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Russia Warns US Military Return to Afghanistan Would Threaten Region

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- Russia has warned that the return of US military infrastructure to Afghanistan would pose a direct threat to regional security. Alexander Venidiktov, deputy secretary of Russi... Read More


At Least 30 Fatemiyoun Fighters Killed or Wounded in Attacks in Southeastern Iran, Rights Group Says

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- At least 30 members of the Fatemiyoun militia were killed or wounded in two separate armed attacks in Iran's southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province on Tuesday, according ... Read More


Trump Says US May Have Gone Too Far in Targeting Iranian Leaders

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that Washington may have gone too far in targeting Iranian leaders, saying the United States is struggling to identify Iranian officia... Read More


Houthis Shoot Down Saudi Military Drone in Yemen

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- Yemen's Houthi movement has claimed that it shot down a Saudi-operated Wing Loong II drone over Saada province in northern Yemen, amid escalating clashes and a series of Houthi... Read More


Reform UK Threatens Sanctions on Six Countries Refusing to Accept Deportees

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- Reform UK has threatened visa restrictions, trade tariffs and other sanctions against Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia, Eritrea, Syria and Sudan if the countries refuse to accept... Read More


Iran Says Reports of Chabahar Land Deal With Afghanistan Were a 'Misunderstanding'

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- Iran has rejected reports that it plans to hand over 110 hectares of territory at the port of Chabahar to Afghanistan, describing the claims as a misunderstanding of remarks ma... Read More


BBC FM Radio Broadcasts Suspended Across Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- The BBC said on Tuesday that its FM radio broadcasts had been suspended across Afghanistan. The BBC said it was working with the authorities to resolve the suspension, adding ... Read More


France Braces for Fresh Nationwide Student Protests Over School Conditions

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- France was preparing for another round of nationwide student demonstrations on Tuesday as high school pupils continued protesting against teacher shortages, overcrowded classro... Read More


Punjab Anti-Drug Activist Shot Dead After Confronting Chemist Over Alleged Drug Sales: Watch Video

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead during a confrontation with a medical store owner in Mansa, in the northern Indian state of Punjab, after questioning him... Read More


IMF Forecasts Economic Contraction in the Middle East Amid Regional Tensions

Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sharply downgraded its 2026 economic outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia, projecting a 0.3 percent contraction as the war inv... Read More