
Khaama Press
Afghanistan · English · Digital
A news outlet based in Afghanistan that covers international and local news, including conflicts, political developments, and humanitarian issues.
- 8 stories today
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- Top beat: Politics
- Tracked since 2026
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Today’s stories
- Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire After SpaceX ListingElon Musk is on the verge of becoming the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX began trading on the Nasdaq, which could push his net worth beyond $1 trillion.
- Major Fire Erupts Near Medical Facilities in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-SharifA major fire erupted in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, near medical facilities with reports of thick smoke and explosions as efforts to control the blaze continue.
- Iran Says No Final Deal Reached With U.S.Iran's Foreign Ministry said no final deal has been reached with the U.S., casting doubt on claims that the conflict is resolved.
- 83 U.S. Lawmakers Urge Halt to Afghan Refugee Transfer From Qatar to Congo83 U.S. lawmakers urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to suspend plans to relocate Afghan refugees from Qatar to the Democratic Republic of the Congo until Congress receives full details about the proposal.
- Iran Transfers 165 Afghan Prisoners, Including Nine Former Death Row InmatesIran transferred 165 Afghan prisoners, including nine former death row inmates, to Afghanistan after verifying their identities.
- U.S. Plans to Deport Afghan Refugees to Central African RepublicThe United States is preparing to deport migrants from several countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Syria, to the Central African Republic under a new third-country removal plan, according to Reuters.
- Iran Warns Afghan Refugees Against Unauthorized ProtestsIran warns Afghan refugees in Khorasan Razavi province against organizing unauthorized protests, stating such actions could lead to legal consequences.
- Trump Says U.S. Has Ended War With Iran, Cites Major Nuclear DealTrump claimed the U.S. ended its war with Iran and secured a major nuclear deal, but Iranian authorities have not confirmed any final agreement.
- World Cup 2026 Kicks Off Across North America With Opening CeremoniesThe 2026 FIFA World Cup starts with opening ceremonies in Mexico, Canada, and the United States, marking the largest tournament in the competition's history. The event includes performances by Shakira and Burna Boy in Mexico City.
- Three Women Injured After Vehicle Plows Into Group in KabulThree women were injured when a vehicle struck a group of young women in western Kabul, according to local authorities. The incident occurred several days before the video footage was shared on social media.
- EU Condemns Crackdown on Protesters and Women in HeratThe European Union condemned the crackdown on protesters and arbitrary detention of women in Herat, Afghanistan, urging respect for human rights.
- Trump Cancels Planned Iran Strikes, Signals Progress Toward DealU.S. President Donald Trump canceled planned military strikes against Iran, citing diplomatic progress and approval from Iran's leadership.
- Afghanistan Ranked Seventh Least Peaceful Country in Global Peace Index 2026Afghanistan is ranked seventh least peaceful in the 2026 Global Peace Index, indicating ongoing security and stability issues despite reduced large-scale conflict.
- Russia Calls for Revival of SCO-Afghanistan Contact GroupRussia has called for the resumption of the SCO-Afghanistan Contact Group, emphasizing its importance for regional coordination on Afghanistan.
- Over 4 Million Afghan Refugees in Iran Need More Support, NRC SaysThe Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) reports that over four million Afghan refugees in Iran face economic hardship due to conflict, funding shortages, and limited international attention, with many struggling to afford basic needs.