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11 TTP fighters killed in northwest operations, Pakistan army says

Afghanistan, Jan. 10 -- Pakistan's military said it killed 11 Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan fighters in two security operations in North Waziristan and Kurram districts this month. Pakistan's military s... Read More


Pakistan police detain Afghan journalist in Islamabad

Afghanistan, Jan. 10 -- Pakistani police have detained freelance Afghan journalist Ubaidullah Ahmadi in Islamabad, heightening concerns over the safety of exiled reporters facing possible forced depor... Read More


Trump issues new warning as Iran cuts internet amid nationwide protests

Afghanistan, Jan. 10 -- U.S. President Donald Trump issued a fresh warning as Iranian authorities shut down internet access while anti-government protests spread across cities nationwide. U.S. Presid... Read More


Pakistan Advises Citizens Against Travel to Iran Amid Protests, Internet Shutdown

Afghanistan, Jan. 10 -- Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran and exercise caution, highlighting safety risks amid escalating protests. Pakistan'... Read More


Iran Leader Says Regime Will Not Back Down Amid Protests

Afghanistan, Jan. 9 -- Iran's supreme leader said the government will not back down against unrest, accusing vandals of serving foreign interests as internet restrictions continued nationwide. Iran's... Read More


Pakistan-Afghanistan Trade Falls 53% as Border Closures Persist

Afghanistan, Jan. 9 -- Trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan has dropped 53 percent amid prolonged border closures, with exporters suffering heavy losses, Pakistani officials and media reports say. ... Read More


Customs Tariffs Raised by Up to 80% on Imported Fruits and Consumer Goods in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Jan. 9 -- Customs tariffs on imported fruits and consumer goods were raised by up to 80% in Afghanistan. The Taliban's Ministry of Finance said on Thursday, January 8, it has raised cust... Read More


AfghanEvac Says U.S. Offering Cash to Afghan Refugees to Return to Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Jan. 9 -- AfghanEvac says the U.S. government is offering cash to Afghan refugees to abandon resettlement, warning many face serious threats if they return home. Shawn VanDiver, head of ... Read More


Venezuela Says 100 Killed in U.S. Operation That Detained Maduro

Afghanistan, Jan. 9 -- Venezuela said about 100 people were killed during a U.S. military operation that led to President Nicolas Maduro's arrest, sharply escalating tensions with Washington. Venezue... Read More


Iran Protests Enter 13th Day With 45 Killed, Rights Group Says

Afghanistan, Jan. 9 -- At least 45 people have been killed and more than 2,000 arrested as nationwide protests in Iran entered their thirteenth day, rights groups say. Iran Human Rights said at least... Read More