Saar: Pakistan Army Chief’s trip to Iran discussed

Airspace transit fees generate revenue for Afghanistan as flight routes shift

The increase follows adjustments to international flight routes due to ongoing conflicts in other regions.

Uzbekistan, Norway stress continued dialogue on Afghanistan settlement

The two sides also exchanged views on Afghanistan’s economic recovery and discussed prospects for integrating the country into broader regional connectivity initiatives.

Can Iran legally impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz?

Article 38 provides vessels a right of unimpeded "transit passage" through more than 100 straits worldwide, including the Strait of Hormuz.

First endoscopic nasal tumour surgery successfully performed at Balkh regional hospital

The achievement highlights growing surgical capacity at the regional facility.

Central Asia, Afghanistan crank up Russian fuel imports as MidEast supplies dry up

Afghanistan is not exempt from Russia's gasoline export ban, ⁠but Belarus can continue supplies.

White House denies U.S. requested ceasefire, says new talks may happen in Pakistan

Speaking at a White ​House press briefing, Leavitt said any fresh talks ​would likely be in Pakistan again as it ⁠has emerged as the "only mediator"...

Tahawol: Cooperation between Afghanistan and Central Asia discussed

Saar: Calls for recognition of IEA discussed

Iran’s Foreign Minister meets Pakistani Army Chief in Tehran amid mediation efforts

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with a Pakistani delegation led by army chief Asim Munir in Tehran on Wednesday, as regional efforts continue to facilitate...

IEA FM discusses recent Kabul–Islamabad talks in China with Saudi ambassador

Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, and Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Kabul, Faisal bin Talq Al-Baqmi, discussed regional...

UN says aid to Afghans remained steady despite funding pressures in 2025

The United Nations said it continued delivering critical support to millions of Afghans in 2025 despite declining global assistance, with funding for basic human needs rising...

Kabul faces deepening water crisis as supplies dwindle and demand surges

At the same time, Kabul’s population has surged dramatically — from around 2.5 million in 2001 to an estimated 6 million today — placing unprecedented strain...

Experts highlight future of Central Asia-Afghanistan dialogue at Tashkent roundtable

Participants focused on the future direction of the consultative dialogue and its role in promoting bilateral ties and broader regional cooperation.

UNAMA and regional cooperation shape pragmatic engagement with Afghanistan

Afghanistan is 'no longer viewed exclusively as a source of risks, but increasingly as a space of opportunities, especially from Central Asia’s perspective'.

IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings cruise past Kolkata Knight Riders

Attention now turns to Wednesday’s fixture, where Royal Challengers Bengaluru take on Lucknow Super Giants in Match 23 of the tournament.

Afghanistan sends 530 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza via Egypt

The shipment includes food supplies, clothing, and other essential items. The aid was transported in 42 trucks and is valued at approximately $500,000.

US hosts rare Israel-Lebanon talks, progress unclear

The U.S. State Department released a statement after the meeting saying the two sides had "productive discussions on steps toward launching direct negotiations."

Uzbekistan-Afghanistan trade posts steady growth in early 2026

Afghanistan remained one of Uzbekistan’s key trading partners, ranking among its top 20 counterparts by overall trade volume.

Strait of Hormuz at center of tensions as US-Iran talks show fragile signs of revival

For now, cautious optimism over renewed talks is tempered by the reality that one of the world’s most vital shipping lanes remains under unprecedented strain.