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US Commander Says Afghanistan Remains Major Focus of Terror Threat Monitoring

Afghanistan, May 16 -- A senior United States military official said Afghanistan remains a central focus of American counterterrorism monitoring, warning that militant threats linked to the country co... Read More


Netflix to Produce Afghanistan War Film With Prince Harry and Meghan

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Netflix announced that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are producing a new film about British military operations in Afghanistan through their production company, Archewell Produ... Read More


Trump's Nvidia Trades Draw Scrutiny Amid US-China AI Chip Dispute

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Donald Trump is facing renewed scrutiny after financial disclosure records showed he invested millions of dollars in shares of Nvidia ahead of key US decisions involving artific... Read More


Russia Says Ukrainian Drone Strike on Ryazan Kills 28, Including Children

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Russian authorities said the total number of casualties from a Ukrainian drone attack on the city of Ryazan has risen to 28, following one of the largest drone strikes reported ... Read More


Amnesty: Pentagon Weakening Civilian Safeguards May Breach US Law

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Amnesty International said on May 15 that a new US Department of Defense inspector general report confirms that civilian protection mechanisms inside the American military are b... Read More


Two Iranian Women Journalists Win 2026 Courage in Journalism Award

Afghanistan, May 16 -- International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) has named Iranian journalists Elaheh Mohammadi and Elnaz Mohammadi among the winners of its 2026 Courage in Journalism Awards, reco... Read More


Russian President Putin to Visit China for Two-Day Talks

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Vladimir Putin will travel to China for a two-day visit next week at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Chinese state media reported on Saturday. According to Xinh... Read More


Israel, Lebanon Agree to Extend Ceasefire by 45 Days After US Talks

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend their ceasefire for 45 days after US-mediated talks aimed at preventing wider regional escalation. The United States said Israel and Lebanon... Read More


Trump Says US, Nigerian Forces Killed Senior ISIS Leader in Africa

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Donald Trump said US special forces and the military of Nigeria killed a senior Islamic State commander identified as Abu Bilal al-Minouki during a joint counterterrorism operat... Read More


Iran Says It Received New US Proposal on Talks

Afghanistan, May 16 -- Abbas Araghchi said Iran has received new messages from the United States regarding another round of negotiations aimed at ending the regional conflict, but warned that Tehran s... Read More