Drone Attack Targets KRG Prime Minister’s Office and Intelligence Chief’s Residence; Masrour Barzani Calls it a “Dangerous Escalation”

Official authorities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq announced that two Iranian explosive drones targeted sensitive and key government positions early Monday morning (August 17), including the personal office of the Prime Minister and the residence of the region’s Intelligence Chief. Kabul 24: Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan.

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Trump Threatens Military Action Against Oman Over Strait of Hormuz; Confirms Direct Channel with IRGC

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a blunt warning, declaring that if Oman interferes with Washington’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz, it could face heavy U.S. military strikes. Kabul 24: These threatening remarks come as the ceasefire between the United States and Iran is set to expire on Monday,.

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The Boundary Between Theory and Ideology

Having a “theoretical framework” is not equivalent to holding an “ideology.” When we say someone holds an ideological view toward phenomena and issues, it means they approach reality with a pre-established, relatively dogmatic conceptual structure, comprehending phenomena primarily within the narrow boundaries defined by that framework. Kabul 24: In such.

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Iranian Army Sets $30,000 Bounty on US Military Personnel; Double Reward Announced for Women

In a controversial address, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced a cash bounty equivalent to $30,000 for the killing or capture of any U.S. military personnel. Speaking on Sunday during a ceremony honoring journalists, Amir Hatami stated that if the act is carried out.

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Supreme Leader of Islamic Emirate Criticizes Lack of International Recognition on Fifth Anniversary of Rule

A ceremony marking the fifth anniversary of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s return to power was held in Kandahar Province, attended by the Supreme Leader, Sheikh Haibatullah Akhundzada, alongside senior government officials. Kabul 24: Addressing the gathering, the Supreme Leader reviewed the five-year tenure of his administration and strongly criticized.

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NATO Jets Strike Near Romania’s Border: Unidentified Drone Intercepted and Destroyed in Southeastern Europe

The eastern flank of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has once again witnessed a concerning security incident. Kabul 24: Official reports released by Romanian military authorities indicate that early Sunday morning, an unidentified drone was detected, intercepted, and swiftly destroyed by NATO patrol aircraft after violating the country’s airspace.

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The Islamic Emirate Marks Five Years in Power: Call for Constructive Engagement and Dialogue with Opposition

Senior officials of the Islamic Emirate and foreign diplomats gathered at the Loya Jirga Hall in Kabul to mark August 15 (24 Asad), commemorating five years since the collapse of the former republic and the transition to a new government in Afghanistan. Kabul 24: Five years ago on this date,.

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India Reaffirms Longstanding Ties with Afghanistan, Signals Broader Cooperation

India has once again emphasized its “longstanding ties” with Afghanistan and its people, saying New Delhi is seeking to further expand relations with the country across various sectors. Kabul 24: According to The Hindu, Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for India’s Ministry of External Affairs, said at a press briefing on Friday,.

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7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia’s Flores Sea: Maumere Port Damaged, Tsunami Warning Lifted

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Flores Sea off Eastern Nusa Tenggara province early Saturday, August 15, 2026. Kabul 24: According to seismological reports, the epicenter was located at a shallow depth of approximately 10 to 15 kilometers, roughly 68 kilometers northwest of Ende city and near the Nagekeo region..

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Skills Training Behind Bars: Nearly 400 Female Inmates Learn Vocational Trades at Pul-e-Charkhi Prison

Behind the walls of Kabul’s Pul-e-Charkhi Prison, structured vocational and educational programs are offering female inmates a path toward rehabilitation. Kabul 24: Alongside serving their sentences, nearly 400 women detained in the facility’s female sector now have access to workshops in tailoring and carpet weaving, as well as literacy classes.

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Small Steps That Save Your Heart: Why Stairs Are Winning Over Elevators

In today’s increasingly automated and sedentary world, physical inactivity has emerged as one of the greatest global public health challenges. Kabul 24: Statistics reveal that more than a quarter of the world’s adult population falls short of even the minimum level of physical activity recommended by health experts. This sedentary.

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Trump Claims IRGC is “Severely Weakened” and Forces are Fleeing; Asserts Full US Control Over Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump, in a scathing post on his Truth Social platform on Wednesday, August 12, reiterated that the United States holds “complete control” over the Strait of Hormuz and fully intends to maintain its dominant maritime posture in the region. Kabul 24: Describing the American naval blockade as.

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