AT Kabul: Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry welcomed the reopening of the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Kabul on Monday. This is the first time since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021. On Sunday, the Saudi Embassy announced on X account that it was restarting its work in Kabul. They said …
Read More »IOM Appeals for $500 Million to Help Displaced Afghans in 2025
AT Kabul: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has asked for nearly $500 million to help Afghan refugees in 2025. This is part of a larger plan to raise $8.2 billion to support 100 million people worldwide who are affected by war, poverty, and displacement. The IOM says it will …
Read More »Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan Meets Syria’s De Facto Leader in Damascus Amid Major Political Shifts
AT Kabul: In a stunning diplomatic development, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, in the Syrian capital Damascus on Sunday. This meeting marks a significant departure from Turkey’s long-standing position in the Syrian conflict, as Ankara seeks …
Read More »A Young boy kills his mother with a knife in faryab Province of Afghanistan
AT Kabul: Local sources in Faryab reported that a young boy killed his mother with a knife in the center of this province. According to the sources, this murder took place yesterday (Saturday, 22nd December) in the 9th district of Meimeneh city. The assailant was named Qiamuddin, who stabbed his …
Read More »Eight Afghan Migrants Dead in Tragic Boat Capsizing Off Greece’s Rhodes Island
AT Kabul– A devastating incident unfolded off the coast of Greece’s Rhodes island on Friday, where eight Afghan migrants tragically lost their lives after the speedboat they were aboard capsized. The boat, carrying 18 Afghan nationals, was reportedly attempting to evade a Greek coast guard patrol when the disaster occurred. …
Read More »Afghanistan Secures Series Win Over Zimbabwe with Stellar Performance
AT KABUL: The Afghanistan National Cricket Team has emerged victorious in their three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Zimbabwe, winning 2-0. After rain caused the first match to be declared a no result, Afghanistan displayed exceptional form in the remaining games, claiming victories in both to secure the series. …
Read More »Hamid Karzai Emphasizes Girls’ Education as Key to Afghanistan’s Future
AT Kabul: Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, has strongly reaffirmed the fundamental right of Afghan girls to access education, calling it crucial for the country’s future prosperity. In a statement on his X account, Karzai expressed support for the growing demand from Afghan girls to reopen schools and …
Read More »Afghanistan: Is India warming up to Taliban?
While New Delhi does not recognize the Taliban rule in Afghanistan, reports say a Taliban “acting consul” is already in Mumbai. Can India move closer to Kabul as the regime’s ties with Pakistan grow more tense? A recent report by the Taliban-controlled Bakhtar News Agency stated that the Islamic fundamentalist regime has …
Read More »Pakistan Faces Surge in Violence; 48 Attacks Across Four Provinces in Just One Month
AT Kabul: The Pakistan Institute for Peace Studies reported on Wednesday that 48 terrorist attacks took place across four provinces of Pakistan in October of this year. Most of these attacks occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, which left at least 100 dead and over 80 injured. The Pakistan Institute …
Read More »Pakistan; term of service for army commanders extends from three to five years
AT Kabul: The Pakistani parliament amended the military law to extend the service terms of the heads of the three branches of the armed forces from three years to five years. Under these changes, the chiefs of the army, air force, and navy in Pakistan will serve in their roles …
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