The IMF says a prolonged increase in energy prices could boost inflation and lower growth
The International Monetary Fund warned on Thursday that a sustained spike in energy prices stemming from the conflict in Iran could drive up global inflation and weigh on economic growth, as the institution steps up monitoring of…
Iran Launches Missiles at Diego Garcia Base After UK Authorizes US Strikes
Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory — Iran has reportedly fired two intermediate-range ballistic missiles toward the joint US-UK military base on the island of Diego Garcia, marking a significant escalation in the widening Middle…
Trump Calls NATO ‘Cowards’ for Refusing to Join US-Israel War Against Iran, Deepening Alliance Rift
Washington, D.C. –President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on NATO allies on Friday, accusing them of cowardice for refusing to support the ongoing US-Israel military campaign against Iran. The broadside marks a dramatic…
More Than a Song: How Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte’ Became a Love Letter to…
Hyderabad: Shah Rukh Khan, often called the King of Romance, has given Indian cinema some of its most iconic love stories. From Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge to Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, his films have defined romance for generations. Among his…
Afghanistan Again Ranked World’s Unhappiest Country as Global Divide in Wellbeing Widens
Afghanistan has once again been ranked the world’s unhappiest country, according to the latest World Happiness Report, marking a continued collapse in life satisfaction that stands in stark contrast to the stability found in top-ranked…
India Sends 2.5 Tons of Emergency Medical Aid to Kabul After Deadly Airstrike
New Delhi — India has delivered 2.5 tons of emergency medical supplies to Kabul, including medicines, surgical disposables, kits, and equipment, to support victims of a deadly airstrike on March 16. The shipment is intended to help…
13,000 tonnes of dried fruit exported from Ghazni this year
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Department of Commerce and Industry in southern Ghazni says that approximately 13,000 metric tonnes of dried fruit have been exported from the province to foreign markets during the current solar year.
However, some…
Pakistani Missile Strikes Wound Six Civilians in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province
Kabul – At least six civilians were wounded in a series of Pakistani missile strikes targeting multiple districts in Afghanistan's eastern Kunar province on Wednesday, according to local Taliban officials. The attacks mark the latest in an…
Tajikistan Sends 3,610 Tonnes of Humanitarian Aid to Iran Amid Worsening Regional Crisis
DUSHANBE, March 18, 2026 – By order of President Emomali Rahmon, Tajikistan has dispatched a large convoy of humanitarian aid to the Islamic Republic of Iran, as the country grapples with mounting civilian casualties and a displacement…
IAEA Confirms Projectile Strike Near Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Plant, Warns of Grave Danger
VIENNA, Austria – The United Nations' nuclear watchdog confirmed on Wednesday that a projectile struck the vicinity of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant the previous evening, marking the first known instance of a direct hit near an active…