Two children have been killed and nine other people, including seven children, injured after drone debris struck a private childcare centre in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region, a media report said on Sunday.
The United States and Iran have paused attacks against each other, with Washington saying President Donald Trump has halted strikes on Iran to allow more time for diplomatic efforts. US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told…
The United States says it has targeted Iran's military command centres, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites and air defence systems in its latest strikes.
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday strongly condemned US strikes targeting an Iranian oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and a telecommunications tower on Qeshm Island, calling them a clear violation of international law and a ceasefire understanding.
Efforts to secure a ceasefire between Iran and the United States have reached a “deadlock,” with Tehran officially informing mediators that it is unwilling to meet US officials in Islamabad in the coming days, describing Washington’s demands as unacceptable.
Thousands of people have been killed across the Middle East since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran on 28 February, Reuters reports.
China has urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to exercise restraint and commence dialogue as soon as possible.
The United Nations says at least 34 civilians were martyred and 89 others injured in Pakistani military attacks inside Afghanistan from February 26 to March 1.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq has underscored the importance of restraint and the prioritisation of dialogue between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Residents of two villages have agreed to end their 20-year-old conflict in Khash district of northeastern Badakhshan province, thanks to mediation of a government delegation. The residents of Kaj Gardan and Sar Lola villages had been in a…
The Afghan Youths Peace Council and women’s rights activists on Monday called for an end to the war and resumption of peace negotiations, saying the Taliban’s office in Qatar should be closed if talks did not happen. Intra-Afghan…
To thwart a possible Taliban takeover, British forces must return to the frontline in Afghanistan, say two former defence ministers. Ex-Commando Johnny Mercer and Commons defence committee chairman Tobias Ellwood are making a pitch for the UK to…
Clashes between Taliban and public uprising forces have left five dead and six injured in northern Jawzjan province. Abdul Maroof Azar, the governor’s spokesperson, told Pajhwok Afghan News the predawn clashes erupted at about 4am and lasted three…
Residents of Arghandab district of Kandahar province say hundreds of Taliban militants have arrived in the district and have launched coordinated attacks on Afghan forces there. On the other hand, security forces say they have launched an…
KABUL on Thursday said a hundred thousand Afghans have been killed during the last one decade in Afghanistan conflict, stressing for intra-Afghan talks and asked warring sides to take practical steps for ending the war. A statement from UN Assistance…
Local officials on Thursday said at least 200 families have fled their homes after clashes intensified between militants and pro-government forces in Karan wa Manjan district of northeastern Badakhshan province. Abdul Rahim Farhat, the administrative head of Karan…
The ongoing war has displaced the highest number of people (22,249) from Faryab province, followed by Kunduz where 19,754 individual have been driven from homes, a UN agency said on Tuesday. The UN Office for the Coordination of…
KABUL so far during the current year, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says. OCHA’s Displacement Tracking System (DTS) confirmed the displacement of 132,744 people in 2018, an increase of 5,700 people compared to the previous week. “Conflict…
KABUL (HPC). Maulvi Attaurrahman was addressing a youth gathering on misusing the name of Islam and continuation of the fighting in the country here. The huddle was organised by the youth wing of the Ministry of Information and Cultural Affairs…
President Ashraf Ghani wants the warring parties should think of ending the conflict instead of winning it, National Security Adviser Nasser Khan Janjua’s office said on Sunday. At their meeting in Kabul] and together we have to make…
KABUL looks set to intensify during the current year, warns an independent international organisation. The objective behind the US strategy is to halt the Taliban’s momentum and, eventually, force the rebel group into a political settlement. But at the moment,…
