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MSF: Child Malnutrition Cases in Kandahar Rise 30% as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- Child malnutrition cases in southern Afghanistan's Kandahar province have increased by 30% compared with the same period last year, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said, warning... Read More


Muttaqi Meets Russian Ambassador in Kabul

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met Russian Ambassador Dmitry Zhirnov in Kabul on Saturday to discuss expanding bilateral relations, regional developments and future... Read More


Why European Countries Are Moving Their Gold Reserves Out of North America

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- European central banks are increasingly moving gold reserves out of North America and closer to home as geopolitical tensions, wars and economic uncertainty prompt governments ... Read More


Netanyahu Says Israel Closer Than Ever to Toppling Iran's Government

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is closer than ever to achieving its goal of toppling Iran's government, arguing that recent military pressure has signifi... Read More


UNICEF Warns 4.9 Million Women and Children in Afghanistan Face Acute Malnutrition in 2026

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- Nearly 4.9 million women and children in Afghanistan are expected to require treatment for acute malnutrition in 2026, as hunger, mass deportations, disease outbreaks and clima... Read More


Bolivia Military Barracks Explosion Kills 2, Leaves 14 Missing and Dozens Injured

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- At least two people were killed, 14 others remain missing, and more than 60 people were injured after a powerful explosion ripped through a Bolivian military installation near ... Read More


Pentagon Gives Polygraph Tests to About 50 Staffers in Iran War Leak Probe

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- The Pentagon subjected roughly 50 members of the U.S. military's Joint Staff to polygraph tests as part of an investigation into suspected leaks of classified information to jo... Read More


Iranian Tanker Reportedly Hit Near Kharg Island as Explosions Rock Key Oil Hub

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- A small Iranian oil tanker was reportedly hit by a missile near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf on Saturday, according to Iranian media, as explosions were also reported near ... Read More


Karzai Declines to Praise IEA Over Ban on Girls' Education

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has rejected repeated requests from Taliban officials to speak positively about their rule, saying he cannot do so as long as Afghan g... Read More


Trump Warns US May Strike Pickaxe Mountain

Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States could soon strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, while downplaying the scale of the ongoing confrontation with Tehran a... Read More