Georgette Gagnon: The Doha Process Remains the Only Multilateral Platform for Dialogue on Afghanistan

Georgette Gagnon, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), stated in a recent press conference that political engagement with Afghanistan continues through the Doha process. Kabul 24: She described this initiative as the sole structured multilateral platform for addressing the.

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Pakistan Airstrike on Pul-e-Charkhi, Kabul: Four Family Members Killed in Residential Bombing

Amid the ongoing 2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict, Pakistani Air Force jets conducted airstrikes on March 12–13, 2026, targeting claimed Afghanistan military sites in Kabul, including the Pul-e-Charkhi (Placharkhi) area in District 21. Kabul 24: One residential house was hit during the midnight raid, killing four civilians from the same family—two women.

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Diplomatic Push Amid Tensions: Kabul and Islamabad Urged Toward Dialogue by Oman and China

Amid escalating regional tensions, including ongoing military clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan along their shared border, diplomatic initiatives are intensifying to foster dialogue between Kabul and Islamabad. Kabul 24: In a recent telephone conversation, Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi spoke with Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al.

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40% Surge in Iran-Afghanistan Trade; Borders Remain Fully Open

Iran’s Consul General in Herat, Ali-Reza Marhamati, announced at a press conference that bilateral trade between Iran and Afghanistan continues to grow significantly despite ongoing military tensions in the region. kabul 24: According to Marhamati, even with heavy U.S. and Israeli airstrikes targeting parts of Iran, the shared borders remain.

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Afghan Supreme Court Handles 790 Women’s Rights Cases in Past Six Months

The deputy spokesperson of the Supreme Court of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has stated that during the first six months of the lunar year 1447 AH (corresponding to the first and second quarters), Afghan courts processed 790 cases related to women’s rights. Kabul 24: According to Mansour Ahmad Hamza,.

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ICG Calls on Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia to Broker Talks and De-escalate Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Crisis

The International Crisis Group (ICG), a leading independent organization focused on preventing and resolving deadly conflicts, has called on Turkey, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia to step up as mediators between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Kabul 24: The aim is to reduce escalating border tensions and prevent further.

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Ministry of Information and Culture Honors Journalists, Political Analysts, and Media Officials

On Tuesday, March 10, 2026 (19 Hoot 1404), the Ministry of Information and Culture of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan held an official ceremony in Kabul to commend political experts, journalists, and media executives for their effective and responsible performance of professional duties. Kabul 24: The event brought together a.

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Muttaqi: Defending Afghan Soil Against Pakistani Aggression Is a Legit

imate RightActing Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, strongly condemned Pakistan’s military incursions into Afghan territory during a meeting in Kabul with foreign diplomats, United Nations representatives, European Union officials, and various international organizations. Kabul 24: In his address, Muttaqi reiterated the Islamic Emirate’s commitment.

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UNHCR Expresses Concern Over Potential Surge in Afghan Returns from Iran

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has voiced serious concern about the possibility of a sudden large-scale return of Afghan migrants from Iran. Kabul 24: The agency has stated that, amid ongoing tensions and instability across the Middle East—particularly in Iran—it is actively preparing for the scenario of.

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Trump: After Iran, Cuba is Nex

tOne day after Cuba was paralyzed by yet another nationwide blackout lasting 24 hours, U.S. President Donald Trump declared the island nation the next target of his administration’s aggressive foreign policy agenda. Kabul 24: Speaking amid escalating regional instability, Trump predicted that regime change in Cuba is imminent and “a.

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Assembly of Experts Elects Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s New Supreme Leader

In a historic and highly contentious decision amid ongoing regional war, Iran’s Assembly of Experts has selected Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei as the third Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic. Kabul 24: This announcement, confirmed by state media and reported widely by international outlets including BBC, Al Jazeera, Reuters, and.

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Aggression Against Afghanistan and the Concept of the “Rad al-Zulm” Operation

Throughout its history, Afghanistan has remained a focal point of geopolitical competition among major powers. From ancient empires to contemporary global actors, numerous forces have sought to establish and maintain influence over this territory. Hasina Sargand Kochi The reasons for this extend beyond mere geography; Afghanistan’s strategic location has long.

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