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UK to Enforce Stricter English Language Rules for Migrants and Asylum Seekers from 2026

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- Britain will enforce tougher English language rules from January 2026, requiring migrants and asylum seekers to achieve B2-level proficiency as part of broader immigration refo... Read More


Imran Khan Urges Dialogue With Kabul to Tackle Pakistan's Terror Threat

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- Imran Khan, speaking from prison, urged Pakistan to engage the Taliban in dialogue, saying terrorism cannot end without an inclusive, comprehensive political strategy. Former ... Read More


Afghan Man Jailed for Five Years Over TikTok Death Threat to UK's Nigel Farage

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- A London court sentenced an Afghan man to five years in prison after he threatened to kill Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in a TikTok video. A 26-year-old Afghan man who threat... Read More


Islamabad and Kabul Agree on 48-Hour Truce After Cross-Border Airstrikes

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- Islamabad and Kabul agreed to a 48-hour truce following deadly cross-border airstrikes in Kabul and Kandahar, aiming to ease rising tensions and prevent further escalation. Pa... Read More


Afghan Journalist Killed, Another Injured in Shooting by Pakistani Forces in Khost

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- An Afghan journalist was killed and another injured after Pakistani forces allegedly opened fire in Khost province while they were reporting near the Afghanistan-Pakistan borde... Read More


Explosions Rock Kabul, Residents Report Twin Blasts Across Afghanistan Capital

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- Explosions rocked Kabul on Wednesday evening as residents reported two powerful blasts shaking multiple districts of the Afghanistan capital, amid drone activity and cross-bord... Read More


Richard Bennett Calls on Kabul and Islamabad to Protect Civilians, Avoid Escalation

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- UN rights rapporteur Richard Bennett voiced deep concern over border fighting between Afghan and Pakistani forces, urging both sides to protect civilians and follow internation... Read More


Netanyahu Warns of "Gates of Hell" if Hamas Fails to Disarm Under Gaza Peace Plan

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that failure to disarm Hamas under the Gaza peace framework would unleash "the gates of hell," Israeli media reported. Israeli... Read More


Pakistan Says Nearly 20 Killed in Border Clashes

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- Pakistan reported nearly 20 Taliban forces killed in fierce border clashes, while conflicting casualty figures emerged from both sides amid rising cross-border tensions and ins... Read More


EU Planning New Conditions on Chinese Investments to Protect Strategic Sectors

Afghanistan, Oct. 15 -- The EU is considering new investment rules for Chinese firms, tightening technology transfers to protect strategic industries and align more closely with U.S. economic security... Read More