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Aisha Wahab Calls for US Diplomatic Engagement With Afghanistan, Says Dialogue Could Advance Human Rights

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- Aisha Wahab, the first Afghan American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, called on Monday for the United States to maintain diplomatic engagement with Afghani... Read More


Afghan Man Charged With Rape of 17-Year-Old Girl in UK

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- A 24-year-old Afghan man has been charged with the alleged rape and sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Manchester, police in northwest England said. Greater Manchester Po... Read More


Germany Deports 30 Afghans to Kabul in Latest Charter Flight

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- Germany deported 30 Afghan nationals to Kabul on Tuesday aboard a charter flight from Leipzig, continuing its policy of returning Afghan citizens despite ongoing security and h... Read More


Britain and France Pledge More Military Support for Ukraine

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- Britain and France pledged to strengthen military support for Ukraine and accelerate deliveries of air-defence missiles as Kyiv marked the 35th anniversary of its independence,... Read More


Saudi Arabia and France Agree on €6 Billion Theme Park Project Near Paris

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- Saudi Arabia and France have agreed to develop a €6 billion ($7 billion) entertainment complex near Paris, the French presidency said Monday, as Saudi Crown Prince Mohamm... Read More


US Says 40 Humanitarian Aid Ships Allowed Through Iran Blockade

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. military has allowed more than 40 vessels carrying humanitarian aid to pass through its naval blockade of Iran, while 71 commercial ships have been forced to change co... Read More


Four Workers Killed in Gun Attack in Pakistan's Balochistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- Four workers were killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a road construction project in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, police said. The workers, who ha... Read More


US Removes Syria From State Sponsors of Terrorism List After 47 Years

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- The United States has removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, ending a 47-year designation that Washington says had become a major obstacle to private inves... Read More


Pakistan Says 'Significant Progress' Made in Talks With Iran to End Conflict

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Tuesday that Islamabad and Tehran had made "significant progress" in talks aimed at reducing regional tensions and finding a p... Read More


ICE Arrests Over 1,300 in Two-Week Immigration Operation in Virginia, Maryland

Afghanistan, Aug. 25 -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 1,328 people in Virginia and Maryland during a two-week immigration enforcement operation focused largely on suburbs around Wa... Read More