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Trump Warns Countries Supporting Iran of Severe Economic Consequences

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that any country providing economic or financial support to Iran will face severe economic consequences, escalating Washington's pressure... Read More


Iran Executes Afghan National Over Isfahan Protest Case

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- Iran has executed Ghaem Hosseini, an Afghan national, in a case linked to the January 2026 protests in Isfahan, according to Iran's judiciary-affiliated Mizan News Agency. Miz... Read More


India Sends Another Consignment of Medicines and Medical Supplies to Kabul

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- India has sent another consignment of medicines and medical supplies to a hospital in Kabul, as New Delhi continues to expand humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan amid persis... Read More


Germany, France and UN Condemn Ben-Gvir's Call for Killings in Gaza

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- Germany, France and the United Nations have condemned remarks by Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who called for the killing of dozens of people in Gaza eac... Read More


WFP Says Only 12% of Funding Available as Child Hunger Worsens in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that severe funding shortages are putting the lives of malnourished children in Afghanistan at increasing risk, with th... Read More


South Korea to Test Arctic Shipping Route to Europe in First Commercial Voyage

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- South Korea will send a container ship through the Arctic route to Europe on Saturday, testing whether the increasingly ice-free passage can support commercial shipping while h... Read More


Iran's Araghchi Calls Trump's New Economic Pressure Campaign a Failed Policy

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has described US President Donald Trump's latest economic pressure campaign against Tehran as a failed policy, accusing Washington of us... Read More


US National Debt Tops $40 Trillion for First Time, Raising Fresh Fiscal Concerns

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- The United States' national debt has surpassed $40 trillion for the first time in history, marking a new milestone that is intensifying concerns about the country's long-term f... Read More


US Launches Covert Operation to Safeguard Oil Shipments Through Hormuz

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- The United States military has quietly established a protected maritime corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, enabling millions of barrels of oil to move through one of the wo... Read More


Swiss Court Says Return of Afghan Asylum Seekers Must Be Assessed Case by Case

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- A Swiss federal administrative court has ruled that the return of Afghan nationals to Afghanistan is not automatically prohibited, saying each asylum case must be assessed indi... Read More