Afghanistan, Pakistan Announce Ceasefire for Eid al-Fitr

Afghanistan announced a ceasefire in its conflict with Pakistan during the Eid al-Fitr holiday. Islamabad had earlier confirmed the cessation of hostilities with Kabul on the occasion of the end of the Ramadan month.

Afghanistan announced Wednesday a ceasefire in its conflict with Pakistan during the Eid al-Fitr holiday, after Islamabad had in turn confirmed the cessation of hostilities with Kabul on the occasion of the end of the Ramadan month.

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2026-03-18T20:31:16+00:00

Taliban Confirm Suspension of Military Operations Against Pakistan

The Taliban announced a temporary halt to military operations against Pakistan at the request of mediating countries. This decision followed Islamabad's ceasefire declaration. The Taliban emphasized they will defend their country from any aggression.

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2026-03-18T16:40:06+00:00

Afghan Minister Vows to Respond to Pakistani Airstrike

Afghan Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani pledged to respond to a Pakistani airstrike that killed several people, emphasizing a proportional response.

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2026-03-18T13:31:52+00:00

143 Killed in Afghanistan Airstrike

A UN mission in Afghanistan has confirmed that 143 people were killed in an airstrike. Official data indicates a high number of civilian casualties. The incident has raised international concern.

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2026-03-15T19:18:52+00:00

WFP provides urgent aid to 20,000 Afghan families

The UN World Food Programme is providing urgent aid to 20,000 Afghan families displaced by conflict with Pakistan. The aid includes two months of food and cash support for vulnerable groups. The UN warns of a risk of mass hunger in the country.

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