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India says Pakistan airstrikes violate Afghanistan's sovereignty

Afghanistan, June 30 -- India on Monday condemned Pakistan's recent airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan, saying the attacks, which reportedly killed and wounded civilians, violated Afghanistan's soverei... Read More


Afghanistan's U.N. envoy condemns Pakistani airstrikes on eastern provinces

Afghanistan, June 30 -- Nasir Ahmad Faiq has condemned Pakistan's recent airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan, saying no security concern can justify attacks that kill civilians or violate the country's ... Read More


Australia issues highest-level travel warning for Afghanistan

Afghanistan, June 30 -- Australia has urged its citizens not to travel to Afghanistan under any circumstances, citing severe security risks, arbitrary detention and limited consular assistance. In an... Read More


World Bank says Afghanistan's economy increasingly dependent on Iran trade routes

Afghanistan, June 30 -- Afghanistan has become increasingly dependent on Iran for trade, with 56% of its imports passing through the country, leaving its economy vulnerable to regional tensions and di... Read More


UK proposes requiring asylum seekers to repay up to £10,000 after finding work

Afghanistan, June 30 -- The British government has proposed a new law requiring asylum seekers to repay up to £10,000 of the cost of their accommodation and support once they secure employment an... Read More


108 ships crossed Strait of Hormuz in three days despite regional security tensions

Afghanistan, June 30 -- Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has continued despite heightened regional security concerns, with global vessel-tracking company MarineTraffic reporting 108 confi... Read More


Morocco beat Netherlands on penalties to reach World Cup last 16

Afghanistan, June 30 -- Morocco defeated Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to reach the last 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting up a knockout clash with Canada. The Netherlands appear... Read More


Red Cross sends medical aid to victims of Pakistan strikes in Paktia, Afghanistan

Afghanistan, June 30 -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it has delivered emergency medical supplies to hospitals in Afghanistan following Pakistan's recent airstrikes in easte... Read More


U.N. says women and children bear heaviest burden of water crisis in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, June 30 -- Women and children are bearing the heaviest burden of Afghanistan's worsening water crisis, spending hours each day collecting water for their families, the United Nations Offi... Read More


UK unveils biggest defence spending increase in decades

Afghanistan, June 30 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the country's largest defence investment in decades, pledging to sharply increase military spending in response to what he des... Read More