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Kuwait says air defenses intercept hostile missiles and drones

Afghanistan, June 3 -- Kuwait said its air defense systems intercepted hostile missiles and drones on Tuesday night, as explosions were heard across parts of the country amid heightened regional tensi... Read More


Karzai says Pakistan's security challenges stem from decades of support for extremism

Afghanistan, June 3 -- Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai said Pakistan's current security problems are the result of decades of policies that supported extremism and used militant groups as in... Read More


Afghanistan elected vice president of UN General Assembly's 81st session

Afghanistan, June 3 -- Afghanistan has been elected as one of the vice presidents of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Afghanistan has been elected as one of the vice president... Read More


Trump seeks written nuclear commitments from Iran in ceasefire talks

Afghanistan, June 3 -- U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking written commitments from Iran on its nuclear program as part of an initial understanding being negotiated between Washington and Tehran, a... Read More


Russia bans entry of five British citizens, including journalists

Afghanistan, June 3 -- Russia has banned five British citizens, including two journalists, from entering the country, accusing them of promoting anti-Russian narratives and supporting British policies... Read More


US in talks with five countries over Afghan refugees stranded in Qatar

Afghanistan, June 3 -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration does not want Afghan refugees stranded in Qatar to be forced back to Afghanistan and has held discussions with ... Read More


Afghanistan women return to international football after five-year absence

Afghanistan, June 3 -- Afghanistan's women's football team will return to international competition this week for the first time in five years, facing the Cook Islands during a training camp in Auckla... Read More


UN Women says over 100,000 displaced by Afghanistan-Pakistan border tensions

Afghanistan, June 3 -- More than 100,000 people have been displaced in eastern Afghanistan following escalating tensions along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, with women and girls among the most affe... Read More


Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce delegation travels to Uzbekistan

Afghanistan, June 2 -- A senior Afghanistan chamber of commerce delegation has travelled to Uzbekistan to participate in the second international dialogue on connectivity between Central and South Asi... Read More


Afghanistan imports 80% of its electricity, UNDP says

Afghanistan, June 2 -- Afghanistan imports about 80% of its electricity, with more than 90% of those imports coming from Central Asian countries and the remainder supplied by Iran, according to a new ... Read More