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UN Calls for Reduction of Tensions Between Kabul and Islamabad

Afghanistan, March 17 -- Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan, called on both the Taliban and Pakistan to reduce tensions following recent airstrikes in Afghanistan that resulted ... Read More


Trump Seeks to Delay China Meeting by About a Month Amid Focus on Iran War

Afghanistan, March 17 -- President Donald Trump said he is asking to delay his planned meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping by about a month to focus on the Iran war. President Donald Trump anno... Read More


Karzai Condemns Pakistan Airstrikes on Kabul Civilians

Afghanistan, March 17 -- Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai condemned Pakistan's heavy airstrikes on Kabul on Monday night, March 16, targeting residential neighborhoods and civilian infrastruc... Read More


Pakistan Strikes Kabul Addiction Treatment Center, 400 Killed, 250 Injured

Afghanistan, March 17 -- The Taliban deputy spokesman reported that a Pakistani attack on a 2,000-bed addiction treatment hospital in Kabul killed 400 people and injured 250 others. Officials added t... Read More


Italy Urges Citizens to Leave Afghanistan Amid Rising Violence

Afghanistan, March 17 -- Italy's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Afghanistan using available commercial flights, citing deteriorating security conditions across the country. I... Read More


US Counterterrorism Chief Joseph Kent Resigns Over Iran War

Afghanistan, March 17 -- Joseph Kent, head of the US National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned from his position over the ongoing US-Israel war against Iran, citing deep concerns about the confli... Read More


Iran Arrests 10 on Espionage Charges in Northeast

Afghanistan, March 17 -- Iranian media reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has arrested 10 individuals in the country's northeast on charges of espionage. According to Tasnim news age... Read More


Israeli Strike Kills Senior Iranian Official Larijani, No Response from Tehran

Afghanistan, March 17 -- Israel confirmed that senior Iranian official Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, was killed in a Monday night airstrike, according to stateme... Read More


Afghan Man Arrested in US for Child Abuse

Afghanistan, March 17 -- US authorities arrested an Afghan national over child abuse charges, saying he entered under a resettlement program and is now awaiting deportation. The US Department of Home... Read More


IOM Warns of Fraudsters Impersonating Aid Workers in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, March 17 -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Afghanistan has warned that individuals are impersonating the agency and promising assistance in exchange for money. In ... Read More