Tajikistan Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Afghanistan
Tajikistan Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Afghanistan Amid Regional Instability
politics•2/13/2026
Afghanistan
Deadly Roof Collapse in Northern Afghanistan: A Stark Warning of Climate Change's Devastating Consequences
A devastating wall of rubble came crashing down on a small shop in northern Afghanistan's Pashtun Kot district, claiming one life and injuring two others. The collapse has raised alarming concerns about the vulnerability of mud-constructed buildings to recent rains and snowfall.
disasters•2/10/2026
Pakistan Closes Border Crossings Amid Tensions with Afghanistan Over Taliban Rule
The relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan is a complex web of historical grievances, geopolitics, and competing interests that has long defined the trajectory of both countries. Since the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989, Pakistan has provided tacit support to various factions vying for control of Kabul, including militant groups such as the Taliban and Haqqani network.
politics•2/9/2026
Deadly Highway Collision in Afghanistan Highlights Country's Ongoing Infrastructure Challenges
A devastating collision on one of Afghanistan's most treacherous highways has left three people dead and three more injured, highlighting the country's long-standing struggle with infrastructure development and security concerns.
crime•2/9/2026
14 Former Afghan Security Personnel Brutally Killed in Three Months
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has confirmed that 14 former security personnel were brutally killed in the country over the past three months. This shocking toll marks a disturbing uptick in violence against those who served as the backbone of the Taliban's security forces during their rule, raising questions about the future of peacekeeping and reconciliation efforts in the war-torn nation.
politics•2/8/2026