Coinciding with the announcement of the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States, a number of Afghan political figures, diplomats, and officials issued statements and remarks expressing their views on the agreement and its implications for the region.
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- By Fatemeh Mohammadipour
- By Dr. Seyyed Rouhollah Hosseini
- By Fatemeh Mohammadi Pour
Tehran’s authoritative insistence on the system’s red lines and its conditional rejection of the White House’s overreach produced Iran’s strategic counterstrike against America’s multi-track game and put the Switzerland technical meeting on hold.
- By Banafsheh Esmaili
The Governor of Khorasan Razavi stated: the economic development of Iran and Afghanistan depends on interaction, cooperation, and joint investment.
- By Iraf Staff
Abdul Ahad Mohmand, Afghanistan’s first and only astronaut and the first person to carry the Holy Quran into space, passed away at the age of 67 in the city of Stuttgart after years of living in Germany and battling cancer — a figure whose name is recorded in the collective memory of Afghanistan as one of the country’s most important scientific and historical icons.
The annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) shows that, on the eve of World Refugee Day, Afghanistan is facing an unprecedented wave of nearly 3 million returning migrants — a development that, due to Kabul’s weak economic infrastructure, has pushed the country’s reception and reintegration capacities to the brink of collapse.
- By Iraf Staff
Abdul Ahad Mohmand, Afghanistan’s first and only astronaut and the first person to carry the Holy Quran into space, passed away at the age of 67 in the city of Stuttgart after years of living in Germany and battling cancer — a figure whose name is recorded in the collective memory of Afghanistan as one of the country’s most important scientific and historical icons.
- By Dr. Seyyed Rouhollah Hosseini
The Afghanistan national taekwondo team left Kabul to participate in the qualifying competitions for the 2026 Nagoya Asian Games; a trip that is accompanied by the absence of Mohsen Rezaei, the team captain.
- By Iraf Staff