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Iran Tanker Explosion Kills 11 After Fire Spreads to Vehicles on Highway

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- At least 11 people were killed after a fuel tanker caught fire on a highway in western Iran, with flames spreading to several nearby vehicles in one of the country's deadliest ... Read More


Iran Lifts Ban on Government Use of Foreign Social Media Platforms

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Iran has lifted its ban on the official use of foreign social media platforms for government communications, reversing a policy that had restricted state institutions to domest... Read More


Putin Orders 72-Hour Pause in Kyiv Strikes Ahead of U.S. Peace Talks

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a 72-hour halt to Russian strikes on Kyiv starting at midnight on September 6, as U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner trave... Read More


Iran Claims Missile Strike on U.S. Aircraft Carrier and Destroyer as Gulf Tensions Escalate

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Sunday that it launched ballistic missiles at a U.S. aircraft carrier and a U.S. Navy destroyer in regional waters, s... Read More


Mujahid Says Government Shares Similarities With Iran, Calls It an Advantage for Engagement

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban's chief spokesman, said their government shares significant similarities with the Islamic Republic of Iran because both political systems are ba... Read More


UN Rapporteur Raises Concerns Over Expansion of Madrassas in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- The expansion of religious schools (Madrassas) under current rule could permanently reshape Afghanistan's social fabric and deepen the country's education crisis, Richard Benne... Read More


Six Afghan and Cuban Deportees Arrive in Guyana Under US Third-Country Deal

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Six nationals from Afghanistan and Cuba deported from the United States have arrived in Guyana under a new migration cooperation framework between Washington and Georgetown, as... Read More


Iran's Foreign Minister Holds Talks With Turkish, Saudi Counterparts

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held separate telephone conversations with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on S... Read More


Rights Group Urges Pakistan to Investigate Disappearance of Two Afghan Media Activists

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- The Human Rights Activists Union has called on Pakistan to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the disappearance of Afghan journalist and filmmaker Sayed Qasim Hashemi a... Read More


Pakistan Army Says 21 Militants Killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Pakistan's military said Sunday that security forces killed 21 militants in several engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bringing the total number of militants it says were kille... Read More