russia has agreed to provide security guarantees to Ukraine, calling it an important step as discussions continue on ceasefire prospects and long-term peace e... Read More


India and China Should Be Partners, Not Rivals, China's FM Says

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stressed in New Delhi that India and China must treat each other as partners, not rivals, while discussing border, trade, and cooperation. Chi... Read More


WFP Warns Millions in Afghanistan Face Hunger This Winter

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- WFP warns millions in Afghanistan risk hunger this winter as drought, reduced aid, and mass returns worsen the crisis, with urgent funding needs far unmet. The World Food Prog... Read More


US Revokes Over 6,000 Student Visas Under Trump

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- The Trump administration revoked over 6,000 foreign student visas, citing overstays, crimes, and security concerns, sparking criticism that the policy harms academic freedom an... Read More


UN: Record 383 Aid Workers Killed in 2024

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- The United Nations has announced that at least 383 humanitarian workers have been killed worldwide since the start of 2024, marking what it called a "shocking record." In a re... Read More