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Fire at Herat Industrial Factory Causes 20 Million Afghanis in Damage

Afghanistan, June 20 -- A fire at a manufacturing facility in Herat's industrial park caused an estimated 20 million Afghanis ($280,000) in damage early on Saturday, according to Taliban authorities, ... Read More


Trump Says He Will Visit Turkey and China This Yea

Afghanistan, June 20 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he plans to visit Turkey later this year and will also travel to China again in 2026, as Washington seeks to strengthen ties wit... Read More


Trump Says He Will Visit Turkey and China This Year

Afghanistan, June 20 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he plans to visit Turkey later this year and will also travel to China again in 2026, as Washington seeks to strengthen ties wit... Read More


Kazakh Delegation Visits Kabul to Boost Trade and Investment Ties

Afghanistan, June 20 -- Ministry of Industry and Commerce said a high-level Kazakh delegation led by Serik Jumangarin, Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy, has arrived ... Read More


France Urges U.S. to Press Israel to Halt Lebanon Operations Amid Iran Deal

Afghanistan, June 20 -- France has called on the United States to increase pressure on Israel to halt its military operations in Lebanon, arguing that continued fighting risks undermining broader regi... Read More


Zelenskyy Urges Belarus to Remove Equipment Aiding Russian Drone Attacks

Afghanistan, June 20 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to dismantle equipment allegedly used by Russia to support attacks on Ukraine, warn... Read More


Afghanistan Accounts for Nearly Half of the World's Exiled Journalists Since 2021, RSF Says

Afghanistan, June 19 -- Afghanistan has become the world's leading source of exiled journalists, with hundreds forced to flee threats, arrests and growing restrictions on independent media, according ... Read More


Geneva Conference Calls for Justice and Accountability for Women in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, June 19 -- International representatives, human rights advocates and Afghan women gathered in Geneva to call for stronger accountability measures and greater protection of women's rights ... Read More


Over 12 Million Barrels of Oil Pass Through Hormuz After U.S.-Iran Agreement

Afghanistan, June 19 -- U.S. Vice President JD Vance said more than 12.5 million barrels of oil have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since Washington and Tehran signed a preliminary agreement aime... Read More


Iran's Supreme Leader Supports US Deal, Rejects Future Concessions

Afghanistan, June 19 -- Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtba Khamenei has endorsed the recently signed agreement between Tehran and Washington, while insisting that future negotiations do not signify acceptan... Read More