Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits Afghanistan

An Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Afghanistan in the early hours of Saturday, as reported by the National Centre...

Pakistan to face Afghanistan and UAE in T20 tri-series

Pakistan will lock horns with Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates in a triangular series which will be played...

1.2 million Afghans return from Pakistan since Sept 2023: UNHCR

Nearly 1.2 million Afghans have returned from Pakistan since September 2023, many to harsh conditions. UNHCR warns...

Afghanistan tops global hunger list, says FAO report

Afghanistan remains the world's most food-insecure country, with over 12 million needing urgent aid and 75% facing...

ISIS-K growth in Afghanistan poses "serious threat": UN

UN experts told the Security Council that ISIS-K poses the most serious threat to the US, Europe, and regional...

Over 1.5 million Afghans returned from Iran, Pakistan in 2025: UN

More than 1.5 million Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan from neighbouring countries since the start of...

WHO warns of cross-border “polio” threat in South Asia

The WHO has confirmed nine new polio cases in Afghanistan and Pakistan and warned of rising cross-border...

Spike in Afghan migrant executions in Iran alarms groups

Rights groups say Iran has sharply increased executions of Afghan migrants, raising concerns over fair trials and...

'No official plans for President Pezeshkian to visit Afghanistan'

Iran clarified there are no official plans for President Pezeshkian to visit Afghanistan, calling his earlier...

Iran announces rail links to Afghanistan, Turkey & Turkmenistan

Iran plans to launch three international passenger rail routes to Turkey, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan to boost...

17 Polio cases and counting: Pakistan’s endemic failure

With polio still endemic in Pakistan and Afghanistan alone, the government's inability to eradicate the disease...

Men's Asia Cup to be held in UAE; Ind to take on Pak on Sept 14

The latest edition will be played in the T20I format, with eight teams participating: the five full members of...