A federal judge in the United States has blocked the implementation of a policy introduced under Donald Trump’s administration that restricted journalists’ access to the Pentagon. According to Al Jazeera, the ruling—issued on Friday—favored The New York Times…
At least 23 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured following multiple explosions in Maiduguri, a city in northeastern Nigeria, according to Al Jazeera. The updated casualty figures were released on Tuesday, a day after…
Top United Nations officials on Tuesday condemned Pakistan’s overnight strike on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul that martyred at least 400 people and injured more than 250 others. “An overnight strike on the Omid Drug Rehabilitation Facility…
Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, in a phone call with his Chinese counterpart, said Afghanistan has the legitimate right to defend its people and territorial integrity while supporting a political solution rather than an escalation of tensions.…
A number of former governors have condemned Pakistan’s military regime for its attacks on Afghanistan, saying they stand with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) and the country’s citizens under all circumstances. On February 21, Pakistan’s military regime…
Afghanistan’s foreign minister, in a phone call with a Qatari official, condemned Pakistan’s continued aggression against Afghanistan and warned that attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel risk expanding war into Gulf countries. Foreign Minister of…
Hundreds of residents in southern Ghazni City held a public gathering to express condolences over the death of Iran’s Supreme Religious Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, describing him as an influential figure in the Islamic world. On February…
The Ministry of Defence of Kuwait has confirmed that several US warplanes crashed on Monday morning, with all crew members reported unharmed, according to media reports.
Israeli jets carried out airstrikes on Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, after Hezbollah launched rocket and drone attacks on a military base in Israel, media reports said on Monday.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concern over the escalating clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan, urging both sides to resolve their differences through diplomatic channels. According to reports, Guterres said he is closely monitoring the fighting between the…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson says relations with Afghanistan are progressing positively, with contacts and interactions between the two countries continuing at a good level. Alireza Bikdeli, the acting head of Iran’s embassy in Kabul, said a few days…
Nine people were killed and 35 others injured when a 404-model passenger bus overturned in western Badghis province on Sunday, officials said.
ndonesia, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Kosovo and Albania have pledged troops for Gaza, the newly formed International Stabilization Force (ISF), during the first meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington, D.C., according to international media reports.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Afghanistan Country Office has facilitated an exposure visit of Afghan nationals to Jakarta, Indonesia, from 9 to 12 February 2026. According to a UNODC statement, the visit was organized…
At a meeting of the Central Asian Contact Group in Astana, participants emphasized that the regional perception of Afghanistan has shifted from viewing it as a security threat to recognizing it as an economic and transit opportunity, with the…
The Interior Minister has described Afghanistan’s security and stability as vital not only for the country but also for the region and the wider world, calling on the international community and neighboring countries to support these efforts and…
The Afghan Independent Journalists Association (AIJA) says there are currently 394 active radio stations in the country, but it is concerned about the sustainability of these outlets and the legal status of their staff. In a statement, the…
One person was killed and 19 others were injured in a collision between two passenger vehicles on the Zaranj–Delaram highway in southwestern Nimroz province on Tuesday. Sardar Mohammad Rahimi, head of traffic incidents at the Nimroz Traffic Department,…
Transparency International says corruption is increasing worldwide, noting that even countries with well-established democracies are experiencing a rise in corruption due to declining leadership quality. The organization released its 2025 annual report on Tuesday. According to the report,…
Italy’s Foreign Minister says that it’s unable to join US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” owing to a “constitutional limit” marking the latest setback faced by the self-styled “international peace building body”, according to Al Jazeera report.
The power utility in western Badghis province says imported electricity from Turkmenistan, costing two million dollars, will be extended to 21 villages in Sang-i-Atash district within the next five months.
A meeting of the special envoys’ contact group on Afghanistan is scheduled to be held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, on 16 February, media reports said on Thursday.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that nuclear talks between Iran and the United States will take place this week in Oman, Al Jazeera has reported.
The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Qatar has inaugurated an exhibition titled “Empire of Light: Visions and Voices from Afghanistan,” showcasing nearly 100 historical and contemporary works that trace Afghanistan’s five-thousand-year history of art and culture.
