Headlines
  • At least five ballistic missile launches from Iran have been detected by the Israelis since midnight.
  • Mehrabad Airport in Tehran is hit by strikes
  • The Prince Sultan Air Base was the target of a ballistic missile that Saudi Arabia's military intercepted and destroyed, according to the country's defense ministry.
  • Heavy gunfire on Friday injured three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon inside their base in southwest Lebanon.
  • To put an end to the bloodshed, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged serious diplomatic negotiations..
  • In a social media post, President Trump said that "no deal" other than "unconditional surrender" will be with Iran.
  • Iran reportedly receives intelligence from Russia on US targets.

Tag: Afghaistan

February 13, 2025

Radio Offers Connection for Long-Time Afghan...

Besmillah Miakhil purchased his first item a radio when he arrived in Pakistan four decades ago as a refugee. Miakhil, who is now 88, says broadcasts help him to stay in touch with Afghanistan, his home country.

January 26, 2025

After Trump’s Executive Order Suspending Refugee...

The latest executive order issued by President Donald Trump that suspends the arrival of refugees into the United States goes into effect on Monday, January 27.VOA Pakistan bureau chief Sarah Zaman reports that the future remains uncertain for Afghan refugees waiting to be resettled in the United States.

September 10, 2024

Afghan Outlets in Exile Find Ways...

Journalism in Afghanistan is becoming more and more difficult due to Taliban laws and restrictions. But the voices of women and others are still being amplified thanks to the media in exile.

April 15, 2024

Ukrainian, Afghan Students Sponsored by Private...

Three Afghan and Ukrainian refugee students have received scholarships from a private high school in California.

March 7, 2024

From TV Host to Exile:Young Journalists Affected by the Taliban’s...

In Afghanistan, Nadio Momand studied law while working as a journalist. She has left her home and her dreams behind when the Taliban has retaken power.

February 28, 2024

Long,Perilous Journey to Safety for Afghan...

The path that Afghan journalist Sadiq Torabzai took to escape from Taliban rule went through almost a dozen countries. He is currently waiting to be reunited with his children in Canada.

January 24, 2024

Provincial Radio Stations in Afghanistan Face...

Amid a severe economic situation, radio stations in the northern Faryab region of Afghanistan are trying to keep broadcasting.

October 27, 2023

Locals Protest Travel Restrictions at Border...

All Afghans without documents are required to leave Pakistan by November 1. As part of that crackdown, the government now requires that residents show their passports or visas in order to cross the border—documents that many do not possess.

September 10, 2023

After Clashes,Travellers and Trucks Stranded at...

The border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan remained closed as a result of deadly clashes between the two country’s security forces, leaving thousands of Travellers and hundreds of trucks carrying goods stranded for a third day close to the Pakistani border town of Torkham.

August 30, 2023

Afghan Female Commandos 2 years After...

Afghanistan was left with a target on their backs when the Taliban retook control of Kabul. A nonprofit called Command Purpose is using art to help the nearly 40 evacuated people deal with their past trauma and support their futures even though their legal status are still not clear.

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