Opinion

When Donald Trump pulled U.S. forces out of Afghanistan, the foreign-policy establishment called it reckless. He called it a reset. From Kabul’s ruins to Alaska’s summit room, his…

In Kabul and provinces like Nangarhar, Afghans’ trust in banks continues to erode due to persistent liquidity shortages, withdrawal limits, and the absence of a clear economic plan…

The Israeli security cabinet has approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal for the Israeli army to take over Gaza City, home to around 800,000 Palestinians. The…

Afghanistan is among the world’s richest countries in terms of natural resources, especially precious and semi-precious stones. Alongside famous gems like ruby, emerald, and lapis…

At the Torkham border—where Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa meets Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province—the usual bustle of trade and travel has been replaced by scenes of quiet despair.…

Coal, or black stone, has been one of humanity’s key sources of energy since the dawn of civilization. This natural deposit, millions of years old, laid the foundation for the…

Prominent Turkish writer Yasin Aktay, in a column for the Turkish daily Yeni Şafak, argues that the stereotypical image of Afghanistan presented by global media does not reflect…

For the past half-century—especially in recent decades—most Afghan politicians have taken unstable and contradictory positions in their foreign relations, particularly with…

In Afghanistan, beneath the shadows of towering mountains, lies a hidden treasure — transparent yet still concealed. A treasure that has existed for thousands of years, yet most…

On July 27, the Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem released a groundbreaking report declaring the Israeli military campaign in Gaza a genocide. While this acknowledgement…