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Iranian drones strike airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan, Baku summons Tehran envoy

Afghanistan, March 5 -- Iranian drones struck Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan International Airport early Thursday, injuring two people and prompting Baku to summon Iran's ambassador. Iranian drones struck a... Read More


Explosions reported in western Tehran as Iran-U.S.-Israel conflict enters sixth day

Afghanistan, March 5 -- Explosions were heard in western Tehran on Thursday as attacks between Iran, the United States and Israel entered their sixth day. International media reported hearing explosi... Read More


Flights over Afghanistan increase after Iran airspace closes following U.S., Israeli strikes

Afghanistan, March 5 -- The number of flights passing over Afghanistan has increased after U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran led to the closure of Iranian airspace, Taliban aviation officials said. He... Read More


Iran says U.S. struck warship 'Dena' in international waters without warning

Afghanistan, March 5 -- Abbas Araghchi said an Iranian naval frigate was struck by the United States in international waters without prior warning, calling the attack a "major disaster." In a message... Read More


UN experts say U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran violate international law

Afghanistan, March 5 -- A group of independent experts linked to the United Nations condemned recent military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, saying the attacks violated international... Read More


Canada seeks to evacuate more than 2,000 citizens from Middle East

Afghanistan, March 5 -- Canada said it is working to bring home more than 2,000 of its citizens who remain in the Middle East amid rising regional tensions and travel disruptions. Foreign Minister An... Read More


China says envoy to be sent to Middle East to push for ceasefire in Israel-U.S.-Iran conflict

Afghanistan, March 5 -- China said it will send a special envoy to the Middle East to help mediate efforts aimed at stopping the escalating regional conflict. The Chinese foreign ministry said on Thu... Read More


Mojtaba Khamenei appointed Iran's Supreme Leader after father's killing

Afghanistan, March 4 -- Reports indicated that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, has been appointed as the country's new Supreme Leader by the Assembly of Experts. S... Read More


US to continue vetting Afghans admitted under refugee programs, Noem says

Afghanistan, March 4 -- Kristi Noem, United States Secretary of Homeland Security, said the United States will continue conducting "rigorous reviews" of individuals who entered the country, particular... Read More


Pakistan once again strikes Afghanistan's Paktia province, civilian homes reported hit

Afghanistan, March 4 -- Cross-border strikes were reported overnight in Afghanistan's eastern Paktia province, where Pakistani forces were accused of carrying out attacks in the Samkani district. Rad... Read More