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Afghanistan Ranks 175th Out of 180 in 2026 Press Freedom Index, RSF Warns

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Afghanistan remains one of the worst countries for media freedom, ranking 175th out of 180 in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders, reflec... Read More


Israel begins intercepting Gaza-bound aid ships

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Israel has begun intercepting aid ships heading to Gaza, as humanitarian flotillas attempt to challenge the blockade and deliver assistance to civilians. Israel has begun int... Read More


Amnesty warns fragile Middle East ceasefires risk civilian lives

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Amnesty International warned fragile ceasefires in the Middle East risk collapse, leaving millions of civilians exposed to ongoing violence and instability. Amnesty Internati... Read More


Karzai warns Afghanistan risks losing female workforce over girls' education ban

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Karzai warned Afghanistan risks losing thousands of female workers as girls remain barred from education, citing UN projections of worsening shortages by 2030. Former Afghani... Read More


Mullah Baradar meets UK special envoy in Kabul

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar claimed Afghanistan's economy has improved in recent years during talks with a UK envoy, despite ongoing humanitarian challenges nationwide. Senior... Read More


Trump says U.S. to release more UFO files soon

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Donald Trump says the U.S. will soon release more UFO (Unidentified Flying Objects)-related information, citing credible pilot accounts and growing pressure for transparency. ... Read More


US jury convicts ISIS member in Kabul airport attack case

Afghanistan, April 30 -- A US jury convicted an ISIS member over the Kabul airport attack, marking a key development in one of the deadliest incidents of 2021. A federal jury in Virginia has found an... Read More


Trump considering renewed Iran strikes amid stalled talks, Axios reports

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Reports say Donald Trump is considering military options against Iran, including strikes and a Hormuz control plan, as nuclear talks remain stalled. Trump is weighing militar... Read More


Russia to stay in OPEC+, hopes UAE exit won't disrupt cooperation

Afghanistan, April 30 -- Russia said it will remain in OPEC+, expressing hope the UAE's exit will not undermine cooperation or stability in global oil markets. Russia says OPEC remains crucial after ... Read More


UN says mental health support vital for women and girls in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, April 30 -- UNFPA says mental health and counseling services are improving wellbeing of Afghan women and girls, stressing need for continued humanitarian support programs. UN says mental... Read More