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Nine Police Killed, 28 Injured in Hangu Checkpost Attack in Pakistan

Afghanistan, July 30 -- At least nine police officers, including a senior police official, were killed and 28 others injured after militants attacked a police checkpost in Hangu district of Khyber Pak... Read More


One Worker Killed in Iranian Strike on Chinese Firm's Building in Kuwait

Afghanistan, July 30 -- One worker was killed after an Iranian attack struck a building belonging to a Chinese company in northern Kuwait, Kuwait's Defence Ministry said on Thursday, as the widening U... Read More


US Judge Rules Travel Ban Cannot Block Afghan Refugees' Family Reunification

Afghanistan, July 30 -- A US federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully applied its Afghan travel restrictions to the spouses and children of seven Afghan nationals who were gran... Read More


ISKP Claims Killing of Information Chief in Afghanistan's Badakhshan

Afghanistan, July 30 -- The Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) has claimed responsibility for the killing of Zabihullah Amiri, the Taliban-appointed director of information and culture in northeas... Read More


Afghan Allies Left at Risk After Years of Delay, Secrecy and Flawed Decisions, MPs Warn

Afghanistan, July 30 -- Afghans who worked alongside UK forces were wrongly denied relocation and left facing years of danger, delay and uncertainty because of administrative failures, prolonged secre... Read More


US Army Awards Lockheed Martin Up to $58.6 Billion Patriot Missile Contract

Afghanistan, July 30 -- The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $58.6 billion to produce Patriot missile interceptors, as Washington moves to replenish air-defence stocks amid i... Read More


US Seeks Deportation of Afghan Green Card Holder Accused of Supporting ISIS Plot

Afghanistan, July 30 -- The US Justice Department is seeking to deport a 47-year-old Afghan lawful permanent resident accused of supporting an Islamic State-inspired plot to carry out a mass-casualty ... Read More


UNODC, IOM Warn of Rising Human Trafficking Risks in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, July 30 -- The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have warned that Afghans returning from Iran and Pakistan face incre... Read More


Over 30 Killed in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir Election Protests

Afghanistan, July 30 -- Regional elections in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have been marred by deadly clashes between protesters and security forces, with more than 30 people reportedly killed around... Read More


Fear of Arrest Keeps Afghan Refugees In Pakistan From Seeking Healthcare, MSF Warns

Afghanistan, July 29 -- Thousands of Afghan refugees in Pakistan are delaying or avoiding essential medical care because they fear arrest, detention and deportation under Islamabad's ongoing campaign ... Read More