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Iran's IRGC Says Two Tankers and Tugboat Catch Fire in Strait of Hormuz

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday that two oil tankers and a tugboat caught fire in separate incidents in the Strait of Hormuz after attempting to... Read More


Iran Exempts Ships from India, China from Hormuz Restrictions

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Iran has exempted commercial vessels from four countries from restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could ease pressure on regional shipping and protect India's vita... Read More


Iran Executes Two Afghan Nationals at Ghezel Hesar Prison

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Two Afghan citizens were executed in Iran on Wednesday, according to Iranian media, adding to growing concerns over the use of capital punishment against Afghan nationals in the... Read More


Afghanistan's Rail Freight More Than Doubles to 4.9 Million Tonnes in Six Months

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- The volume of commercial goods transported through Afghanistan's railway network more than doubled in the first six months of the 1405 solar year, reaching nearly 4.9 million me... Read More


Houthis Demand $51 Billion and Recognition from Saudi Arabia to End Hostilities: Report

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement has demanded $51 billion in compensation and formal recognition as the country's rulers in negotiations with Saudi Arabia aimed at ending hos... Read More


UN Women Chief Urges UN to Make Gender Equality a Core Development Priority

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Sima Bahous, executive director of UN Women, has called on the United Nations to make gender equality a central priority across its development programmes. Bahous made the rema... Read More


Congressman Massie Gives Hegseth an Ultimatum: Resign or Face Impeachment Vote

Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has given US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth an ultimatum, saying he will push for an impeachment vote unless the Pentagon chief resigns. Ma... Read More


Hakeem Jeffries Poised to Become First Black Speaker of US House

Afghanistan, Nov. 4 -- Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader in the US House of Representatives, is poised to become the chamber's next speaker after Democrats secured a majority in the midterm elect... Read More


Trump Says He Will Accept US Midterm Results, Pledges to Work With Democrats

Afghanistan, Nov. 4 -- US President Donald Trump has said he is willing to accept the results of the midterm elections and work with Democrats, as the opposition party makes major gains in Congress. ... Read More


Pezeshkian Says Iran Seeks Peace but Will Not Submit to Foreign Pressure

Afghanistan, Nov. 4 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran wants peace and constructive relations with the international community but will not accept coercion or demands imposed by fo... Read More