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Netanyahu directs military to hit Hezbollah targets near Beirut

Afghanistan, June 1 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday ordered the military to strike what he described as "terrorist targets" in Beirut's southern suburbs, marking a significant e... Read More


Moscow says Kabul deal focuses on repairing Soviet-era military equipment

Afghanistan, June 1 -- Russia says its newly signed agreement with Kabul will initially focus on repairing and restoring Soviet-era military equipment already in Afghanistan. Russia's special envoy f... Read More


Kallas says talks, not airstrikes, key to easing Pakistan-Afghanistan tension

Afghanistan, June 1 -- Kaja Kallas said recent tensions between Pakistan and the Taliban have had serious humanitarian consequences and risk increasing instability and extremism in the region, urging ... Read More


Araghchi: Any attack on Lebanon breaches Iran-U.S. ceasefire

Afghanistan, June 1 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Monday that the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the United States must apply to all fronts, including Lebanon, warning that ... Read More


U.N. Security Council to hold meeting on Afghanistan

Afghanistan, June 1 -- The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold a meeting on June 8 to review developments in Afghanistan and assess the work of the United Nations Assistance Mission i... Read More


Advocacy group criticizes U.S. treatment of Afghan refugees

Afghanistan, June 1 -- A leading U.S.-based advocacy organization for Afghan refugees has sharply criticized the treatment of Afghans seeking protection in the United States, describing their situatio... Read More


Iran rejects reports of President Pezeshkian's resignation

Afghanistan, June 1 -- Iran's presidency has denied reports that President Masoud Pezeshkian plans to resign, describing the claims as unfounded and saying he continues to carry out his official dutie... Read More


EU foreign policy chief Kallas arrives in Pakistan for strategic talks

Afghanistan, June 1 -- Kaja Kallas arrived in Islamabad on Monday for high-level talks with Pakistani leaders, as the European Union and Pakistan seek to strengthen political, economic and security co... Read More


NRC warns millions of Afghan refugees in Iran face growing hardship

Afghanistan, June 1 -- The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has expressed concern over the situation of millions of Afghan refugees in Iran, warning that economic pressures, insecurity and ... Read More


UN Warns Afghanistan Has One of World's Highest Maternal Mortality Rates

Afghanistan, June 1 -- Afghanistan records one of the world's highest maternal mortality rates, with nearly 600 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanit... Read More