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US Tariffs Raise Doubts Over India's Chabahar Port Investment

Afghanistan, Jan. 22 -- New 25% US tariffs on countries doing business with Iran have cast doubt over India's Chabahar port project, balancing strategy and Washington pressure. India faces uncertaint... Read More


US Transfers 150 ISIS Prisoners from Syria to Iraq Amid Security Concerns

Afghanistan, Jan. 22 -- CENTCOM says the US has moved 150 ISIS prisoners from Syria to Iraq as part of a broader plan to secure around 7,000 detainees. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that... Read More


Trump Says Iran Is No Longer the Middle East's Bully at Davos

Afghanistan, Jan. 22 -- At Davos, Donald Trump declared Iran is no longer the Middle East's "bully," linking US strikes on its nuclear facilities to regional stability. US President Donald Trump spok... Read More


Pakistan Flags Security Concerns Linked to Afghanistan and India

Afghanistan, Jan. 22 -- Pakistan's defence minister has warned of a potential joint threat from Afghanistan and India, accusing both of acting against Islamabad's security interests. Pakistan's Defen... Read More


Putin Signals Talks With Trump Envoy on Frozen Assets and Gaza

Afghanistan, Jan. 22 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will meet Trump's envoy to discuss frozen Russian assets and possible funding for post-war reconstruction efforts. Russian President V... Read More


Iran Warns U.S. of Full-Scale Regional Retaliation if Attacked

Afghanistan, Jan. 21 -- Iran's foreign minister warned Washington that any military strike would be met with full force, risking wider regional escalation and prolonged instability. Iran's foreign mi... Read More


Trump Proposes 'Peace Board', Questions UN's Effectiveness

Afghanistan, Jan. 21 -- Donald Trump said wars he halted were beyond the UN's reach, as he promotes a paid "peace Board" amid mixed reactions from allies. Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United Nati... Read More


ECO Summit in Pakistan Held Without Kabul Representation

Afghanistan, Jan. 21 -- The 10th ECO ministers' meeting on disaster risk reduction began in Islamabad without a Kabul delegation, highlighting Afghanistan's absence from regional cooperation discussio... Read More


Macron says Europe will not bow to bullies over Greenland tariffs

Afghanistan, Jan. 21 -- French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe will not bow to bullies, rejecting tariff threats and defending sovereignty amid escalating tensions over Greenland. French Presid... Read More


Trump criticizes Afghanistan exit, says leaving Bagram was a mistake

Afghanistan, Jan. 21 -- US President Donald Trump renewed criticism of the Afghanistan withdrawal, calling it America's weakest moment and blaming Biden for deadly Kabul airport chaos. Donald Trump s... Read More