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Explosion Rocks Court Building in Faryab, Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- An explosion shook the court building in Faryab, Afghanistan, causing panic and prompting emergency responders to rush to the scene. Local sources reported a powerful explosion... Read More


Unidentified Drone Reportedly Crashes in Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- Sources reported that an unidentified drone crashed Thursday in central Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan, while local authorities have yet to comment on the incident. Taliban-linked ... Read More


At Least 40 Dead, Scores Injured in Blaze at Crans-Montana Bar, Switzerland

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- Dozens were killed and about 100 injured after a fire tore through a crowded bar during New Year's Eve celebrations at a Swiss ski resort. Swiss authorities said dozens of peop... Read More


Will Iran's Regime Survive 2026?

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- For decades, predictions about the collapse of Iran's ruling system have surfaced with near-cyclical regularity, often following elections tightly controlled by clerical oversig... Read More


Afghan Mathematician's Claim of Inventing AI in 1976 Disputed After Social Media Interview

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- Muhammad Sediq Afghan, a noted mathematician from Afghanistan, recently claimed in an interview with prominent journalist Hafizullah Mohammadi that he had developed a formula fo... Read More


Russia Provides Alleged Ukrainian Drone Evidence to U.S., Claims Target on Putin's Residence

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- A senior Russian official handed U.S. authorities part of a Ukrainian drone, claiming it contained evidence of an alleged plot targeting Putin's residence. A senior Russian mil... Read More


Trump Warns If Iran "Kills Peaceful Protesters," the U.S. Will "Come to Their Rescue"

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- U.S. President Donald Trump warned that if Iran "kills peaceful protesters," America is prepared to intervene and protect demonstrators amid rising unrest across the country. U... Read More


Afghanistan economy remains unstable in 2025

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- Afghanistan's economy remained fragile in 2025, with soaring unemployment, widespread poverty, disrupted trade, and declining incomes deepening hardship for millions of househol... Read More


Zelensky Says Ukraine Seeks Peace but Rejects Any Weak Deal in New Year Message

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv wants to end the war but will not accept a weak peace deal undermining sovereignty. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sai... Read More


Syria Launches New Banknotes to Start 2026, Authorities Say

Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- Syria's interim president Abu Muhammad al-Julani unveiled new banknotes, urging citizens to remain calm while the government implements gradual currency reform. Abu Muhammad al... Read More