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Lebanese Army Arrests Notorious Drug Trafficker Nouh Zaiter in Major Operation

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- Lebanon's army has arrested notorious drug trafficker Nouh Zaiter in a major eastern operation, dealing a rare blow to the country's entrenched criminal networks. Lebanon's ar... Read More


Former Afghanistan President Ghani Calls for National Dialogue to Break Political Deadlock

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- Former Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani has called for national dialogue to confront the country's crisis, saying unity depends on protecting national interests. Ashraf Ghan... Read More


Pakistan Plotting Kabul Power Shift? New Report Says Islamabad Is Exploring Regime Change Options

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- Pakistan is exploring political options for a potential power shift in Kabul, reviving contacts with Afghan opposition groups amid tensions with the current leadership. Pakist... Read More


Ukraine Rejects U.S.-Russia Peace Plan as "Absurd Surrender Demand"

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- Ukraine has rejected a joint U.S.-Russia peace proposal, denouncing the 28-point plan as an "absurd" surrender demand that threatens the country's sovereignty. Ukraine has rej... Read More


Germany Resettles 52 Afghan Refugees from Pakistan

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- Germany has resettled 52 Afghan refugees from Pakistan, marking another step in its humanitarian commitments as vulnerable families seek safety amid mounting regional pressures... Read More


Nooruddin Azizi Meets India's Foreign Minister

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- Taliban Commerce Minister Nooruddin Azizi met India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar to discuss trade, connectivity, and strengthening people-to-people ties between the two cou... Read More


3.5 Million Children in Afghanistan Endure Malnutrition Crisis, WFP Warns

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- The World Food Programme says 3.5 million children in Afghanistan face severe malnutrition as shrinking aid operations and winter conditions intensify the humanitarian crisis. ... Read More


India Probing Toxic Contamination in Cough Syrup Linked to Deaths of 24 Children

Afghanistan, Nov. 21 -- India is investigating suspected toxic contamination in a cough syrup blamed for the deaths of 24 children, raising renewed alarm over the country's pharmaceutical safety stand... Read More


U.S. Court Sentences Afghan Teen to 15 Years for ISIS-Linked Election Attack Plot

Afghanistan, Nov. 20 -- A U.S. federal court sentenced 19-year-old Afghan citizen Abdullah Hajizadeh to 15 years for attempting to provide weapons for an ISIS-linked attack. A federal court in the Un... Read More


Russia Warns of Rising ISIS-K Threat in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Nov. 20 -- Russia has warned that Islamic State Khorasan is expanding in Afghanistan, strengthening influence, and posing growing risks to regional stability. Russia's deputy envoy to th... Read More