10 Security Personnel Killed In Balochistan Attacks, Says Pakistan
Pakistan’s interior minister said Saturday that 10 security personnel and 37 militants were killed in clashes across cities in Balochistan province.
Pakistan’s interior minister said Saturday that 10 security personnel and 37 militants were killed in clashes across cities in Balochistan province.

Afghanistan’s embassy in Tokyo formally ceased operations on Saturday, according to the mission’s outgoing ambassador.

Human Rights Watch is urging Western governments to follow through on commitments to pursue legal action against the Taliban at the world’s top court over rights violations.
Envoys from Iran, Pakistan, Russia and China held talks on Afghanistan on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) consultative meeting in Tajikistan, Iranian officials said Friday.
US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham criticised the invitation of Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, comparing it to inviting Adolf Hitler to an international event.
Taliban publicly flogged two people, including a woman, in Parwan province after convicting them of what the group described as an “extramarital relationship,” according to a court ruling.
Pakistan has deported several Afghan refugees who were awaiting resettlement in the United States, The Washington Post reported, as Islamabad intensifies its crackdown on undocumented migrants.

The Islamabad High Court has stopped the deportation of 18 Afghan nationals and directed Pakistani authorities to explain the cancellation of their residency cards.

Afghan migrants in Pakistan say their visa extension requests are being rejected without explanation, leaving many in limbo and unable to return home.