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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


Iran's Pezeshkian Orders Expansion of Trade and Transit Cooperation With Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered government agencies to remove obstacles to trade and transit with Afghanistan, describing stronger economic cooperation with Kab... Read More


Ousted Ukraine Defence Minister Calls for Elections During Wartime

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- Ukraine's ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for elections to be held despite the country remaining under martial law, arguing that democracy should not become... Read More


UN Calls Israeli Strikes on Syrian Airbase a 'Very Concerning' Violation

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric described Israeli airstrikes on the Abu al-Duhur airbase in Syria's Idlib province as another "very concerning" violation of Syria... Read More


India to Continue Engagement With Kabul Without Political Recognition

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- India's engagement with Afghanistan's Taliban authorities remains focused on practical, humanitarian and development priorities rather than political recognition, Indian Foreig... Read More


Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan's Badakhshan

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Afghanistan's northeastern province of Badakhshan early Wednesday, with tremors felt in parts of the country, including Kabul, according to th... Read More


Egypt Condemns Israeli Strikes on Syria's Abu al-Duhur Airbase

Afghanistan, Aug. 19 -- Egypt on Wednesday condemned Israeli airstrikes on the Abu al-Duhur military airbase in Syria's Idlib province, describing the attacks as a dangerous escalation that threatens ... Read More