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(MENAFN) Pakistan on Wednesday announced a 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan following intense cross-border clashes, saying the truce came into effect at 6 p.m. local time (1300 GMT). According to a statement from Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry, the...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations mission based in Kabul expressed its support on Thursday for the recently established ceasefire deal between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Middle East Institute

Brian Katulis speaks with Dr. Marvin Weinbaum—senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and former Department of State analyst—about his remarkable career...

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(MENAFN) Intense fighting erupted on Saturday along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border following mutual accusations of airspace violations and attacks, officials from both countries confirmed.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump committed on Sunday to resolving the recent surge in hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan, asserting that he has a strong track record in settling conflicts.

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(MENAFN) India and Afghanistan have decided to renew their diplomatic connections, four years after the Taliban assumed control of the Central Asian nation.

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(MENAFN) Fierce hostilities broke out on Saturday along the frontier separating Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to confirmations from representatives on both sides.

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(MENAFN) Pakistan on Sunday called for immediate diplomatic engagement with Afghanistan after one of the most violent cross-border confrontations in recent years left dozens of military personnel dead or wounded on both sides.

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(MENAFN) Several Middle Eastern countries have urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to show restraint as tensions along their shared border escalated, leading to overnight clashes between the two forces.

DVIDS - Georgia

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(MENAFN) India and Afghanistan have agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations four years after the Taliban regained power.

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More than 1,100 cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2027 took the next step in dedicating their lives to “Duty, Honor, Country” when they donned their class rings during the Ring Ceremony on Aug. 21 on The Plain at West Point.

International Committee of the Red Cross

For over 40 years, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has worked to support communities in Afghanistan.

DVIDS - Georgia

Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable: One U.S. Army Talent Manager’s Formula for Success The phrase “small-town America” is commonly phrase used to describe where people are from when they are not from major metropolitan area.

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(MENAFN) China, Russia, Iran, and Pakistan have collectively resisted any plans to reintroduce military installations in conflict-ravaged Afghanistan, the Chinese Foreign Ministry declared on Friday.

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(MENAFN) A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday afternoon, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences confirmed.

EIN Presswire

AMMWEC Responds to Reported Denial of Service at Alexandria Salon WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) today issued a statement following a...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that "bad things" could occur if Afghanistan does not return authority over the Bagram Air Base to Washington. "If Afghanistan doesn’t give Bagram Airbase back to those that built it, the...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has declared his intention to reclaim Bagram Air Base Afghanistan, a strategic site abandoned by American forces in July 2021. The base’s evacuation occurred just weeks before the Taliban swiftly captured Kabul,...

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(MENAFN) Kabul on Sunday called on the United States not to “threaten” Afghanistan’s territorial sovereignty after President Donald Trump cautioned that "bad things" could occur if the interim Taliban administration refuses to hand over control of...