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UK forces committed 'war crimes' in Afghanistan: Minister
Feb 23, 2024 15:10John Mercer, the British veterans minister, recounted the "terrible" stories he had heard from ex-Afghan special forces members about the killing of defenseless prisoners, including children, by the UK's elite Special Air Service (SAS).
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Doha Afghan conference boycotted by Taliban, ends without breakthrough
Feb 22, 2024 15:07The two-day Doha conference on Afghanistan has ended without presence of the Taliban. The group boycotted the conference, which has been described as a political show by the US government ahead of the presidential election.
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Iran committed to promoting peace in neighboring Afghanistan: Envoy
Dec 21, 2023 14:49Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations has expressed the country’s resolve to cooperate in efforts aimed at bringing lasting peace to neighboring Afghanistan.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing overwhelmed as Afghans face expulsion
Nov 02, 2023 17:09Pakistan's northwestern border crossing is flooded with thousands of Afghans rushing to cross into Afghanistan.
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Iran condemns terrorist attack on mosque in Afghanistan
Oct 13, 2023 15:17Foreign Ministry spokesman strongly condemned a fatal attack on a mosque in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province.
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Blast occurs in a mosque in Afghanistan’s Baghlan Province
Oct 13, 2023 14:46A deadly blast has left a number of casualties in a mosque belonging to the Shia Muslims in Pul-e-Khumri, the provincial capital of north Afghanistan's Baghlan province.
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Pakistan announces to expel more than 1 million Afghan refugees
Oct 05, 2023 13:57Pakistan has ordered more than 1.7 million undocumented Afghan immigrants to leave the country within a month or face deportation. This comes amid claims by Islamabad that most terrorist bombings in the country this year were carried out by Afghan nationals.
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Iranian initiative brings education to Afghans’ homes
Oct 05, 2023 09:24As the Taliban have banned Afghan girls from attending schools, a TV channel in Afghanistan is offering an alternative way for students to continue their educations at home.
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Iran urges more cooperation by neighbors to help Afghanistan, calls for preventing US return
Sep 30, 2023 17:52A senior Iranian official has emphasized the need to enhance cooperation in the region and to prevent the United States from returning to Afghanistan, while criticizing Washington’s “destructive role” in the war-torn country in the past two decades.
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Malnutrition crisis worsening in Afghanistan amid US sanctions, aid cuts
Sep 29, 2023 08:11Afghanistan is facing a humanitarian disaster as millions of people suffer from acute hunger and malnutrition.