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2nd immigration-related shooting deepens chaos in Minneapolis

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- A second immigration-related shooting in Minneapolis wounded a Venezuelan man, intensifying clashes between protesters and federal agents amid a sweeping enforcement crackdown.... Read More


Trump says call with Venezuela's interim president was constructive

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said a phone call with Venezuela's interim leader was positive, covering oil, trade, mining and national security issues. The U.S. president said h... Read More


Hunger Threatens Nearly 5 Million in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- The International Committee of the Red Cross says 4.7 million people in Afghanistan are facing hunger, with assessments revealing the depth of the crisis. The International Co... Read More


UN Security Council To Convene Briefing On Iran Situation

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- The United Nations Security Council will meet Thursday for a briefing on the situation in Iran, including unrest and a nationwide communications blackout, at U.S. request. The... Read More


Japan provides $3 million for health and psychosocial support in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- Japan has contributed $3 million to support health services and psychosocial programs, assisting vulnerable populations affected by disasters in remote provinces of Afghanistan... Read More


U.S. Senate says halting refugee programs threatens thousands of Afghan lives

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- Senate subcommittees warned that halting refugee programs and returning Afghan allies, including women and former security personnel, exposes thousands to serious risks under c... Read More


Seven people, including one woman, flogged in Herat, Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- Seven people, including one woman, were sentenced in Herat to one year in prison and more than 30 lashes each. The Taliban's Supreme Court announced that seven individuals, in... Read More


Iran Warns Of Retaliation If Trump Strikes

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- Iran warned it would target US bases if Washington strikes, prompting the United States to pull some personnel from regional bases amid escalating tensions. The United States ... Read More


UK evacuates embassy staff from Tehran amid rising US-Iran tensions

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- The United Kingdom has withdrawn its ambassador and all consular staff from Tehran amid escalating regional tensions and potential U.S. military action against Iran. The Unite... Read More


Trump expresses doubt over Reza Pahlavi's ability to lead Iran

Afghanistan, Jan. 15 -- President Donald Trump said he is unsure whether Reza Pahlavi could garner domestic support in Iran, as widespread protests and turmoil fuel speculation about Tehran's future. ... Read More