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Host Iran taps regional players as reliable actors; warns against prescriptions ‘imported’ from foreign powers.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Special Envoy on Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq on Sunday urged the de facto rulers in Kabul to rid Afghan ...

But sovereignty without responsibility is merely bravado. Over the last two years, Afghan leadership has chosen to placate ...

Meanwhile, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ismail Baqai said during a press conference that Pakistan-Afghanistan ...

Afghanistan frequently experiences earthquakes, particularly in the Hindu Kush region, which lies in a highly active seismic zone, according to the Red Cross.

Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Afghanistan. Politics, business, sports, and culture updates in English – ...

The recent attack in Tajikistan that killed three Chinese nationals and the shooting incident at the United States National Guard facility are clear evidences that terrorism is no longer a ...

Given the approach Trump has chosen to follow, Xi Jinping's China is looking for other partners in international economy and politics. China, a rapidly rising global economic power, owes much of its ...

BEIJING: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s address at the international forum in Ashgabat lays bare a pivotal truth: global ...

Iran is going to host a two-day conference in its capital on December 15-16 on Afghanistan. The meeting is expected to be attended by special representatives from Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, ...

The deteriorating situation in Tirah Valley has highlighted deep-rooted governance failures, with security officials pointing to the absence of basic services, weak administration and limited law ...