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Drone strike on Bahrain leaves at least 32 injured amid widening regional war

Afghanistan, March 9 -- At least 32 people were injured in Bahrain after a reported drone attack attributed to Iran, according to Bahraini media citing the country's health ministry. Authorities said... Read More


Pakistan missile strike sparks fire at Torkham market, traders report heavy losses

Afghanistan, March 8 -- A missile strike by forces from Pakistan triggered a large fire at a commercial market in the border town of Torkham, causing extensive damage to businesses and property, local... Read More


NRC provides cash aid to displaced families in eastern Afghanistan

Afghanistan, March 8 -- The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said it has provided emergency cash assistance to about 4,300 displaced people in Mohmand Dara District of Nangarhar Province in eastern Afg... Read More


Explosion at U.S. Embassy Oslo

Afghanistan, March 8 -- An explosion was reported at the U.S. Embassy compound in Oslo, the capital of Norway, prompting a police response and a security investigation around the diplomatic facility o... Read More


Iran's Larijani says U.S. troops taken prisoner as fighting with U.S., Israel intensifies

Afghanistan, March 8 -- Ali Larijani, head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said that several U.S. soldiers have been captured since the start of the ongoing conflict between Iran and the ... Read More


Nearly 2,000 hospitalized in Israel since start of Iran missile attacks

Afghanistan, March 8 -- Israel's Ministry of Health of Israel said at least 1,929 people have been taken to hospitals since Iran began missile and drone attacks following joint strikes by the United S... Read More


Karzai urges reopening schools for girls in Afghanistan on International Women's Day

Afghanistan, March 8 -- Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai praised the historical role of women in Afghanistan's development and called for restoring their rights in a message marking Internati... Read More


Iranian drone strike damages desalination plant in Bahrain as regional war widens

Afghanistan, March 8 -- A drone launched from Iran damaged a desalination plant in Bahrain, highlighting the expanding scope of the regional conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States. Ass... Read More


OCHA says women in Afghanistan continue aid work despite restrictions

Afghanistan, March 8 -- The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said women in Afghanistan continue to play a vital role in delivering humanitarian assistance desp... Read More


UNICEF calls for end to ban on women entering its offices in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, March 8 -- The UNICEF office in Afghanistan has called on the Taliban authorities to lift restrictions preventing female employees from entering United Nations offices in the country. In... Read More