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Afghanistan's Kandahar Father Marries 17-Year-Old Daughter to Chinese Man

Afghanistan, July 20 -- A reported marriage between a 17-year-old Afghan girl and a Chinese citizen in Kandahar has sparked public discussion after videos circulated online. A reported marriage betwe... Read More


U.S. Military Says It Completed Ninth Night of Strikes on Iran Targets

Afghanistan, July 20 -- The U.S. military said it completed a ninth consecutive night of strikes on Iranian targets, hitting military facilities as regional tensions remained high. The United States ... Read More


EU Warns Afghanistan Still Faces One of World's Highest Maternal Mortality Rates

Afghanistan, July 20 -- The European Union highlighted maternal healthcare support in Afghanistan, warning the country remains among those with the world's highest maternal mortality rates. The Europ... Read More


Salman Khan's Latest Appearance Leaves Fans Worried About His Health

Afghanistan, July 20 -- Salman Khan responded with humour to online speculation about his health after a recent public appearance prompted concern among fans on social media. Bollywood actor Salman K... Read More


Burnham Becomes Britain's Prime Minister After Starmer Resigns

Afghanistan, July 20 -- Andy Burnham became Britain's prime minister on Monday after Keir Starmer resigned, becoming the country's seventh leader in the past decade. Andy Burnham was sworn in as Brit... Read More


US Considers Curbs on Chinese AI Models Over Security Concerns

Afghanistan, July 20 -- The Trump administration is considering possible restrictions on advanced Chinese artificial intelligence models over national security concerns, Axios reported, though no fina... Read More


Switzerland Contributes $2.4 Million to Support UNHCR Aid Operations in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, July 20 -- Switzerland has contributed $2.4 million to support the UN refugee agency's humanitarian operations in Afghanistan, helping displaced people, returnees and vulnerable communiti... Read More


Spain Beat Argentina 1-0 in Extra Time to Win 2026 World Cup and Deny Messi a Farewell Title

Afghanistan, July 20 -- Spain won the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday, beating defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, closing the best atte... Read More


Thousands Defy Police Orders and March Toward India's Parliament in Delhi

Afghanistan, July 20 -- Police fired tear gas and used batons against thousands of protesters marching toward India's Parliament on Monday as demonstrators demanded accountability over alleged exam co... Read More


At Least 25 Dead as Monsoon Floods and Landslides Sweep Northern India

Afghanistan, July 20 -- At least 25 people have died after heavy monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides across northern and northeastern India, with more rain forecast in the coming days. At l... Read More