12 January 2026
4 day ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 60 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan
4 day ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 101 km SSE of Murghob, Tajikistan
5 day ago
3 Protesters Killed in Mining Protest in Afghanistan’s Takhar Province, Interior Ministry Says
6 day ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 103 km N of Barishal, Pakistan
Violence erupted today in Takhar's Chah Ab district between protesting residents. Protesters against the illegal extraction of gold in the Chah Ab district of Takhar province set fire to Taliban company equipment. A video obtained by Afghanistan International shows a column of smoke rising from the area. Sources in Takhar said at least three locals and a Taliban member were killed in the clashes.1 week ago
Violence erupted today in Takhar's Chah Ab district between protesting residents. Protesters against the illegal extraction of gold in the Chah Ab district of Takhar province set fire to Taliban company equipment. A video obtained by Afghanistan International shows a column of smoke rising from the area. Sources in Takhar said at least three locals and a "Taliban member" were killed in the clashes.
1 week ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 109 km WNW of Korla, China
Large popular protests in the city of Mashhad in Iran
Security forces used tear gas to disperse protesters in the city of Bojnourd in northeastern Iran on Saturday night
January 2—Esfarayen, northeast Iran Protesters rallied in front of the governorate and chanted, "Down with Khamenei."
During a meeting between the Afghan Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation and his Omani counterpart in Muscat, an agreement was reached to begin operating flights between Kabul and Muscat.1 week ago
During a meeting between the Afghan Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation and his Omani counterpart in Muscat, an agreement was reached to begin operating flights between Kabul and Muscat.
A U.S. MQ-9 Reaper UAV has reportedly crashed in Afghanistan
People are clashing with security forces in Mashhad
2 week ago
Kazakh President Tokayev spoke with Trump by phone about the situation in Ukraine.
2 week ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 120 km E of Pirallahı, Azerbaijan
3 week ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 34 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan
3 week ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 25 km NNE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan
1 month ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 18 km SW of Qūchān, Iran
1 month ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 31 km SE of Shahritus, Tajikistan
A clash erupted between Pakistani border guards and Taliban forces along the Durand Line in the Spin Boldak district of Kandahar. The Taliban accuse the Pakistani side of provoking the incident by throwing a hand grenade toward Afghanistan side of the Durand Line
1 month ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 - 138 km NNW of Tumxuk, China
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that, effective immediately, they have halted immigration and naturalization processes for individuals originating from nineteen countries, with these including: Afghanistan, Burma, Burundi, Chad, Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Laos, Libya, Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Venezuela, and Yemen
1 month ago
Kazakhstan has urgently stepped up oil supplies via alternative routes following the attack on the Caspian pipeline, according to the Ministry of Energy.
New photos of the damaged launch pad at Site 31 of Baikonur Kosmodrome were published in Telegram channels and on Novosti Kosmonavtiki forum
1 month ago
Putin proposed launching a large-scale program to equip CSTO forces with Russian weapons.
1 month ago
UN office in Afghanistan reports that 10 civilians were killed & 6 injured in airstrikes in Khost & Kunar border provinces last night, noting that most of the victims were children and calling for respect for international law to prevent civilian harm
Pakistan’s military denies it struck neighboring Afghanistan, rejecting accusations by the Taliban government that it was behind an overnight air raid that killed 10 people near the border
Pakistan Airstrikes Kill 10 Civilians in Afghanistan, Including Nine Children
1 month ago
Taliban: In response to Pakistani forces once again violating Afghan airspace, the airstrikes launched by Pakistani forces last night on the provinces of Paktika, Khost, and Kunar constitute a blatant violation of Afghan airspace and a clear contravention of all rules. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan condemns this aggression and violation in the strongest terms, and reaffirms that defending its airspace, territory, and people is its legitimate right, and it will provide the necessary response at the appropriate time,
1 month ago
Taliban accounts report a Pakistani drone strike in Paktika, Afghanistan
1 month ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 55 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan