Blinken arrives in Turkey ahead of fourth high-stakes Middle East tour

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is making his fourth tour to the Middle East in just three months in a bid to ease fears that the Israel-Hamas war could erupt into a wider regional conflict. Kabul 24: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Turkey for the.

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ISIS Efforts to Gain Foothold in Pakistan Alarms Interior Ministry

The Ministry of the Interior of Pakistan has announced concerns over ISIS’s efforts to establish a foothold in the country. Kabul 24: Amidst increasing activities of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the ministry warns that ISIS is looking to heighten tensions through terrorist acts targeting Shiites and religious minorities. The ministry highlighted.

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Afghans Denounce Kerman Blasts, Call for United Regional Anti-Terrorism Efforts

Senior officials from Afghanistan’s former government and prominent political figures have condemned the recent deadly explosions in Kerman city of Iran. Kabul 24: They have voiced concerns over Afghanistan becoming a hub for international terrorists, stressing the urgency for regional co-operation to combat this threat. Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai;.

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Russia Doesn’t Support UNSG’s Decision to Appoint Special Representative for Afghanistan

Anna Evstigneeva, Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN, clarified Russia’s abstention from the Security Council resolution on Afghanistan. Kabul 24: She stated that Russia will not support the UN Secretary General’s decision to appoint a special representative for Afghan affairs without Taliban approval. In a statement, Evstigneeva said.

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Iran Guards say Israeli strike kills senior general in Syria

An Israeli strike in Syria has killed a senior general with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the military force said, with Tehran vowing retribution. The incident further raises tension in the Middle East where Iran-aligned groups have escalated attacks since Iran-backed Hamas militants attacked southern Israel on October 7, triggering a war.

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Colorado teen planned Middle East trip to help ISIS terrorists, prosecutors say

Humzah Mashkoor, 18, was arrested Monday at Denver International Airport, where he had a ticket to fly to the United Arab Emirates en route to Afghanistan, prosecutors said. Kabul 24: A Denver-area teenager was charged Monday with trying to help terrorists after he allegedly planned to travel to the Middle.

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Over 60 People Have Drowned After Migrant Vessel Capsizes Off Libya, U.N. Says

The International Organization for Migration has announced that more than 60 individuals lost their lives following the sinking of a boat carrying refugees off the shores of Libya. Kabul 24: On Sunday, December 17, the Libya office of the International Organization for Migration issued a statement, reporting that a boat.

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Pakistani Court Accuses Former Prime Minister Imran Khan of Disclosing Government Secrets

In a recent development, a Pakistani court has formally accused Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of the country, of disclosing government secrets. Kabul 24: The accusation, based on a criminal complaint filed on Wednesday, December 13, has dealt a significant blow to Khan’s political prospects and raised doubts about.

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America sanctioned Mir Rahman Rahmani and Ajmal Rahmani

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced sanctions on Mir Rahman Rahmani, the former Chief of the House of Representatives of the previous Afghan government, and Ajmal Rahmani, his son and a former member of the House of Representatives. Kabul24: On Monday, December 11, the U.S. Treasury Department released.

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UN Experts Urge Pakistan To Avoid Associating Afghan Refugees With Terrorism

A team of UN experts has cautioned Pakistan against continuing the deportation of Afghan refugees, highlighting the severe human rights risks this poses to Afghan nationals. Kabul 24: The experts, in a statement, emphasised that Pakistan should not make groundless connections between Afghan refugees and terrorism threats. They pointed out.

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Zabihullah Mujahid reacted to Hekmatyar’s statements

Zabihullah Mujahid has rejected Golbedin Hekmatyar’s statements regarding the proposal of a list of people to form an inclusive government in Afghanistan by the United States. Kabul 24: Mujahid clarified that they have not made any commitment to anyone regarding such government organizations. Mujahid responded to Hekmatyar’s claims and called.

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Iran’s Lethal Crackdown: Afghan Citizen Executed for Alleged Drug Trafficking

Local sources in Herat reveal a harrowing incident as Iran enforces the death penalty on an Afghan citizen, Farooq, accused of drug trafficking. Kabul 24: According to reports, Farooq, a resident of Ghoryan district in Herat, was executed on Monday morning, December 4th, after spending approximately one year in Iranian.

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