On Thursday, heavy military clashes had taken place in the eastern Khost Province of Afghanistan. At that time, the Taliban accused the Pakistan Army of shelling civilian homes.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 has rattled parts of northern and eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan.

Escalation of Tensions in the Border Region The volatile border between Afghanistan and Pakistan has once again become a site of intense conflict. Reports linked to the Taliban indicate that their fighters clashed with Pakistani military forces in the Tanai district of Khost province,

Pakistan is holding talks with Afghanistan to end the worst conflict between the South Asian neighbours since ‌the Taliban returned to power in 2021, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry

Peace talks between Afghanistan’s Taliban government and Pakistan are advancing, China’s government said, two days after those countries resumed conversations after weeks of fighting that have killed hundreds.

Pakistan has resumed its military operations in Afghanistan that have killed hundreds on both sides of the border, ending a temporary ceasefire that was agreed last week to observe the Muslim festivity of Eid.

Heavy rain and storms have killed at least 121 people over two weeks across Afghanistan and Pakistan, disaster officials in both countries said Saturday. Across the border in Pakistan, 44 people were

Iranian author and journalist Tara Kangarlou said Tuesday that Iranian citizens are concerned “their story will end like Afghanistan,” amid uncertainty about the country’s post-conflict future. Kangarlou told NewsNation’s Elizabeth Vargas that “ordinary Iranians” were currently trapped between a “brutal dictatorship” and a “lack of policy” from the U.

The latest peace talks in China followed earlier rounds held in Qatar and Turkey, during which the two sides agreed to a ceasefire which largely remained in place until Pakistan carried out strikes in Kabul and elsewhere in Afghanistan in late February, triggering border clashes which have subsided in recent days.

Hundreds of bodies have been recovered from houses destroyed by a major earthquake in Afghanistan over the weekend, pushing the death toll to more than 2,200, a Taliban government spokesman said Thursday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

Pakistan highlights a contrast between the UN experts' statement and established findings from various UNSC reports