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Gunman opens fire at Kabul's Sarai Shahzada currency market

Afghanistan, May 24 -- Local sources reported a deadly shooting Sunday at Sarai Shahzada, the largest currency exchange market in Kabul, where a gunman allegedly opened fire on several people before f... Read More


Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan ready to host next Tehran-Washington talks

Afghanistan, May 24 -- Shehbaz Sharif said Sunday that Pakistan will continue efforts to promote regional peace and expressed hope that the next round of talks between the United States and Iran will ... Read More


TTP leader announces Eid ceasefire amid rising violence in Pakistan

Afghanistan, May 24 -- Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan announced a three-day ceasefire during Eid al-Adha, while warning that any military action by Pakistani forces would receive a response. In a statemen... Read More


Hibatullah Akhundzada in Eid message: Officials must avoid oppressing people

Afghanistan, May 24 -- Hibatullah Akhundzada urged Taliban officials on Sunday to avoid oppression and mistreatment of the people of Afghanistan, warning in an Eid al-Adha message that oppression ulti... Read More


Death toll rises to 34 in Quetta train suicide bombing claimed by BLA, Pakistan

Afghanistan, May 24 -- At least 34 people were killed and 96 others wounded in a suicide bombing targeting a passenger train in Quetta, according to local sources, though Pakistani authorities have no... Read More


Netanyahu urges Trump to resume strikes on Iran

Afghanistan, May 24 -- Axios reported Saturday that Benjamin Netanyahu urged Donald Trump to restart military strikes against Iran amid ongoing negotiations over a possible ceasefire framework. Accor... Read More


China to launch Shenzhou-23, longest crewed mission ahead of 2030 Moon landing goal

Afghanistan, May 24 -- China is preparing to launch the Shenzhou-23 mission, its longest crewed space mission yet, as Beijing accelerates plans for a 2030 Moon landing. China announced the launch of ... Read More


Iran says Strait of Hormuz will not fully return to pre-war conditions

Afghanistan, May 24 -- Iranian media reported that even if Tehran and Washington reach a peace agreement, the Strait of Hormuz will not immediately return to conditions that existed before the recent ... Read More


Tajikistan Launches International Ibn Sina Medical Award

Afghanistan, May 24 -- Tajikistan has established an international medical award honoring Ibn Sina to recognize outstanding achievements in healthcare, scientific research and medical innovation world... Read More


Iran agrees to draft US-backed Hormuz reopening and ceasefire framework

Afghanistan, May 24 -- International media outlets reported that Iran has agreed to a draft framework aimed at halting regional hostilities and reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Axi... Read More