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Iranpress: Pakistan Summons Afghan Charge d

Pakistan Summons Afghan Charge d'Affaires

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 07:09

The Pakistani government has summoned Afghan charge d'affaires in Islamabad following the deadly terrorist attack on police forces in the town of Bannu in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Iranpress: Araghchi Offers to Facilitate Dialogue Between Afghanistan and Pakistan

Araghchi Offers to Facilitate Dialogue Between Afghanistan and Pakistan

Friday, 27 February 2026 10:51

On the evening of March 8, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi extended an invitation to Afghanistan and Pakistan for dialogue amid escalating tensions at their shared border.

Iranpress: Escalation Of Clashes Between Afghanistan And Pakistan

Escalation Of Clashes Between Afghanistan And Pakistan

Friday, 27 February 2026 07:32

Armed clashes intensified along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border as Afghan forces reported casualties and territorial gains during ongoing retaliatory operations.

Iranpress: Pakistan Strikes Militant Hideouts in Afghanistan; Kabul Vows

Pakistan Strikes Militant Hideouts in Afghanistan; Kabul Vows 'Calculated Response'

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 14:24

Deadly Pakistani airstrikes inside Afghanistan have killed dozens of people, including women and children, prompting a furious response from the Taliban government in Kabul and raising the specter of further cross-border conflict.

Iranpress: Iran-Afghanistan Trade Surges to $3.5 Billion

Iran-Afghanistan Trade Surges to $3.5 Billion

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 13:58

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Trade says bilateral trade with Iran has risen to $3.5 billion in 2025, reflecting one of the strongest economic corridors in the region. According to ministry spokesman Abdul Salam Jawad Akhundzada, Afghanistan exported $53 million worth of goods to Iran last year, while Afghan imports from Iran reached $3.454 billion.

Iranpress: Iran–China Railway Connection via Afghanistan

Iran–China Railway Connection via Afghanistan

Tuesday, 30 December 2025 14:58

In a meeting between the head of Iran’s Railway Administration, Jabbar Ali Zakeri, and Afghanistan’s Deputy Minister of Public Works, Abdolkarim Fateh, connecting Iran’s railway to China via Afghanistan was discussed.

Iranpress: Afghanistan Says Five Killed in Heavy Exchange of Fire With Pakistani Forces

Afghanistan Says Five Killed in Heavy Exchange of Fire With Pakistani Forces

Saturday, 06 December 2025 20:13

Afghan authorities say five people were killed in a late-night exchange of heavy fire with Pakistani forces along the Chaman–Spin Boldak border, the latest flare-up between the two neighbours after Saudi-hosted talks failed to produce a breakthrough.

Iranpress: Iran Offers Incentives to Afghan Traders to Boost Cooperation

Iran Offers Incentives to Afghan Traders to Boost Cooperation

Saturday, 15 November 2025 20:08

Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province announced its readiness to deepen transit and commercial links with Afghanistan through Chabahar Port, offering special incentives to Afghan traders to strengthen long-term economic cooperation.

Iranpress: Iran, Russia Coordinate on Regional Crises, IAEA Meeting, Palestine Developments

Iran, Russia Coordinate on Regional Crises, IAEA Meeting, Palestine Developments

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 20:48

In a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Iran’s top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, reaffirmed the continued cooperation between Tehran, Moscow, and Beijing ahead of the upcoming IAEA Board of Governors meeting.

Iranpress: Powerful 6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Afghanistan, 30 killed, 250 Injured

Powerful 6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Afghanistan, 30 killed, 250 Injured

Monday, 03 November 2025 08:57

A powerful earthquake struck northern Afghanistan near the city of Mazar-i-Sharif early Monday, killing at least 30 people and injuring 250 others, according to Afghan officials. The quake caused extensive damage to homes and inflicted partial damage on the historic Blue Mosque.

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