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Iran unable to swiftly reopen Strait of Hormuz due to mine-clearing limits, US officials say

Afghanistan, April 11 -- Iran cannot quickly reopen the Strait of Hormuz due to difficulties clearing naval mines, raising risks for global energy flows and ongoing tensions. Iran is unable to rapidl... Read More


Pakistan's Sharif calls US-Iran talks 'proud moment for Muslim world'

Afghanistan, April 11 -- Shehbaz Sharif calls US-Iran talks in Islamabad a proud moment, as deep divisions over Lebanon and nuclear issues threaten fragile negotiations. Shehbaz Sharif said hosting t... Read More


Kuwait condemns drone attacks, warns of risks to Iran ceasefire

Afghanistan, April 11 -- Kuwait has condemned what it described as "heinous" drone attacks targeting vital facilities, warning that such incidents risk undermining fragile regional stability and recen... Read More


US delegation arrives in Islamabad for high-stakes talks with Iran

Afghanistan, April 11 -- Reports indicated that senior US and Iranian delegations have arrived in Islamabad for high-stakes talks aimed at ending military tensions, in what could shape the course of w... Read More


UAE sends 96 tonnes of medical aid to Afghanistan

Afghanistan, April 10 -- A United Arab Emirates humanitarian organisation said it has delivered 96 tonnes of essential medicines and medical supplies to Afghanistan via a dedicated relief flight, unde... Read More


Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei vows compensation for war losses

Afghanistan, April 10 -- Iran's new leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to seek compensation for war damages, warns of action on Hormuz, and urges regional neighbors to respond. Mojtaba Khamenei, described ... Read More


Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid meets China envoy, stresses security, regional stability

Afghanistan, April 10 -- Afghanistan's Taliban Defence Minister, Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, held talks with China's ambassador to Kabul, Zhao Xing, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and addr... Read More


Putin orders Easter ceasefire in Ukraine war for one day

Afghanistan, April 10 -- Vladimir Putin has ordered a temporary Easter ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, directing Russian forces to halt military operations for one day as part of a holiday truce. A... Read More


North Korea tests cluster warhead, advanced weapons, defying UN sanctions

Afghanistan, April 10 -- North Korea said it tested a range of advanced weapons this week, including a new cluster warhead for a ballistic missile, an electromagnetic weapon, carbon-fiber bombs and a ... Read More


Death toll reaches 157 as floods devastate homes and farmland in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, April 10 -- Afghanistan has recorded 157 deaths and 229 injuries from natural disasters since late March, with recent floods and heavy rains worsening conditions across multiple provinces... Read More