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Shehbaz Sharif Heads to China for High-Stakes SCO Summit in Tianjin

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has left for Tianjin to attend the SCO summit, where he will meet President Xi Jinping to discuss regional cooperation, trade, and security. Prim... Read More


Trump Revokes Harris's Special Protection Order

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked Kamala Harris's extended security protection, ending Joe Biden's executive order safeguard early and raising political and security conc... Read More


Severe Drought Slashes Afghanistan Wheat Harvest by 60%, Aid Group Warns of Worsening Food Crisis

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- German aid group HELP warns Afghanistan's severe drought has cut wheat harvests by 60% in the west, pushing millions closer to hunger amid worsening climate-driven crises. The... Read More


UN Warns Israeli Advance Could Displace One Million More as Gaza War Death Toll Tops 63,000

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- Israeli airstrikes killed 67 Palestinians in Gaza, including children, as the UN warned advancing forces could displace one million more amid worsening famine and humanitarian ... Read More


SCO to Hold Consultative Meeting in Dushanbe with Afghanistan's Security and Stability on Agenda

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- The Shanghai Cooperation Organization will convene in Dushanbe on September 11-12, focusing on Afghanistan's security, terrorism threats, and the need for an inclusive politica... Read More


UN Envoy Urges Pakistan to Halt Deportation of Afghan Refugees

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett urged Pakistan to stop deporting Afghan refugees, warning expulsions violate international commitments and could trigger a humanitarian cr... Read More


Lebanese Cabinet to Review Disarmament Plan on September 5

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- Lebanon's Cabinet will review the army's disarmament plan on September 5, aiming to consolidate state control over weapons despite Hezbollah's rejection and regional political ... Read More


US Court Blocks Trump's Expanded Fast-Track Deportation Plan

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- A U.S. federal judge halted Donald Trump's plan to expand rapid deportations, ruling it unlawful and affirming long-term migrants' legal rights, sparking major political and le... Read More


Thailand Plunged Into Fresh Political Turmoil After PM's Removal

Afghanistan, Aug. 30 -- Thailand's Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for violating ethical standards in a controversial call with Cambodia's former leader, plunging ... Read More


India to Increase Russian Oil Imports Despite U.S. Tariff

Afghanistan, Aug. 29 -- India plans to increase Russian oil imports in September, prioritizing affordable energy over U.S. tariffs, benefiting refineries while highlighting geopolitical and economic p... Read More