14+ hour, 7+ min ago   (191+ words) Sep 14, 2026 - 09:09 KABUL (Pajhwok): Six people have died and 107 others have been rescued after a passenger ferry capsized in Indonesia’s Java Sea, authorities said on Sunday. The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 213 passengers and 30 crew members, lost contact after encountering bad weather while…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (206+ words) By Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat Sep 13, 2026 - 09:47 KABUL (Pajhwok): A fire at a nursing home for elderly people in southern Chile has killed 16 people and left a dozen others hospitalised, a media report said on Sunday. The blaze broke out late on…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (125+ words) By Khwaja Nasir Ahmad Sediqi Sep 10, 2026 - 09:44 KABUL (Pajhwok): Fourteen people have been killed and 11 others injured in an explosion at a temporary storage facility for weapons and remnants of war near Sarmada in northern Syria’s Idlib province. The explosion occurred…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1595+ words) Sep 9, 2026 - 15:07 KABUL (Pajhwok): The IEA chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says the Ministry of Public Health provided more than 94.8 million outpatient and inpatient services last year, while around 16 million saplings were planted, 265,000kg of expired food and low-quality materials collected, and Afghan…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (176+ words) By Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat Sep 8, 2026 - 09:04 KABUL (Pajhwok): Israeli airstrikes on a village in southern Lebanon killed at least 12 people, including two children and four women and wounded several others, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said. Lebanon’s Health Ministry said one of the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (265+ words) By Khwaja Nasir Ahmad Sediqi Sep 6, 2026 - 10:33 KABUL (Pajhwok): Flights at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport were temporarily suspended on Sunday after Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupted, disrupting at least 209 flights and affecting about 22,800 passengers, officials said. Indonesia’s Geological Agency said Anak…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (135+ words) Sep 6, 2026 - 09:27 KABUL (Pajhwok): Six Afghan and Cuban nationals deported from the United States have arrived in Guyana under a one-year agreement between Washington and Georgetown, officials said. Persaud said the agreement followed months of negotiations and does not mean the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (250+ words) Sep 5, 2026 - 08:59 KABUL (Pajhwok): Two explosions at a military facility in the Bolivian city of Viacha have killed at least 10 people and injured dozens of others, authorities said. The blasts occurred on Friday in an area of the facility used to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (106+ words) By Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat Sep 5, 2026 - 10:47 KABUL (Pajhwok): At least one person has died and 11 others remain missing after heavy rainfall triggered a landslide in Jiangxi Province, China, a media report said on Saturday. Reuters reported that the incident occurred early…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (304+ words) Sep 3, 2026 - 08:53 KABUL (Pajhwok): United States President Donald Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran, warning that Washington could strike “anytime we want,” as the death toll from the latest US strikes rose to 18, with at least 108 others wounded. Trump’s warning…...