PAKTIKA - A Drone strike hits Taliban Commanders vehicle in Afghanistan. A drone strike targeted a vehicle of Taliban militants in South-eastern Paktika province leaving at least six militants dead or wounded. The 203rd Thunder Corps in a statement said the airstrike was carried out by ...

Russia says it will respond to the U.S. actions after the end of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. Talking to the reporters on the sidelines of the ministerial session of the Council of Europe in Helsinki, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said President Putin very clearly outlined ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday he did not believe a war would break out in the region as Tehran did not want a conflict and no country had the “illusion it could confront Iran”, the state news agency IRNA reported. Tensions have escalated in recent days, ...

SHANGHAI: China’s senior diplomat Wang Yi told US Defence Secretary Mike Pompeo that recent US words and actions had harmed the interests of China and its enterprises, and it should show restraint, China’s foreign ministry said on Saturday. Speaking to Pompeo by telephone, Wang said the ...

A meeting of working group on Syria established by Russia and Turkey was held in Ankara to discuss latest situation in Idlib and other regional issues. According to Turkish Defense Ministry, the two countries decided to form the working group after their leaders telephonically discussed ways and ...

China has expressed hope for the full implementation of the Iran nuclear deal. These views were expressed by Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi while meeting with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. Wang said China firmly opposes unilateral sanctions and the ...

Turkey will jointly produce S-500 anti-missile defense systems with Russia. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that the deal to purchase S-400 defense systems from Russia has been finalized. The United States opposed Turkey's defense deal with Russia terming it deeply problematic.

In an Article of Washington Post, Indian writer has expressed that if the BJP comes back then something big will happen. The article further says that if something will break in India and then no one will be able to fix it.” Indian writer Rana Ayyub says that a victory for Modi on May 23 will ...

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khlilzad says peace process and political settlement in war-torn country is top priority of the United States and Afghans want peace above all else. In a tweet, he said wanting peace does not preclude Afghans from demanding ...

KABUL: In Afghanistan, four people have been killed and fourteen others wounded in a bomb attack in Obe District of Herat province. According to details district chief was also among those killed. Meanwhile, six militants were killed and four others wounded  in an operation by the Afghan ...