Central and South Asia
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US airstrike targets Islamic State in Afghanistan in retaliation for deadly Kabul airport attack
Acting swiftly on President Joe Biden’s promise to retaliate for the deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport, the US military…
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Situation in Afghanistan is ‘a crisis in a crisis’: ICRC
The situation in Afghanistan is “a crisis in a crisis” and it will be essential that humanitarian actors and international…
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Govt offers emergency visa to deported woman Afghanistan MP Rangina Kargar: Report
The government has described the deportation of Rangina Kargar, a woman MP from Afghanistan, as ‘an inadvertent error’, according to…
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Pakistan link to Kabul airport blasts? Afghanistan acting president Amrullah Saleh hints
Kabul blasts, Afghanistan latest news: inThe Taliban denying link with the Islamic State (IS) is similar to Pakistan’s denial on…
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Afghanistan: 60 Afghans, 13 US troops killed in ISIS attack outside Kabul airport
At least 60 Afghans were killed, 13 U.S. troops and another 143 were wounded when two suicide bombers and gunmen…
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Operation Devi Shakti: 24 Indian, 11 Nepalese evacuees from Kabul en route to Delhi
An Indian Air Force (IAF) flight carrying 24 Indian and 11 Nepalese evacuees from Kabul is on its way to…
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Taliban Agrees to Let Afghans Leave Country After 31 Aug Deadline: German Envoy
The Taliban has agreed to continue to permit Afghans, who own the correct documents for the purpose, to leave the…
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Ukrainian plane hijacked by unidentified armed men in Kabul, flown into Iran: Minister
Ukrainian plane that arrived in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul to evacuate Ukrainians was hijacked by unidentified people who flew it into…
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Afghan crisis: India brings back 146 of its evacuated nationals from Doha
India on Monday brought back 146 of its nationals in four different flights from Qatar’s capital Doha, days after they…
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Afghanistan: Rescued Sikhs carrying 3 Guru Granth Sahib ji to India on IAF aircraft
Afghanistan crisis, evacuation: India is carrying a daunting mission to evacuate its citizens from Afghanistan ever since the Taliban seized…
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