AT News KABUL – US intelligence has confirmed that the Islamic State’s Afghanistan branch, ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K), is responsible for the twin bombings in Iran, killing nearly 100 people, according to sources familiar with the matter. Communications intercepts, collected by the United States, provided clear-cut and indisputable evidence of ISIS-K’s involvement …

AT News KABUL – In an unprecedented move, the Taliban have arrested women in Kabul for not adhering to the prescribed dress code, particularly for wearing “bad hijab.” This marks the first instance of a crackdown on women’s attire since the Taliban regained power in 2021. Taliban’s vice and virtue …

AT News KABUL – The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the bombings in southern Iran that killed at least 84 people. The attack targeted a crowd commemorating the anniversary of the death of Qassem Suleimani, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander killed by a US drone strike in …

AT News KABUL – The U.S. House Democrats reveal that businesses associated with former President Donald Trump received a minimum of $7.8 million in payments from foreign governments, including $154,750 from Afghanistan, during his tenure. The findings, based on a 156-page report titled “White House for Sale: How Princes, Prime …

AT News KABUL – A high-profile delegation led by influential Taliban leader Mullah Shirin Akhund engaged in crucial discussions with Pakistani officials in Islamabad, focusing on escalating cross-border attacks attributed to terrorists operating from Afghanistan. The meeting, convened under the Joint Coordination Council, aimed to address border management and security …

AT News KABUL – In the midst of grappling with an alarming surge in lethal attacks orchestrated by Tehreek-e-Taliban militants, Pakistan now finds itself contending with another perilous threat – the ISIS. Pakistani interior ministry has told to the Senate that ISIS is actively seeking to expand its presence within …

AT News KABUL – Afghan criminal gangs are the spotlight of a violent gang rivalry along Serbia’s borders with Hungary, which has turned into a war zone because of constant fighting and gunfire between human traffickers who now see Serbia as their home. Originally dominated by Syrian gangs, these criminal …

AT News KABUL – In the aftermath of America’s longest war, Afghanistan now faces a new battle – not against insurgents, but against western isolation. Afghanistan has been isolated from the world and faced from global discourse since August of 2021 when the Taliban took power. US government has incessantly …

AT News KABUL – Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have reached an agreement for the supply of 1.8 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity to western parts of Afghanistan. Chief Executive Officer of Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), Mullah Muhammad Hanif Hamza, and his delegation engaged in talks with Turkmenistan’s Energy Minister Annageldy Saparov …

AT News KABUL – In a high-profile meeting chaired by Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, a robust call was made to intensify tracking measures for the burgeoning Afghanistan transit trade. He emphasized the imperative need for a foolproof tracking system and directed immediate steps for its development. This shaky …