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Pakistan to Set Up Special Unit to Protect Chinese Nationals

Afghanistan, Jan. 8 -- Pakistan's interior minister said a special security unit will be formed in Islamabad to protect Chinese nationals amid persistent militant threats. Pakistan's interior ministe... Read More


Germany's Foreign Minister Says NATO Will Remain United Amid Security Concerns

Afghanistan, Jan. 8 -- Germany's foreign minister said NATO would remain united, stressing continued U.S. backing as essential for the alliance's stability and global security role. German Foreign Mi... Read More


MSF Warns Afghan Refugee Expulsions from Pakistan Spark Winter Humanitarian Crisis

Afghanistan, Jan. 8 -- Doctors Without Borders warns that mass Afghan refugee expulsions from Pakistan are creating a severe winter humanitarian crisis, putting children, women, and families at risk. ... Read More


2 Dead, 6 Wounded in U.S. Shooting Outside LDS Church in Salt Lake City

Afghanistan, Jan. 8 -- A shooting outside an LDS church in Salt Lake City, U.S., left two dead and six others wounded, police said Wednesday evening. Police in Salt Lake City, Utah, reported that a s... Read More


U.S. Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker Over Venezuelan Oil Sanctions

Afghanistan, Jan. 8 -- U.S. forces have intercepted the Russian-flagged tanker Marinera in the Atlantic, accusing it of transporting Venezuelan oil in violation of sanctions. U.S. forces have interce... Read More


At Least 25 Killed, Over 1,000 Arrested as Economic Protests Spread Across Iran

Afghanistan, Jan. 7 -- At least 25 people have been killed and over 1,000 arrested in Iran as protests over inflation and currency collapse spread nationwide. At least 25 people have been killed and ... Read More


Trump Administration Freezes $10 Billion in Childcare and Family Aid to Democratic-Led States

Afghanistan, Jan. 7 -- The Trump administration on Tuesday froze over $10 billion in federal childcare and family assistance funds to five Democratic-led U.S. states. The Trump administration on Tues... Read More


Afghanistan's Herat Saffron Again Ranked World's Best at Brussels Competition

Afghanistan, Jan. 7 -- Herat saffron secured the world's top quality title for the tenth straight year at an international taste competition in Brussels, organizers announced. Herat saffron, marketed... Read More


Syria, Israel Agree on Security Arrangements, Open New Chapter After Paris Talks

Afghanistan, Jan. 7 -- Syria and Israel reached an agreement on security arrangements and renewed cooperation after U.S.-supervised talks in Paris, media reports said. Syria and Israel have agreed on... Read More


Protests Over Rising Prices Enter Tenth Day Across Iran Amid Deadly Crackdown

Afghanistan, Jan. 7 -- Protests over rising prices and government policies continued for a tenth day across Iran, spreading to multiple cities amid arrests, deaths and clashes. Protests over rising l... Read More